Electric Power Generation Expert
ProSidian Consulting is looking for a Power Generation Expert (Contract Contingent) in Cote D'Ivoire | Ivory Coast, West Africa to support an engagement for an independent agency of the United States government. The Agency's mission is to help companies create U.S. jobs through the export of U.S. goods and services for priority development projects in emerging economies. Utilities face seemingly endless imperatives today: improve reliability; reduce costs; increase efficiency; address environmental regulations; integrate renewable energy sources and electric vehicles to the grid. A smart grid can help address all of these priorities.
The ProSidian Engagement Team Members work to provide Technical Assistance ("TA"), management, and program support deliverables for a grant to the Cote D'Ivoire Ministère de l'Economie et des Finances ("Ministry of Finance"), acting through the Ministère du Pétrole, de l'Énergie et des Énergies Renouvelables ("Ministry of Energy") and Société des Energies de Côte d'Ivoire ("CI-ENERGIES") (together, the "Grantee") in collaboration with the Agency for the improvement of the electricity grid ("Project") in Côte d'Ivoire ("Host Country").
The country aims to become an emerging country by 2020 thanks to a strong economic growth, based on the development of all sectors of the economy. The goal is to improve, ultimately, the quality of life by adopting measures and reforms that help accelerate people's access to basic goods and services.
Power Generation Expert Candidates shall work to support requirements for PR0001 Engagement Team Member and A smart grid is an electrical grid which includes a variety of operational and energy measures including smart meters, smart appliances, renewable energy resources, and energy efficient resources.
The Power Generation Expert must be a Electro-mechanical engineer specialized in the design, maintenance or operation of power generation structures with at least five (5) years of experience. She/he must have knowledge of energy efficiency in the electricity generation. The expert must have conducted at least two studies comparable to this current one.
TRAVEL: Travel as coordinated with the technical point of contact and approved in writing by the Contracting Officer in advance, is allowed, in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations.
LOCATION: Work shall be conducted at the Cote D'Ivoire | Ivory Coast, West Africa