Senior Advisor Electrical

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd in Northern Cape seeks a qualified professional to manage the Asset Investment Plan for maintenance and capital programme activities within the Grid. The role focuses on staff/resource management, contract oversight, and performance reporting. Grade G15, location Upington/Kimberley, Permanent role.

Reporting to the Western Grid, responsibilities include governance, planning, scheduling, and continuous improvement to deliver capital expenditure and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Behavioural: Professionalism, Integrity
• Leadership: Team Player, Coaching
• Knowledge: Project management, Eskom procedures and COS, Business orientation and broad technical knowledge
• Skills: Analytical skills, Strategic thinking, Interpersonal effectiveness

Responsibilities

• Resource strategy and analysis
• Programme of Works (Opex and Capex)
• Contract Management
• Works Planning and Scheduling
• Emergency Preparedness and Contingency Planning
• Reporting and analysis

Skills

Analytical skills

Strategic thinking

Interpersonal effectiveness

Team Player

Coaching

Project management

Education

B Tech Engineering at NQF 7 with 360 Credits

Job description

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: Electrical Engineering

Location: Northern Cape

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

Area of specialization: To provide management of staff, systems and other resources to ensure the effective implementation of the Asset Investment Plan for maintenance and capital programme activities in the Grid. Report, evaluate and identify gaps on monthly maintenance and capital programme execution and recommend corrective action inclusive of contract management and bench-marking. Task Grade: G15. Business Unit: Western Grid. Location(s): Upington/Kimberley

Key Responsibilities

• Resource strategy and analysis
• Programme of Works (Opex and Capex)
• Contract Management
• Works Planning and Scheduling
• Emergency Preparedness and Contingency Planning
• Reporting and analysis

Skills and Competencies Required

• Behavioural:
  • Professionalism
  • Integrity
• Leadership:
  • Team Player
  • Coaching
• Knowledge:
  • Project management
  • Knowledge of Eskom’s procedures and standards, directives and COS
  • Business orientation and broad technical knowledge
• Skills:
  • Analytical skills
  • Strategic thinking
  • Interpersonal effectiveness

Qualification(s)

• B Tech Engineering at NQF 7 with 360 Credits

Minimum Related Experience

• 5 Years’ related experience in the Grids environment

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