Jobs: Project Director & Senior Env., Social and Health Manager, Corbetti Geothermal, Ethiopia

Project site for the Corbetti Geothermal project, Ethiopia (source: ThinkGeoEnergy, creative commons)

Alexander Richter 26 Jan 2017

The geothermal developer Corbetti Geothermal is seeking applications for two positions of the company in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Corbetti Geothermal is developing a geothermal project with up to 500 MW at the Corbetti Caldera in Ethiopia, South of Addis Ababa.Corbetti Geothermal, jobs, Project Director, Senior Environmental Social and Health Manager, Addis Ababa, geothermal

The company is seeking to fill the following positions:

Senior Environmental, Social and Health Manager

The person must have demonstrated experience in this capacity including the preparation of an ESIA under Equator Principals, EIB Standards or similarly rigorous international standard for a larger power or industrial project. Communication skills and college degree in relevant discipline   is very important.

Project Director

The person must have demonstrated experience in leading a team developing non-recourse project financed power projects. Among other qualities, the candidate should have experience in negotiating EPC contracts, managing the environmental permitting process obtaining regulatory approvals ,working with lenders, doing financial modelling using excel, and directing consultancy to undertake studies to support the development effort. Exposure to geothermal energy or drilling would be ideal. Communication skills and an engineering or advanced business degree is very important.

Deadline for applications for both positions is February 17, 2017

If you are interested, please send a brief description of your qualifications and your CV to info@corbettigeothermal.com . The description should be no longer than 2 paragraphs and include your contact details .If you are deemed to be qualified, we will contact you back and send you a complete job description.

Source: EthioJobs