Powerhouse Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Expert - Hydropower

Reference: O&M/ EXPERT/LACA_1752140830

Powerhouse Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Expert

Dams & Hydropower | Institutional Strengthening - Pakistan

We are seeking a seasoned Powerhouse O&M Expert to support a high-impact institutional strengthening initiative in Pakistan's Dams and Hydropower sector. This consultancy represents a unique opportunity to influence the operational strategy, asset management efficiency, and sustainability of critical hydropower infrastructure.

Project Overview

This assignment will involve a comprehensive evaluation of existing powerhouse operations, focusing on technical, operational, and managerial dimensions. The resulting recommendations will inform targeted reform strategies aimed at optimizing performance, increasing resilience, and ensuring long-term sustainability of hydropower assets across the country.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct a detailed assessment of powerhouse operational procedures and O&M strategies.

  • Identify performance bottlenecks and propose practical solutions grounded in international best practices.

  • Advise on the integration of advanced technologies, automation systems, and digital monitoring tools to enhance reliability and efficiency.

  • Support the design and implementation of capacity-building programs tailored to local technical teams.

  • Work closely with public sector counterparts and regulatory institutions to ensure institutional alignment and policy coherence.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (required).

  • A Master's in Engineering Management or a related field (required).

  • A Ph.D. in a relevant discipline will be considered a strong asset.

  • A minimum of 20 years of experience in powerhouse operations, maintenance, and management-preferably within large-scale hydropower infrastructure and within institutional or public sector contexts.

  • Demonstrated experience with international best practices in O&M, lifecycle asset management, and institutional reform in the power sector.

Location & Compensation

  • Location: Pakistan

  • Salary: Upto 15,000 USD per month (negotiable depending on experience and qualifications)

This is a rare opportunity to play a central role in modernizing Pakistan's hydropower landscape and strengthening the institutions that manage its most vital energy assets.

Applications and referrals are welcomed and encouraged.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

$12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Month
USD12000 - USD15000 per month

Pakistan

Full Time

Added 10/07/2025
Reference: O&M/ EXPERT/LACA_1752140830

Powerhouse Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Expert - Hydropower

Pakistan
Full Time

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