SNV Consultancy- Energy Auditing Services – Cotton Jobs in Zambia

SNV Consultancy- Energy Auditing Services – Cotton Jobs in Zambia


Purpose of the Consultancy

  • The purpose of the consultancy is to undertake a detailed energy audit of the partnering cotton value chain company – Alliance Ginneries Ltd. With operations in Kafue – towards identifying potential energy management opportunities (renewable energy and energy efficiency).

    The specific objectives shall include:

    • Identify feasible energy management opportunities (renewable energy and energy efficiency) in both electrical and thermal energy systems existing in the facility

    • Undertake an economic and financial analysis of identified energy management opportunities

    • Compile a detailed energy audit report including renewable energy and energy efficient technology and practice recommendations

    Scope of work

    The scope of the energy auditing assignment will include the following:

  • Undertake a detailed energy audit planning with a lens on both electrical and thermal energy use of the SME/facility

  • Review the existing and planned energy needs and services of the SME/ facility

  • Assess the existing historical energy utilization, energy cost data and load profiles of the facility

  • Undertake onsite measurements/logging for electrical and thermal energy systems in the facility with appropriate calibrated equipment

  • Conduct an energy utilization, economic and financial analysis based onsite energy use measurements and energy tariff structure

  • Quantify the total energy savings (kWh) and energy cost savings (ZMW) as per energy efficient and renewable energy opportunities identified.

  • Prepare and submit a detailed energy audit report with a complete technology and economic analysis of the energy management
    opportunities (renewable energy and energy efficiency options)

  • Prepare a detailed draft implementation plan for the identified energy management opportunities including identification of potential vendors for RE and EE solutions

  • Prepare and present the audit findings and identified energy management recommendations to SNV and audited facility.

    Qualifications

  • The energy audit shall be executed atleast by two experts in electrical and thermal systems respectively with the following desired qualifications and competencies

    Qualifications, Competencies and Experience

    • Electrical systems Engineer

    • At least BSc. Electrical Engineering

    • Demonstrated understanding of instrumentation and electrical systems

    • Atleast 6 years of experience with 3 years of hands on energy auditing/analysis

    • Demonstrated written and oral communication skills

    • Being a certified energy auditor by a recognised international Organization will be an added advantage
    Thermal energy Systems Engineer

    • At least BSc. in Mechanical Engineering/Agricultural/Chemical Engineering

    • Demonstrated understanding of material and energy flow analysis

    • At least 6 years of field experience and 3 years of hands on energy auditing/analysis

    • Demonstrated written and oral communication skills

    • Being a certified energy auditor by a recognised international Organization will be an added advantage Measurement Technician

    • Atleast a diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation

    • Demonstrated experience in calibration and use of
    energy audit tools and equipment
    • Demonstrated written and oral communication skills

    How to Apply

  • Interested firms or individuals can submit their technical proposal including CVs of experts and financial proposals to

  • zambiaprocurement@snv.org by 9th of December 2020.

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