URA

Utilities Regulatory Authority

Vacancy Notice - Technical and Administrative Officer (Northern Branch)

Application deadline has been extended to Wednesday, November 13, 2024, by Close of Business at 5.00 PM.

 

Utilities Regulatory Authority (URA) is advertising to recruit a ‘Technical and Administrative Officer (Northern Branch)’. The Technical and Administrative Officer position is a permanent position with the URA and will be based at the URA Santo Office. The position will be subject to a   six (6) months’ probation period.

Successful candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in engineering preferably in electrical or water systems engineering or other engineering-related fields.
  • At least five years of working experience in administering technical operations in a business or utility; prior employment in a power or water utility would be advantageous.
  • Accountability and trustworthiness are the best attributes for an officer working in isolation from the head office, the officer should be able to travel with minimum difficulty
  • Demonstrates a good understanding in utility regulation principles, concepts and good practices. Some understanding in tariff determination is also an added advantage.
  • Ability to work as a team and also independently.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in project management and budget preparation.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders and fluent in both written and spoken English and Bislama with some basic understanding of French an added advantage.
  • Ability to think analytically and wholistically and must have good interpersonal skills and dispute resolution skills
  • Willingness to learn on the job.

A valid driver’s licence would be advantageous.

Interested applicants may obtain further information on the Terms of Reference (TOR) for the position from Ms. Belinda Reuben at the URA Office or by email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Applicants are invited to submit their Letter of Application, a complete Curriculum Vitae (CV) including three (3) Referee contact details.

Application deadline:  Friday 8th of November 2024 by Close of Business at 5.00 PM.

Applications may be emailed, posted or submitted by hand to Ms. Belinda Reuben at the URA Office before the required deadline.

Address:

Ms. Belinda Reuben
Utilities Regulatory Authority (URA)
PMB 9093
Port Vila, Efate
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