Sunday, October 19, 2014

HHU Field Project Manager

General Background and Position Description

USAID Power Distribution Program (PDP) is providing assistance to the government owned Power Distribution Companies of Pakistan (DISCOs), with the aim to curtail losses, enhance revenues and have a well regulated power distribution system in Pakistan.  PDP’s assistance, in its current phase, is geared towards Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) and Peshawar Electric Power Company (PESCO) and will end in Septmber 2015.

PDP is supporting PESCO improve its meter reading procedures through the implementation of Hand Held Unit (HHU) meter reading system. This system aims to improve the accuracy and speed of meter reading through the introduction of the HHU technology.

HHU field supervisor will manage a team of auditors on a day to day basis. He/She will ensure that the auditors perform as per the required standard and achieve their required target.  He/she will address issues in the field and ensure operations are running smoothly.

Relevant Experience:

B.E electrical or equivalent;At least one year experience in a similar role;Practical experience of computer use especially MS-Excel package.

Job Description:

Specific assignments of the position will be as under,

Manage the HHU implementation team in the subdivision to work with the DISCO staff;Provide input and support in the testing of the HHU meter reading software application;Facilitate necessary coordination and liaison with the HHU Implementation team in the field and DISCO;Report day to day activities of the field to Project Manager;Assist the implementation of training programs for the DISCOs staff in regards to the HHU hardware and software; Help in developing daily reports and document procedures;Provide On-job training to the DISCO staff about the HHU software and hardware;Provide assistance to DISCOs staff in downloading/uploading meter route file;Develop and Manage daily tasks to be performed by meter readers to meet the billing schedule;Perform on-site checks to monitor the activities of meter readers;Provide on-site training to the DISCO staff for successful operations of HHU devices;Other tasks as assigned by the Project Manager.

Note: Project end date is until Sept, 2015 

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