Managing Director, Power Equipment and Electrical Machinery Development Institute at National Agency For Science and Engineering Infrastructural (NASENI)

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) wishes to employ dynamic, focused and result-oriented professionals to fill the vacant position in the Agency Headquarters and four of its Development Institutes:

Job Title: Managing Director, Power Equipment and Electrical Machinery Development Institute (PEEMADI) - CONRAISS 15

Location: Okene, Kogi State

Job Description

• Power Equipment and Electrical Machinery Development Institute (PEEMADI), Okene, is a new Institute under the Agency.
• It was established to develop capacity for the production, maintenance and quality control of electrical and power equipment and to transfer such capacity to SMEs for the establishment and sustenance of a viable power industry in Nigeria.
• The vision of the Institute is to become a centre of excellence dedicated to local development of capacity/capability to support power generation, transmission, distribution and management.
• Its mission is to develop an environment for nurturing creativity and innovation that will generate new ideas for design, maintenance and manufacturing of power equipment that will ensure the growth of the power sector, which in turn, will support and galvanize the country’s industrialization.
• The Managing Director will be responsible for all the operations of the Institute.
• He reports directly to the Executive Vice Chairman, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure who is the Chief Executive of the Agency.
• He is accountable for the day-to-day running of the Institute; he manages the resources of the Institute for the purpose of meeting product and profit targets, He prepares proposals for short, medium and long-term plans, as well as the capital and recurrent budgets of the Institute.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidate must possess relevant University degrees, or their equivalents, up to Ph.D in Electrical Power Engineering. COREN registration and membership of relevant professional bodies are mandatory, while scholarly publications in reputable journals ar
• At least 15 years post graduation experience in the field of power and electrical engineering, project and process development. Academic and industrial experience will be an advantage. In addition, very reasonable knowledge of production management and control will be required together with maintenance management experience.
• e added advantage.
• Candidate must have demonstrable leadership qualities and show interest in continuous development, training and retraining of staff especially in the new areas of science and technology including CNC and CAD/CAM.
• The job will also require the capability to liaise with private sector and other research and technological organizations locally and overseas.

Age Requirement
Candidates must not be above 55 years of age.

Application Closing Date
16th September, 2014

Method of Application
Interested candidates (internal and external) are required to forward their applications with fifteen (15) copies of their up-to-date Curriculum Vitae to include among others:

• Educational/Professional Qualifications with dates
• Relevant Job Experience
• Present Salary and Emolument
• Photocopies of relevant credentials
• Confidential Report from three referees addressed directly to the Executive Vice Chairman
• Contact address with telephone numbers and e-mail addresses

All applications should send to:

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure
Idu Industrial Area, PMB 391, Garki,
Abuja.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.