Dam Safety and Maintenance Officer

Dam Safety and Maintenance Officer
- Full-time
- Business Units: IE - Region Asia

**Company Description**:
Statkraft is a leading company in hydropower internationally and Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy. The Group produces hydropower, wind power, solar power, gas-fired power and supplies district heating. Statkraft is a global company in energy market operations. Statkraft has 5300 employees in 21 countries.

As part of the Norwegian state owned Statkraft Group, Statkraft has been in India since 2004 and was the first foreign investor in Indian hydropower sector. The objective is to become a significant independent power producer in India over the next few years.

Our business enablers are the backbone to everything we do at Statkraft, providing seamless and value-adding work to the organisation and playing an important role in our mission towards a carbon free future. Whatever your area, you’ll provide the dedicated services and strategic support that our global and rapidly growing organisation needs to make the future greener.

Why Statkraft?

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That’s what we offer. 128 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy. Because in the fight against climate change, we don’t see renewable energy as part of the solution - we believe it must be the solution. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.

But there’s more work to be done - that’s why we need you to join us.

In the role as **Dam Safety and Maintenance Officer**, we are seeking a competent, self-driven and committed individual to provide oversight of all overall Dam Safety topic in the Statkraft India, including safeguarding compliance with all relevant requirements and communication with country specific dam safety authorities, as well as the compliance of Civil Infrastructure maintenance activities.

As Dam Safety and Maintenance Officer you will be part of the team involved in Asset Management activities and report to the Director Strategic Operations in India and following tasks would be a part of your job profile:

- Responsible for the overall Dam safety topic in Statkraft India including safeguarding compliance with all relevant requirements and communication with country specific Dam safety authorities.
- Responsible for ensuring the quality of documents, or to develop more, regarding the safe operation of Dams and catchment areas in Statkraft India including Joint venture assets in India.
- Responsible for continuous improvement of the Indian dam safety program.
- Provide specialized technical support to align the criteria and guidelines established in The Statkraft Dam Safety Management.
- Provide operational support and professional advice to Hydro O&M leader in the reassessment, rehabilitation, design and construction of Dams and appurtenant structures.
- Responsible to secure the compliance(execution) of all Civil Infrastructure maintenance activities, proposing the Civil Infrastructure long term planning.
- Maintain compliance with all Statkraft requirements and regulatory standards on Business Ethics, Health, Safety, Environment and Social.
- Ensure timely reporting of Civil asset plans and performance to the asset owner and key stakeholders.
- Support Business Development project (M&A and greenfield) in detail preparation of Civil assets long-term budgets, as well as Benchmarking comparison across Statkraft Civil assets.
- Support Statkraft’s global dam safety initiatives.

**Qualifications**:
We look for experienced personnel with the essential skills that includes:

- Experience of more than15 years in design, construction works, and project development related to Dam Engineering and Dam Safety.
- Well conversant with Indian regulatory framework for dam safety and civil construction / maintenance. (i.e., CWC requirements and guidelines, national building code, national and international standards, dam safety act etc.)
- Experience in GLOF, LLOF, geological hazard, dam break study etc. analysis for dams.
- HSS, Risk assessment, monitoring, inspections, maintenance, community safety, reporting to State and Central dam safety authority.
- Experience in managing cross functional teams.
- Proficient in:

- Civil Project Analysis
- Project Management.
- AutoCAD and/or another Project Software, Office; MS Project.
- Risk Management
- Condition Analysis / RCM.
- Willing to travel, flexible and dynamic.
- Result oriented power sector professional with strong analytic skills, highly motivated, ability to work independently as well as contributing to a team.
- Structured and highly attentive of details.
- Capable of presenting results clearly in a written and verbal way
- Strong in analytical and problem-solving skills.
- In possession of high integrity and committed to enhance company