Middle Manager Power Purchase Agreement Management at Eskom Communications

Area of specialization:

• To be responsible for the development and implementation of strategies for the effective delivery of a complete power purchase management service throughout the term of the various power purchase agreements (PPA). Department: Central Purchasing Agency Business Unit: Energy Market Services Location: Simmerpan - Germiston, Gauteng

Job description
Skills and Competencies Required
Behavioural:

• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Customer Orientation
• Embraces diversity
• Resilience and flexibility 

Leadership:

• Strategic thinking
• Team leader
• Develop and communicate the vision effectively
• Mentoring and coaching
• Promote safety consciousness
• Embrace diversity

Knowledge:

• Electricity industry
• Sound finance and commercial
• Claims management
• Project/construction management
• General management
• Power Purchase Agreements (PPA`s)
• Change management principles
• Ability to establish the relevant organisation and business processes, 
• procedures, policies and guidelines

Skill

• Business understanding and acumen
• Negotiation, conflict resolution and networking
• Strong interpersonal
• Communication and engagement
• Project management/development
• Contract management
• Financial and commercial
• Judgement and decision making
• Stakeholder management

Key Responsibilities

• Formulate and lead the implementation of strategies for effective contract management activities.
• Ensure alignment and compliance with regulatory and Eskom governance requirements.
• Manage organizational resources to meet the obligations and objectives of the department.
• Provide guidance and expert knowledge internal to Eskom and relevant external stakeholders.
• Maintain healthy internal and external stakeholder relationships.

Minimum requirements
Qualification(s): 

• B Degree/B Tech in Engineering/Finance /Law/Project Management at NQF7 with 360 credits:
• Related 7 years’ in Extensive experience in an electrical utility industry and have worked with any of the following disciplines - power purchase agreements/independent power producers/pricing/energy trading.

Deadline:14th April,2026