Umeme Careers – Metering Asset Manager

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Organization: Umeme Limited
REF: CTO 2
Reports to: Chief Technical
Officer
About Umeme:
Umeme Limited is an Electricity Distribution Company
listed on the Uganda and Nairobi Securities Exchange, with Actis’
Infrastructure 2 fund as a majority investor. Actis is a leading investor in
the emerging markets, managing over US$4.8bn worth of investment on behalf of
more than 100 institutional investors, including the Commonwealth Development
Corporation (CDC), a UK Government owned company.

Job Summary: The Metering Asset
Manager will offer management of acquisition, maintenance and retirement of all
of Umeme’s Metering assets nationally



Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
  • Development of a “cradle
    to grave” Metering Asset Management culture in Umeme including
    acquisition, installation, maintenance Disposal and control by use of
    Meter Management System in its entirety
  • Strategic planning for
    Umeme’s Meter portfolio including international meter technology
    developments, Umeme meter performance, market environment
  • Acquisition, validation
    and deployment of meters in a timely fashion to meet customer and business
    needs
  • Development and
    Management of Meter Acceptance protocols
  • Principle Meter Supplier
    checking
  • Development and
    management of meter accuracy testing programmes
  • Development and
    management of meter replacement programme
  • Development and
    management of Meter Fraud prevention programmes
  • Development and
    management of Meter Installation processes to ensure best customer service
    and efficiency in delivery
  • Delivering all programmes
    throughout the country through local management and teams
  • Reflecting legal and
    regulatory compliance in Metering Asset lifecycle planning and management
    including Uganda National Bureau of Standards and Electricity
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
  • The candidate should
    possess a degree in Electrical Engineering with 7 (seven) years experience
    in the Metering Management Arena
    Additional post graduate qualification ideally in Engineering or in
    Management
  • Significant experience in
    a Utility environment , recent significant management experience
  • Strong analytical,
    technical and financial skills
  • Strong communications and
    presentation skills
  • Good performance
    orientation and ability to get people and teams to perform and deliver



How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their applications clearly detailing your
suitability for the position in terms of required qualifications and experience
to recruit.hr@umeme.co.ug .
NB: Please DO NOT send CVs. Please indicate the job you are applying for
in the subject line.
Deadline:
Monday 30th September, 2013 by 17:00
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