Director - Electrical Services MN 3796/24 at Midvaal Local Municipality

REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant BDegree or equivalent qualification (BSc. Or BTech. Electrical Engineering). 
• Government Competency Certificate (GCC) added advantage. 
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Project Management will be an added advantage. 
• Meet minimum MFMA requirements or qualify for dispensation. 
• Driver’s License with own vehicle. 
• Computer Literacy MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Projects. 
• Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills. 
• Proven Management skills. 
• Project and Financial management skills. 
• Attention to detail. 
• Competent in interpretation, implementation and enforcement of relevant legislation and applicable policies. 
• 10 (Ten) years relevant experience related to Electrical Engineering and the Management of the division of which at least 3 (Three) years must be at Senior Management Level. 
• Proven knowledge of Local Government Supply Chain Regulations

DUTIES

• Manage professional, technical, budgetary, analytical and administrative duties relevant to the management and coordination of Electrical Services. 
• Assuming responsibility to provide electrical infrastructure to communities within the jurisdiction of the municipality to sustain, increase and improve the bulk supply of electricity. 
• Undertake all primary functions of the department in accordance with legislative requirements. 
• Manages low, medium and high voltage reticulation of electricity to ensure safe and effective supply. 
• Scrutiny, check and recommends payment certificates of contractors and consultants. 
• Adhoc analysis, projects, tenders and investigations when required. 
• Plan and update emergency plans within the department. 
• Determine tariffs for budgetary planning. 
• Compile electrical bylaws and standards for the electrical section. Responsible for financial management within the section, logistical management of assets. 
• General personnel and administration management. 
• Perform any other related Ad Hoc tasks and duties as requested or required by management from time to time.