Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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Minimum Bachelor of Science (BSc) / BTech degree or equivalent in Geographic Information Systems / Land Surveying / Geomatics / Cartography or B Eng / BSc Eng (Electrical)
Registered as Professional or Technologist in GISc with SAGC or with ECSA
A minimum of 8 years post graduate GIS experience and exposure to its application in the electrical utility environment, with at least 5 years managerial experience.
Extensive experience in the recording and capture of electricity distribution systems
Excellent personnel management skills
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Computer literacy
Problem solving skills
Key Performance Areas
Develops long and short-term strategies to include performance goals and staffing, with respect to departmental and business unit requirements
Manages the processes that ensure the accurate, consistent, and current geospatial data collection, capture and maintenance
Coordinates the production of designs for new electrical transmission, distribution and public lighting projects.
Develops and manages job proposal design standards and methodologies.
Manages the efficient rate of Job Proposal production
Manages and coordinates all activities related to the acquisition, processing and administration of wayleaves and land matters within the unit
Managing and overall integration of technical design activities in architectural engineering projects
Applies theory and principals of mechanical and electrical engineering to modify and develop equipment design drawings, process control, and electrical power distribution and instrumentation diagrams under direction of engineering staff
Communicates with senior management, fellow professionals as well as internal and external customers to address issues of common interest and share information