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Manager (Agriculture-Monitoring), Renewable Energy Project: 1 Post

Qualifications

• M. Sc. in Irrigation and Water Management and B. Sc. in Agricultural Engineering from reputed university with minimum 1st class or CGPA of 3.00 and first class/division in all other examinations;
• Minimum 5 years’ work experience in related field;
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English and Bengali;
• Good computer skills in word processing, spreadsheet analysis.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct site suitability analysis as well as calculate site specific water requirement and total dynamic head (TDH) for solar irrigation pump sites considered for IDCOL financing;
• Design pipeline for solar irrigation pumps approved by IDCOL;
• Monitor the performance of solar irrigation projects in terms of project operation and revenue collection;
• Maintain coordination with solar irrigation sponsors and provide revenue targets and monitor achievement of the same in consultation with other units;
• Identify issues and take mitigation measures to improve performance of solar irrigation projects financed by IDCOL;
• Provide on and off-site training to sponsors, pump operators, farmers, IDCOL officials and inspectors on improved on-farm water management techniques, water scheduling, crop scheduling, efficient cropping pattern, and other related aspects of solar irrigation;
• Collect and maintain season-wise database on TDH, cropping pattern, irrigation coverage, irrigation charges, etc. for each solar irrigation project financed by IDCOL;
• Benchmark various parameters related to solar irrigation projects based on real-life experience and suggest improvements in project design;
• Collaborate with other government, non-government, private sector, local and international agencies working in the agriculture sector to improve the agricultural and irrigation performance under IDCOL solar irrigation as well as other renewable energy projects/programs;
• Maintain satisfactory knowledge about market, regulation and other related aspects;
• Any other activities as assigned from time to time.

Age limit: 35 years

Remuneration:

BDT 96,923 + Festival Bonus + LFA + Gratuity + other benefits as per company policy.

Persons fulfilling the above criteria should go to the following link to apply:
http://idcol.org/home/vacancies