Director – Power & Energy Job in National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NEECA), Islamabad
National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NEECA) invites applications for Director – Power & Energy in Islamabad
The National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NEECA) is an Authority established under the Ministry of Energy (Power Division) and serves as a federal focal agency mandated for initiating, catalyzing and coordinating all Energy Conservation activities in different sectors of economy. The authority to provide for establishment of institutions and enunciation of mechanism and procedures to provide for effective conservation and efficient use of energy. NEECA has been charged with a wide range of responsibilities.
Job Info:
- Position Name: Director Power & Energy
- Position Grade: NPG-1
- Directorate: Technical
- Location: Islamabad
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the development of technical aspects and methodology of the energy efficiency
& conservation projects, supply and demand side energy management programs to ensure
acceptability of budgets and time lines, conformance to applicable laws, or adherence to
approved technical specifications. - The Director will be required to start the realization of the Energy vision of the future as the
team is led through a period of change, setting out a clear plan and championing innovative
ways of working. - Provide assistance in the development, revision (when applicable) and implementation of rules
and regulations promulgated under the National Certification Scheme for Energy Auditors and
Managers. - Responsible to review and update the course content developed under National Certification
Scheme for Energy Auditors and Managers covering power & energy sector and execution of
customized preparatory courses. - Taking lead in development, revision (when applicable) and implementation of rules and
regulations promulgated for energy generation, transmission, distribution, fuel exploration &
refineries, and LNG distribution sectors. - Paper setting and conduct of annual examinations under the National Certification Scheme for
Energy Auditors and Managers. - Develop enlistment and reporting process for Energy Auditing Firms/ESCOs and evaluation of
applicants - Develop, revise (when applicable) and implement the provisions of the Energy Conservation
Building Codes (ECBC) in consultation with the relevant stakeholders - Conduct energy audits to evaluate energy use and to identify conservation and cost reduction
measures. - Provide regular reports to analyze the overall effectiveness of the energy management
programs. - Provide project management to oversee installation of Energy Conservation/Efficiency
Measures (ECM). - Develop and execute Measurement and Verification (M&V) plans for installed ECMs.
- Maintain a list of Designated Consumers to be developed after analysis of the annual energy
consumption threshold levels in exercise of the powers conferred by the clauses (e) and (f) of
Section 10 of the National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act, 2016 and develop a reporting
platform accessible to the designated consumers with limited user access. - Review energy audits performed by staff or consultants, providing quality control of deliverable
products before they are sent to clients, demonstrating technical excellence, objectivity, and
clarity while maintaining project schedules and budget. - Ensure that energy management operations are supportive of instructional goals of NEECA.
- Carry out site inspections and energy surveys
- Ensure accurate records are maintained and energy monitoring data is collected regularly
- Assume responsibility for compiling, maintaining and filing all energy reports, billings and other
documents required - Manage capacity building and training programs on energy efficiency & conservation
- Coordinate with utility providers for the development, design and implementation of efficient
energy systems. - Responsible for the implementation of the policies established by NEECA/ Government of
Pakistan. - Review the limit of annual energy consumption in terms of metric tons of oil equivalent after
every three years with effect from the date of publication of the respective notification for the
purpose of declaring designated consumers or any other establishment specified in the
Schedule to the Act - Carry out assessment of yearly energy saving data submitted by DCs to calculate the estimated
energy savings. - Provide technical support for development and implementation of Energy Saving Certificates
Scheme for Development of Sector/Sub-Sector specific reporting format, M&V protocol,
manuals, normalization factors and their revision if so required. - Participate in all negotiations with the external stakeholders regarding establishment of any
technical facility like Center of Excellence for Energy Efficiency etc. - Prepare and facilitate in developing Surveillance and Inspection plan.
- Responsible for the preparation of draft agreements in conjunction with the legal advisors and
their implementation towards the benefit of the organization, within the prescribed limits of
the law of the land. - Coordinate and pursue the technical cases with the business community and other officials and
agencies of the Government of Pakistan on behalf of NEECA - Assist in procurement of equipment through preparation of technical specifications, tender
documents and evaluation of technical proposals. - Develop Concept Papers, Study Reports, Seminar/Workshop Reports, and Technical Reports for
Pilot Projects/feasibilities. - Preparation of technical contents for media related leaflets, brochures, awareness, and
outreach material etc. - Responsible for designing and development of standards and labels, rules and regulations to
ensure benchmarking of different energy intensive processes, equipment, appliances, tools that
can be used by the NEECA to conduct surveillance, audits and inspections across different
sectors to evaluate and assess energy usage and to identify conservation and cost reduction
measures. - Analyze energy bills, including utility rates or tariffs, to gather historical energy usage data,
Identify and prioritize energy-saving measures, analyze technical feasibility of energy-saving
measures, using knowledge of engineering, energy production, energy use, construction,
maintenance, system operation, or process systems. - Any other relevant duties and tasks as assigned.
Qualification and Experience:
- Master’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Thermal, Power, Energy or any related
discipline) from HEC recognized University. Minimum 10 years of post-qualification recognized
and verifiable professional experience.
OR - Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Thermal, Power, Energy) from HEC
recognized university. Minimum 12 years of post-qualification recognized and verifiable
professional experience. - Maximum age of the candidate should not be more than 45 years on the date of advertisement
of this position.
Last Date:
January 19, 2024
