Ongoing recruitment at Chemonics International for a USAID-funded Nigeria Power Sector Project


Chemonics International seeks Technical Experts for an anticipated USAID-funded Nigeria Power Sector Project. The Technical Experts will work in partnership with USAID to increase electricity availability and access in Nigeria.
They will be tasked with facilitating transactions and strengthening the enabling environment for private sector investment in the power sector. We are looking for people who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.


Chemonics International  is recruiting to fill the vacant position below:


Job Title: Experienced Project Support Professional - Communications
Location:
Nigeria
Qualification

  • Candidate should possess relevant qualification.

Job Title: Off-Grid and Rural Electrification Specialist
Location:
Nigeria
Duties
  • Small-scale transactions, mini-grid development.
  • Solar market development.
  • Biomass and Biogas, small hydro.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 10 years international experience in power and other infrastructure development and mobilizing private finance for the energy sector.
  • Minimum 5 years experience adapting to public policy and regulatory reform in developing countries, Africa experience preferred.
  • Relevant university Degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, Development Economics, International Development or Energy related discipline; advanced degrees preferred.
  • Fluency in English required.


Job Title: Regulatory Specialist
Location:
Nigeria
Duties
  • Regulatory policies and procedures for sector and economic regulation of power markets and service providers
Qualifications
  • Minimum 10 years international experience in power and other infrastructure development and mobilizing private finance for the energy sector.
  • Minimum 5 years experience adapting to public policy and regulatory reform in developing countries, Africa experience preferred.
  • Relevant university Degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, Development Economics, International Development or Energy related discipline; advanced degrees preferred.
  • Fluency in English required.


Job Title: Legal Specialist
Location:
Nigeria
Duties
  • Legal structuring and negotiation of private power projects and power purchase agreements.
  • Legal framework for private sector provision of infrastructure.
  • Structuring negotiation of regional power market agreements
Qualifications
  • Minimum 10 years international experience in power and other infrastructure development and mobilizing private finance for the energy sector.
  • Minimum 5 years experience adapting to public policy and regulatory reform in developing countries, Africa experience preferred.
  • Relevant university Degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, Development Economics, International Development or Energy related discipline; advanced degrees preferred.
  • Fluency in English required.

Job Title: Specialist - Economist
Location:
Nigeria
Duties
  • Feasibility analysis of power projects
  • Tariff analysis and structuring
Qualifications
  • Minimum 10 years international experience in power and other infrastructure development and mobilizing private finance for the energy sector.
  • Minimum 5 years experience adapting to public policy and regulatory reform in developing countries, Africa experience preferred.
  • Relevant university Degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, Development Economics, International Development or Energy related discipline; advanced degrees preferred.
  • Fluency in English required.


Job Title: Finance Specialist
Location:
Nigeria
Duties
  • Financial analyst.
  • Financial assessment.
  • Modeling and structuring of privately financed power arrangement.
  • Tariff analysis and modeling.
  • Energy transaction support.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 10 years international experience in power and other infrastructure development and mobilizing private finance for the energy sector.
  • Minimum 5 years experience adapting to public policy and regulatory reform in developing countries, Africa experience preferred.
  • Relevant university Degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, Development Economics, International Development or Energy related discipline; advanced degrees preferred.
  • Fluency in English required.





Job Title: Experienced Project Support Professional - Finance and Operations Location: Nigeria
Qualification
  • Candidate should possess relevant qualification.


Job Title: Specialist, Engineer
Location:
Nigeria
Duties
  • Engineering assessment.
  • Design and costing of power projects.
  • Natural gas resource generation
Qualifications
  • Minimum 10 years international experience in power and other infrastructure development and mobilizing private finance for the energy sector.
  • Minimum 5 years experience adapting to public policy and regulatory reform in developing countries, Africa experience preferred.
  • Relevant university Degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, Development Economics, International Development or Energy related discipline; advanced degrees preferred.
  • Fluency in English required.



How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Application and CV's to: [email protected] with the name of the position in the Subject line.

Note: No telephone inquiries, please finalist will be contacted.

Application Deadline  22nd March, 2016.