Technical Officer, Energy, Shelter, HCMP

Job Description

Title: Technical Officer, Energy, Shelter, HCMP

Company Name: BRAC

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar (Ukhia)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

• Diploma

Diploma/ BSC in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) from a reputed university/institution

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

KNOWLEDGE: BRAC’s values and mission, development sector, global development scenario to identify funding trends, financial and grants management, donor agencies, basic computer knowledge on MS office applications.

SKILLS: Budgeting, communication, researching, writing, monitoring and evaluating, auditing, project management, project implementation

COMPETENCIES: Facilitating group meetings, managing timelines, oral and written fluency in both Bangla and English, handling critical issues with relevant stakeholders

BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh in 1972 that partners globally with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty to create opportunities to realise their potential.

The Technical Officer – Energy is responsible for supporting the implementation, supervision, and technical execution of energy interventions, including solar photovoltaic systems, electrical installations, and related infrastructure. The role ensures that energy activities are delivered in line with approved designs, workplans, and technical standards under the guidance of the Senior Technical Officer – Energy.

• Support the installation, supervision, and maintenance of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, street solar lighting, and other energy-related infrastructure in line with approved technical designs and specifications.

• Assist in preparation and review of technical drawings, single-line diagrams, connection diagrams, and basic cost estimates for solar and electrical systems.

• Conduct site assessments and visual inspections of PV systems to verify suitability, performance, and compliance with approved standards.

• Support implementation of energy-related construction, refurbishment, and repair works in accordance with approved workplans and schedules.

• Identify and report technical issues, system faults, and performance gaps, and support troubleshooting and corrective actions.

• Assist in beneficiary verification, intervention area validation, and stakeholder coordination to ensure appropriate targeting and service delivery.

• Supervise volunteers or field workers involved in energy system installation and maintenance to ensure quality and safety compliance.

• Contribute to preparation of Periodical and technical progress updates and implementation reports.

• Ensure adherence to safety standards, safeguarding policies, environmental considerations, and organizational code of conduct during all energy interventions.

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor in response to operational needs.

• Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.

• Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.

• Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so.

• Mobile bill

• Festival Bonus

• Health & Life Insurance

• Paternity/ Maternity leave

• others as per Organisation policy.