Ekurhuleni provides sustainable and people-centred developmental services that are affordable, appropriate and of a high quality. We are focused on social, environmental and economic regeneration of our city and communities, as guided by the principles of Batho Pele and through the commitment of a motivated and dedicated team.
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Determine policies and procedures for all distribution and reticulation projects to ensure effective control by setting standards throughout the Energy Division using NRS, SANS and SABS standards and specifications
Ensure the effective design and integration of Energy Programme Management Frameworks, tools and systems
Ensure that the projects and electricity master planning division has sufficient research and development in place to ensure optimal service delivery
Identify, assess and manage governance, risk and compliance practices and processes as determined by stakeholders and legislative requirements
Prepare and deliver detailed monthly, quarterly and annual reports as per set standards and requirements, legislation and regulations
Ensure that all legal and compliance reports are submitted timeously and accurately, according to legislative requirements
Ensure that benefits of programmes and projects as delivered through critical assessment of project effectiveness and facilitation of change
Ensure the effective design, planning and coordination of all electrical master planning activities in the Energy depots
Conduct feasibility studies in respect of the Electrical Master Plan
Manage the process of acceptance and taking over of new projects to ensure sustainability of the electrical network
Monitor and ensure effective financial control, corporate governance and compliance throughout area of accountability
Monitor spending on the Capital budget by continuously monitoring the expenditure on capital projects and by taking corrective action where necessary
Develop and deliver on service level agreements made with internal and external stakeholders that meet or exceed customer expectations
Provide specialist support, advice and resources to projects and initiatives including representation on appropriate national committees
Manage Human Resources within organisational policies and budget parameters
Lead and manage teams.
Manage the tender process in respect of planning and construction projects by ensuring that specifications are compiled for tenders to be called, tenders are called and adjudicated and compliance with the Supply Chain Management Policy
Core Requirements:
BTech Degree/BSC Degree or relevant equivalent NQF Level 7 qualification
Registered as a Professional Engineer / Technologist with ECSA
At least 8 years’ relevant management experience in a similar environment, of which at least 4 years must have been at Senior Management level
Strategic leadership
Accountability and ethical conduct
Knowledge of relevant legislation
An understanding of political and administrative structures
Operational financial management, planning and reporting skills
Knowledge and information management skills
Risk management skills
Proficiency in policy development
Effective communication skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships