Energy Specialist

Minimum Requirements  

•    University degree in natural resources management, environmental science, energy, or a closely related field. 

•    A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in energy, natural resource management, or a closely related field with excellent understanding of Uganda energy sector on energy access, utilisation, and sustainability 

•    Working knowledge of English.

•    National of Uganda or resident of the country with valid work permit.

Minimum Requirements  

•    University degree in natural resources management, environmental science, energy, or a closely related field. 

•    A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in energy, natural resource management, or a closely related field with excellent understanding of Uganda energy sector on energy access, utilisation, and sustainability 

•    Working knowledge of English.

•    National of Uganda or resident of the country with valid work permit.

•  Plan and implement project activities on provision of improved kilns and cookstoves for a more energy efficient utilization of resources in displacement settings and monitor results. 

•    Support dissemination of information and data to key stakeholders to inform evidence-based environmental and energy interventions.

•    In collaboration with the private sector, plan field demonstration and training on energy technology application and effective use

•    Organize information and knowledge sharing workshops on renewable energy access, associated challenges and durable solutions. 

•    Document and share best practices and key lessons learnt from implementation of the greening humanitarian project in displacement settings.

•    Support to build relationships with environment and energy development NGOs, Government Ministries and Departments, the academia and Private sector. 

•    Develop a policy brief on biomass energy production and utilization in Uganda. 

•    Implement activities on access to clean cooking solutions to targeted project beneficiaries. 

•    Profile different clean cooking technologies and fuels currently available on Ugandan market and develop a clean cooking information handbook.

•    Prepare timely and submit monthly and quarterly reports on the project’s activities.

•    Undertake any other activities related to the project as required.