Solar Consultant
Kampala, Uganda * FULLTIME
ZOA Uganda
Category: Administration
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Location: Kampala, Uganda
FULLTIME
Salary: Not mentioned
Posted 1 year ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Objectives of the Assignment
• The main objectives of this consultancy are:
• To assess the energy needs of the office premises in Kampala or Arua.
• To determine the suitability of installing a solar system in location selected.
• To propose an appropriate solar system design, considering energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• To prepare a detailed Bill of Quantity (BoQ) for procurement and installation.
• To provide recommendations on the best solar system specifications and installation suitable for Kampala or Arua
• Scope of Work
• The consultant shall undertake the following tasks:
• Conduct site visit and assess the energy consumption patterns at the offices in Kampala and Arua.
• Evaluate the structural and technical feasibility of installing a solar power system.
• Analyze the load requirements and recommend an optimal solar system design, including capacity, battery storage, and inverters.
• Identify suitable locations for installing solar panels, battery banks, and inverters.
• Provide a cost estimate and develop a comprehensive BoQ for equipment and installation.
• Advise on system maintenance and sustainability measures.
• Submit a detailed assessment report, including recommendations on system design, costs, and installation guidelines.
• Deliverables
• The consultant is expected to deliver the following:
• Inception Report – Outlining the approach, methodology, and work plan (within 2 days of contract signing).
• Site Assessment Report – Detailing findings from the site visits, including energy requirements and feasibility analysis.
• Solar System Design Proposal – Including system specifications, sizing, and recommended installation approach.
• Bill of Quantity (BoQ) – A detailed cost estimate for the solar equipment, installation, and associated materials.
• Final Report – Incorporating all findings, recommendations, and installation guidelines.
• Duration and Location
• The assignment is expected to be completed within 3 days from the date of contract signing. The consultant will work in Kampala or Arua offices.
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• The consultant should meet the following criteria:
• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Energy Management, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in solar energy system assessment, design, and installation.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting similar assessments and preparing BoQs.
• Knowledge of solar energy technologies, installation standards, and best practices.
• Strong analytical and report-writing skills.
• Ability to conduct field assessments and provide practical recommendations.
• Reporting and Supervision
• The consultant will report to Climate Resilience and Livelihood Advisor and provide regular updates on progress.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified consultants are invited to submit the following:
A detailed CV highlighting relevant experience.
A brief technical proposal outlining the approach and methodology, including daily rate for 3 days
Apply through the portal via this link.
References from at least two similar assignments.
Applications should be submitted to Manager Procurement and Logistics, by 31/03/2025.
Note: Applicant must be ready to begin work as soon as possible.
Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted consultants will be contacted and invited to participate in the interviews.
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Deadline: Expired
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