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|Job description=The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) is implementing ENERGy access and green transition collaboratively demonstrated in urban and rural areas in Africa (ENERGICA) project under the EU Horizon Initiative.
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The primary responsibility of the Sustainable Energy Expert recruited for this project is to
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execute ECREEE’s responsibilities under the ENERGICA project promptly and
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maintain the highest quality. In addition, the Expert will work on ongoing initiatives of
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ECREEE complements this project.
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The specific duties and responsibilities of the Sustainable Energy Expert include:
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• Develop, implement, and coordinate annual work plans and activities of ECREEE
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work packages and tasks under ENERGICA in relation to work packages and tasks
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leaders:
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• Oversee daily management of relevant parts of the project - both organizational
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and substantive matters – budgeting, planning, and general monitoring of the project in close collaboration with the ECREEE Renewable Energy Program Officer
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(Technology) and under the supervision of the Director of Operations (DoO);
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• Develop information, communication, and education (IEC) materials and ensure
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regular dissemination of project implementation;
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• Prepare terms of reference for national and international consultants and
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subcontractors as needed;
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• Monitor and guide the subcontractors for compliance with the agreed work plan;
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• Develop and implement self-monitoring, quality assurance, and independent
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evaluation systems, including facilitated feedback from Member States and
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international partners, as a basis to sharpen and improve the objectives, strategy,
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and operations of ENERGICA;
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• Participate in the ENERGICA project Monthly and Annual Consortium meetings;
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• Monitor the expenditures, commitments, and balance of funds in line with the
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annual work plan and reporting requirements;
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• Develop periodic project progress reports, and timesheets, as well as any other reports
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requested under the project Consortium Agreement and by ECOWAS Monitoring
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& Evaluation Unit;
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• Build new partnerships with relevant institutions and identify funding
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opportunities for replicating and scaling up the project across West Africa.
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• Undertake any other actions requested by his/her supervisor, the Director of
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Operations (DoO). and the Executive Director;
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• Coordinate ECREEE Climate Change Program;
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• Coordinate with the communication officer to ensure proper dissemination of
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the activities implemented and deliverables achieved.
  
ECREEE is one of the twenty-eight (28) organizations implementing the ENERGICA project.
 
  
The project aims to demonstrate the efficient implementation of renewable energy technologies to match local contexts’ needs. Three different demonstration sites will rely upon local Energy Transition Boards (ETB) which will manage community-scale Integrated Community Energy Systems (ICESs). Based on these methodologies and respective innovative technologies, ENERGICA will demonstrate positive social, environmental, technical, and economic impacts from the high energy efficiency and low carbon emission RETs.
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Qualifications and experience
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The Sustainable Energy Expert shall have:
  
In view of this, ECREEE is seeking to hire an Individual Consultant to execute ECREEE’s responsibilities under the ENERGICA project in a timely manner and maintain the highest quality. In addition, the Expert will work on ongoing initiatives of ECREEE that complement this project.
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• At least a master’s degree: in Energy engineering, Environment, Climate Change,
 
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Business administration, or similar areas with a strong focus on sustainable energy
For more detailed information, please see ToR.
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• At least 8 years post-qualification post qualification experience in sustainable energy.
 
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• At least 3 specific experiences in Clean Energy technologies projects used in the  
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS
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ENERGICA project (minimum one of them among these areas: the Water Energy and
 
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Food Nexus, Biogas production technology, and E-mobility),
Applications should be submitted by email to ONLY energicaproject@ecreee.org.
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• At least one specific experience in Climate Change activity/project and or Social and  
Clearly state in the subject line “Sustainable Energy Expert-ENERGICA Project”
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Environmental Impact Assessment.)
The deadline for submission of the CV is on 07 April 2023, 23h59 Cape Verde local time (00:59 GMT).
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• Sufficient knowledge of the ECOWAS energy landscape: policies, legal and regulatory
Further information/clarification can be obtained at the following email addresses: adeoliveira@ecreee.org and gkouhie@ecreee.org.  Please do not copy any of these two email addresses when submitting your CV. Your application will be disqualified if you do so.
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frameworks, including the sustainable energy policies developed by ECREEE.
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• Proven experience in participating in similar donor-funded projects.
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• Experience working with ECOWAS institutions would be an advantage.  
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• Fluent in English (both oral and written) and excellent communication and
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presentation skills, particularly in the preparation of written documents. Knowledge
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of a second ECOWAS Language is an advantage.
 
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Job title
Senior sustainable energy expert under EU ENERGICA project
Organisation
ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE)
City
Praia
Country
  • Cape Verde
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Type of job
consultancy contract
Duration
32 months
Sector
Renewable Energy
Language of description
English
Job description
Job description

The primary responsibility of the Sustainable Energy Expert recruited for this project is to execute ECREEE’s responsibilities under the ENERGICA project promptly and maintain the highest quality. In addition, the Expert will work on ongoing initiatives of ECREEE complements this project. The specific duties and responsibilities of the Sustainable Energy Expert include: • Develop, implement, and coordinate annual work plans and activities of ECREEE work packages and tasks under ENERGICA in relation to work packages and tasks leaders: • Oversee daily management of relevant parts of the project - both organizational and substantive matters – budgeting, planning, and general monitoring of the project in close collaboration with the ECREEE Renewable Energy Program Officer (Technology) and under the supervision of the Director of Operations (DoO); • Develop information, communication, and education (IEC) materials and ensure regular dissemination of project implementation; • Prepare terms of reference for national and international consultants and subcontractors as needed; • Monitor and guide the subcontractors for compliance with the agreed work plan; • Develop and implement self-monitoring, quality assurance, and independent evaluation systems, including facilitated feedback from Member States and international partners, as a basis to sharpen and improve the objectives, strategy, and operations of ENERGICA; • Participate in the ENERGICA project Monthly and Annual Consortium meetings; • Monitor the expenditures, commitments, and balance of funds in line with the annual work plan and reporting requirements; • Develop periodic project progress reports, and timesheets, as well as any other reports requested under the project Consortium Agreement and by ECOWAS Monitoring & Evaluation Unit; • Build new partnerships with relevant institutions and identify funding opportunities for replicating and scaling up the project across West Africa. • Undertake any other actions requested by his/her supervisor, the Director of Operations (DoO). and the Executive Director; • Coordinate ECREEE Climate Change Program; • Coordinate with the communication officer to ensure proper dissemination of the activities implemented and deliverables achieved.


Qualifications and experience The Sustainable Energy Expert shall have:

• At least a master’s degree: in Energy engineering, Environment, Climate Change, Business administration, or similar areas with a strong focus on sustainable energy • At least 8 years post-qualification post qualification experience in sustainable energy. • At least 3 specific experiences in Clean Energy technologies projects used in the ENERGICA project (minimum one of them among these areas: the Water Energy and Food Nexus, Biogas production technology, and E-mobility), • At least one specific experience in Climate Change activity/project and or Social and Environmental Impact Assessment.) • Sufficient knowledge of the ECOWAS energy landscape: policies, legal and regulatory frameworks, including the sustainable energy policies developed by ECREEE. • Proven experience in participating in similar donor-funded projects. • Experience working with ECOWAS institutions would be an advantage. • Fluent in English (both oral and written) and excellent communication and presentation skills, particularly in the preparation of written documents. Knowledge

of a second ECOWAS Language is an advantage.
Application deadline
2023/04/07
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