Engineering Leader, Renewable Energy & Growth

Engie; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,800,000 - 3,400,000; Full time

Job summary

ENGIE Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead the SA engineering function across development, construction and operation phases. Based in Bryanston with travel across SA, the role reports to the COO: R&B SA and interacts with key internal stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in engineering within power generation, strong leadership and strategic influence, and excellent English communication skills. A local employment contract is offered.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required.
• 10+ years engineering experience in power generation or similar.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent English communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering for projects in development, construction and operations phases.
• Direct reports include interns and professional engineers; manage multiple lines of reporting.
• Collaborate with BD, Procurement, Legal, Construction, Operations and other support functions.
• Set strategy and operating model for SA engineering; drive governance, processes and service delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

People management

Education

Engineering degree (BTech/BEng/MSc)

Job description

ENGIE Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead the SA engineering function across development, construction and operation phases. Based in Bryanston with travel across SA, the role reports to the COO: R&B SA and interacts with key internal stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in engineering within power generation, strong leadership and strategic influence, and excellent English communication skills. A local employment contract is offered.