Senior Energy Operations Leader – Safety, Efficiency & Growth

Placements24

Randburg

On-site

ZAR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Retirement benefits
Relocation assistance
Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Operations Manager in Randburg to oversee energy production and distribution, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of facilities and assets. You will lead operational teams, drive performance improvements, and implement best practices in safety, environmental compliance, and resource management.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and experience managing large teams, with opportunities for career progression within a stable

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required.
  • Master's degree or MBA is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of energy facilities to ensure production reliability.
  • Develop strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance safety performance.
  • Oversee and manage operational budgets and financial stewardship.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of operational staff and supervisors.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety, health, and environmental regulations and policies.
  • Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and project management teams to support operations and capital projects.

Skills

Leadership
Strategic planning
Decision making
Safety & environment
Team management
Budgets & cost control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical) or related field
Master's degree or MBA (plus)

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Operations Manager in Randburg to oversee energy production and distribution, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of facilities and assets. You will lead operational teams, drive performance improvements, and implement best practices in safety, environmental compliance, and resource management.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and experience managing large teams, with opportunities for career progression within a stable

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