Manager Generation

NPAK Energy Limited (NEL), established in November 2019 under the Companies Act 2017, operates as part of Industrial Promotion Services, an initiative of the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development within the Aga Khan Development Network. The company is dedicated to providing renewable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions to remote and underserved areas of Pakistan. As part of the Energy Plus Project, co-financed by the European Union and NPAK Energy, the Generation Manager will oversee the development and execution of hydropower generation projects, including the construction of a new 2 MW Misgar Hydropower Project and the rehabilitation of the existing 3 MW Misgar Hydropower Plant in Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan.

Key Responsibilities
The Generation Manager will be responsible for the comprehensive management and coordination of all project phases. This includes conducting feasibility and technical assessments, reviewing engineering designs, and managing the procurement of electromechanical and hydromechanical equipment. The role requires effective contractor management, supervision of construction activities, overseeing installation, testing, commissioning, and ensuring successful project handover. The manager will lead multidisciplinary teams and maintain control over project budgets and schedules to ensure timely and quality delivery.

Required Qualifications
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Hydropower Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Hydropower Engineering, or Project Management is considered an advantage. Applicants should have a minimum of five years of relevant professional experience in the power generation or hydropower sector, with at least three years specifically in hydropower project management, construction, or rehabilitation. Proven experience in managing contractors, consultants, multidisciplinary teams, budgets, and project timelines is essential. A solid understanding of hydropower plant systems—including turbines, generators, transformers, and hydromechanical equipment—is required. Experience in procurement, contract management, construction supervision, and commissioning is also necessary.

Duty Station
The position is based in Hunza District, Gilgit-Baltistan.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.