Senior Engineer Prof Asset Investment Planning x 2 (Investment Optimisation and Spares Management)

Eskom Communications; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider is seeking two Senior Engineers for Investment Optimisation and Spares Management in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will develop technical standards and manage finances, ensuring effective service delivery to internal and external stakeholders. Candidates must have a BSc Eng or B Eng in a relevant engineering field and extensive experience in power systems. This role offers a chance to provide leadership in a dynamic environment focused on network planning and optimisation.

Qualifications

• Experience in network planning, design, development, operations, and maintenance of power systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure technical deliverables and services to customers.
• Develop specific philosophies, standards, and procedures.
• Manage governance and finances effectively.
• Participate in technical forums at national and international levels.
• Provide professional technical leadership.

Skills

Team player

Analytical

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication and presentation

Financial management

Education

BSc Eng / B Eng in relevant engineering fields at NQF8

Job description

Job title : Senior Engineer Prof Asset Investment Planning x 2 (Investment Optimisation and Spares Management)

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : January 08, 2026

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Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure technical deliverables, services to internal and external customers.
• Develop discipline specific philosophies, technical standards, procedures, work practices and specifications for approval.
• Manage governance and finances.
• Participate in national and international technical forums.
• Provide professional technical leadership

Skills and Competencies Required

Leadership

• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Developing
• Entrepreneurial mind-set
• Build effective relationships and delivery on expectations
• Results and delivery focused

Behavioral

• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Strong drive to learn
• Safety consciousness
• Professionalism
• Self-starter

Knowledge

• Technology strategy formulation, forecasting, road mapping
• Risk analysis principles
• Project management principles
• Sound knowledge and understanding of all electrical plant systems, network design and operations
• Understanding design, maintenance base and operator training system (OTS)
• Business processes management.
• Division investment approval and project life-cycle model
• Portfolio investment planning and optimisation
• Accounting knowledge for consolidating business cases

Skill

• Strategic thinking
• Negotiation
• Analytical
• Financial management
• Communication and presentation
• Leadership
• Dynamic, hardworking and work under pressure
• Problem solving

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s)

• BSc Eng / B Eng in Mechanical / Chemical / Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronic / Computer / Civil / Metallurgical / Industrial Engineering at NQF8 with 480 credits

Related Minimum Experience

• 4 Experience in network planning, design, development, operations and maintenance of power systems

Professional Registration Body

• Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as professional engineer

Apply by : 12 December 2025

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