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NETWORK DESIGN SUPERINTENDENT

Closing Date April 8, 2025 closed

Job Description/Key Resonsibilities

We’re excited to announce the search for a skilled and motivated Network Designer Superintendent to join our team at the Engineering Design and Standards DepartmentMiddle Street, Georgetown.

 

Interested candidates with the requisite qualifications and experience are invited to apply for this position.

 

SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Design Engineer, the incumbent is responsible for producing implementable Network Designs, Estimates and Bills of Quantities for delivering electricity to a prospective customer by means of adding or modifying the Primary and or Secondary Distribution Network.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS:

  1. Visit and conduct site surveys as deemed necessary.
  2. Verify network Designs and Bill of Quantities for completeness and accuracy, or prepare/adjust Network Designs, Bills of Quantities, and price estimates for modifications to the Distribution Network.
  3. Process Service Orders in strict compliance with Departmental KPIs and Customer Service Operating Standards &Performance Targets.
  4. Provide data to aid updates of the Distribution Network.
  5. Provide basic technical support to the department on electricity metering matters.
  6. Coordinate load, voltage, and current checks / measurements for capital works and related jobs.
  1. Identify and communicate opportunities, which can support the department to achieve its goals, objectives and targets, inclusive of suggesting appropriate actions to capitalize on those opportunities.
  1. Coach, mentor and train direct reports to develop the requisite job related knowledge and skill sets to be effective in executing their duties and responsibilities.
  2. Develop Individual Performance and Learning and Development Plans.
  1. Continuous monitoring the performance of subordinates and take the appropriate actions that embrace and support continuous improvement of the subordinates.
  2. Ensure subordinates compliance with the Company’s Rules and Regulations and initiate disciplinary actions in keeping with Company’s Rules of Conduct.
  3. Enforce Direct Reports strict compliance with the requirements of the safety and health legislation, regulations and contractual obligations.
  4. Ensure that the environment and area under control is kept clean and tidy.
  1. Perform other duties that may be assigned to you within the scope of your employment, from an Authorized Officer

COMPETENCY PROFILE:

·       Must be familiar with basic aspects of Project Management
·       Thorough understanding of computer software – Skill in the use of AutoCAD
·       Knowledge of Primary and Secondary Distribution Networks
·       Knowledge of electrical schematics  sufficient to interpret and modify/design as needed
·       Skill in reading, interpreting and preparing electrical diagrams
·       The ability to handle multiple task and meet deadlines
·       Ability to attend to details

 

Required Qualifications and Experience

  1. Diploma in Electrical Engineering with ten (10) years’ experience, or Degree in Electrical Engineering with three (3) years relevant experience, or their equivalent from an accredited institution.

OR

  1. City and Guilds, HNC or Higher Technical Diploma with fifteen (15) years relevant experience.

OR

  1. Certificate – Board of Industrial Training (electrical) with twenty (20) years relevant experience (knowledge of GPL’s T & D Network and Network Design Standard).

 

Remuneration – GE: 8 Salary Grade

 

How to Apply

Applications should be submitted via our Vacancy Centre not later than April 8, 2025.