Power Procurement Project Lead (PPA) - 3-Year Contract

Datafin; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific and technology organization is seeking a Mid Power Procurement Project Manager in Cape Town. This role involves managing Power Purchase Agreements that support advanced observatory projects. Candidates should hold a B.Eng. or equivalent and have significant experience in project management. Ideal applicants will demonstrate strong stakeholder management and problem-solving skills. This position provides a unique opportunity to influence critical infrastructure projects in an innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing large/complex construction projects.
• Understanding of government procurement processes.
• Eligibility for ECSA professional registration.

Responsibilities

• Manage Power Purchase Agreements.
• Oversee stakeholder engagement.
• Report on financial and technical status.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project management

Financial management

Systems Engineering

Supplier management

ISO9001 Quality System

Education

B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering

BCom Hons in Electrical Engineering

BTech/BSc in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading scientific and technology organization is seeking a Mid Power Procurement Project Manager in Cape Town. This role involves managing Power Purchase Agreements that support advanced observatory projects. Candidates should hold a B.Eng. or equivalent and have significant experience in project management. Ideal applicants will demonstrate strong stakeholder management and problem-solving skills. This position provides a unique opportunity to influence critical infrastructure projects in an innovative environment.