SUMMARY:
County Manager required in Namibia
POSITION INFO:
County Manager required in Namibia for a contract position
Key Responsibilities
• Develop, manage and lead the companys'' in-country teams to ensure they deliver the projects to standard, on time, and within budget.
• Lead all aspects of our local portfolio through the feasibility, design, approval and when approved, delivery stages.
• Lead the key relationships with Federal, Provincial, and local Government bodies associated with securing and developing the Energy Target Hydropower sites across the local area.
• Oversee engaged consultants to produce outcomes required to support development and delivery of the companys'' Portfolio
• Ensure the company adheres to all Government regulations and procedures relating to maintaining our business licenses.
• Support the company technical teams by engaging required consultants and Subject Matter Experts to ensure best practice and use of world-leading technologies
• Develop and Coach host country staff to help provide further growth opportunities
• Implement innovative ideas to improve project delivery and highlighting FFI as the employee of choice
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including company employees, FMG Executive Team, Consultants and Service Providers
• Identify and prosecute opportunities to improve the company brand
• Prepare board reporting as required
• Plan, forecast, and manage the company''s in-country budget
• Maximise performance and culture across the team to provide a thriving environment
Experience
• Project Management experience, in large scale, complex project delivery in developing country
• Experience in the renewable energy value chain, including power source and transmission.
• Former executive experience in at least one of the following sectors: Renewable energy, construction, infrastructure, mining oil and gas fields.
• Prior experience in the target country or country within the region
• Understanding of key project phases. From feasibility and feasibly to design, financial investment decision, construction, and commissioning.
• Sensitivity to different cultural norms.
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Understanding of project management.
• Fluent spoken and written English language skills as well as local languages.
Qualifications
• Bachelor''s degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering or a related field (preferably a Master''s degree).
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