Manager – Asset O&M (Power Systems/Asset Management)

Working Location: Sham Shui Po

Contract Period: 2-Year Contract/Permanent

Applications are invited for the above vacancy in Asset Strategy Branch of Asset Management Department. Reporting to Principal Manager – Asset Strategy (Plant), the appointee will assist in formulating strategies, policies, standards and procedures on power system equipment installation, operation and maintenance to achieve world-class performance in the Company’s transmission and distribution systems. The appointee will also lead a team of professional engineers to provide excellent expert support to line units, including but not limited to the following:

- Develop, review and disseminate appropriate policies and standards to ensure the most appropriate operational procedures and techniques are employed to meet business needs

- Develop asset plans to manage transmission and distribution equipment costs and performance over the asset life cycle

- Devise strategies and plans for asset performance improvement throughout the asset life cycle including asset replacement, revitalization, refurbishment and retirement decisions

- Direct and undertake major fault investigations and diagnosis on existing equipment to determine the root cause, and to develop solutions for system contingency as well as performance improvement

- Develop and review the maintenance strategies of transmission and distribution assets in an optimal manner

- Direct and review strategic spare policies for transmission and distribution assets to ensure availability of spares under abnormal situations

- Develop and provide technical solutions and advice for enhancement of the power network

- Identify and introduce new and innovative technologies for enhancing performance and reducing cost in installation, operation and maintenance of power system

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Lead, motivate, coach and mentor subordinates to maintain expertise and maximize efficiency so as to provide excellent technical support to line units

Requirements:

- A recognized university degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant engineering disciplines

- A Chartered Engineer with corporate membership of HKIE or equivalent is preferred

- At least 7 years’ extensive experience in engineering field

- Thorough knowledge of power system design, installation, operation and maintenance practices as well as life cycle analysis on transmission and distribution equipment

- In-depth understanding of internal procedures and policies, including CLP Power E&M Safety Rules, engineering standards, codes of practice and relevant statutory regulations

- Ability to develop self, cultivate a continuous improvement culture and retain asset talents

- Conversant with local regulations in electricity supply and industry standards

- Good supervisory skills to lead and motivate a team of professional staff

- Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese. Proficiency in Putonghua is an advantage