Vacancy for Project Manager

Published Date: 2013-06-04, Tuesday

Kathmandu University

EnergizeNepal, Program

is proposed consolidated Program, for Norway-Nepal Cooperation in the Development of Nepalese Energy Sector. The first part of this program is to conduct study for exploring the possibility of establishing Norway-Nepal cooperation in non-governmental sector of Nepal for the development of Nepalese energy sector.  The detailed study will be conducted to establish a consolidated program addressing Infrastructure, Competence building, and Industrial development/ innovation needed for development of energy sector in general and hydropower sector in particular in Nepal.  The Programme is managed by Kathmandu University (KU), Nepal with close cooperation with and SINTEF Energy Research (SEfAS), Norway, and Hydro Lab, Nepal. It is funded by the Norwegian Embassy, Kathmandu. This study will be completed by end of November 2013. Project Manager

  • The summary about the position are as follows.
  • Position Type: Full Time Contract
  • April – Nov 2013.
  • Service Condition: Terms and Conditions of Service of the Program for the Position
  • Salary and Benefits: As per KU standards
  • Additionally Preferred Qualification/Competencies and Experience:

    • Excellent report writing, facilitating and communication skills.
    • Excellent in both oral and written English and Nepali.
    • Ability to use general purpose computer software such as MS Office proficiently
    • Willingness to travel inside Nepal for project implementation and other purposes.
    • Working experience in international development project or experience in coordinating and networking with NGOs, institutions, government and private sector will be preferred.

    Main Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Work to satisfy overall program goals and objectives.
    • Assist the Program Administrator in planning, executing and monitoring of study groups.
    • Maintain project schedule, track project progress, visit and implementation partner organization, and advice Program Administrator with regard to actions for improvement of performance of each study group.
    • Organize workshops, seminars, and meetings.
    • Ensure excellent communications, coordination, and reporting in among study groups
    • Maintain highest level of professional ethics, confidentiality, and transparency.
    • Disseminate the Program outcomes and work for enhanced visibility.
    • Compile final project document with the reports from each study groups.
    • Others as agreed mutually with the Program Administrator and Employer

    Application with a cover letter stating the motivation and the commitment promise, declaration of present and future professional commitments, complete curriculum vitae, copy of the certificate of the master degree, copy of transcripts of the degree, and copy of the certificates of experiences/other-competencies should be submitted no later than 21 April 2013. The application can be submitted to the office.

    Office of Dean

    School of Engineering

    Kathmandu University

    Dhulikhel, Kavre

    www.ku.edu.np

    Email: dean_engg@ku.edu.np 

    Please do not send the application by Post. Short listed candidates will be called for interview.


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    Last Updated Date: 2013-06-04,Tuesday
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