Director - Civil & Urban Planning

Job Description, KPIs and Eligibility Criteria

 

Position Name: Director Civil & Urban Planning                                                                                                                                                                          Position Code:   003

Reports to:  DG Technical                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Location: HQ Islamabad

Key Responsibilities

  • Support DG Technical in designing and development of the energy efficiency & conservation projects and demand side energy management programs to ensure acceptability of budgets and time lines, conformance to applicable laws, or adherence to approved technical specifications. This includes review of the general projects to evaluate energy efficiency and conservation level.
  • Support the DG Technical in conducting inspection and / or monitoring of the energy related design or construction issues, such as energy engineering, energy management, or sustainable design for different projects.
  • Take lead and provide assistance in development, revision (when applicable) and implementation of rules and regulations promulgated under the National Certification Scheme for Energy Auditors and Managers.
  • Support DG Technical in development, revision (when applicable) and implementation of the provisions of the Energy Conservation Building Codes (ECBC) in consultation with the relevant stakeholders
  • Play role as a key team member for the Technical directorate for establishment of different energy efficiency and conservation programs by coordinating with different provinces and district administration bodies for designing implementation strategy for various EE&C programs.
  • Support DG Technical for development, revision (when applicable) and implementation of rules and regulations promulgated under the National Certification Scheme for Building Energy Modellers. 
  • Review of Baseline audit reports for Baseline Specific Energy Consumption and Target Specific Energy Consumption of notified Designated Consumers.
  • Prepare and facilitate in developing Surveillance and Inspection plan.
  • Provide assistance to DG Technical in preparing draft agreements in conjunction with the legal advisors and their implementation towards the benefit of the organization, within the prescribed limits of the law of the land
  • Develop Concept Papers, Study Reports, Seminar/Workshop Reports, and Technical Reports for Pilot Projects/feasibilities.
  • Preparation of urban planning contents for media related leaflets, brochures, awareness, and outreach material etc.
  • Assist in Establishing systems and procedures for surveys, surveillance, monitoring, inspection and audits to prevent inefficient use of energy resources and recommend implementation of specific energy conservation measures.
  • Support DG Technical in designing plan for implementation of standards and labels, rules and regulations to ensure benchmarking of different energy intensive industrial processes equipment, appliances, tools that can be used by the NEECA to conduct surveillance, audits and inspections across different sectors to evaluate and assess energy usage and to identify conservation and cost reduction measures.
  • Provide assistance in examining commercial sites to determine the feasibility of installing equipment that allows building management systems to reduce electricity consumption.
  • Support DG Technical evaluation in inspection of building envelopes, electrical systems, or process systems to determine the energy consumption of each system, as per standards & labels approved / endorsed by the NEECA.
  • Analyze energy bills, including utility rates or tariffs, to gather historical energy usage data.
  • Support DG Technical in Identification of energy-saving measures, analyzing technical feasibility of energy-saving measures, using knowledge of engineering, energy production, energy use, construction, maintenance, system operation, or process systems.

Key Performance Indicators

  • % increase in the National energy efficiency standards, certification, and labeling for domestic and commercial equipment/appliances than last year. This may include
    • standards and labeling for different appliances and equipment
    • building and residential units’ energy code
  • % increase in the upgraded and expanded industrial EE requirements for major equipment industrial, building, power & energy, transport and utilities
  • Ratio of Energy Efficiency codes, standards, and labeling schemes developed and implemented as compared to the target set for that year
  • Number of energy efficiency testing and certification facilities set up
  • Number of EE&C standard and labelling regime violations referred to the Legal and Enforcement Department and ECTs

Qualification and Experience

  • Must have a Master’s Degree in Engineering, Urban planning, Environmental sciences or related field from an HEC recognized local or foreign university  with minimum 10 years of post-qualification professional experience

OR

Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Urban planning, Environmental sciences or related field from an HEC recognized local or foreign university with minimum 12 years of post-qualification professional experience.

  • Maximum age of the candidate should not be more than 45 years on the date of advertisement of this position.