Re-advert Chief Advisor Project Development (National Transmission Company South Africa) at Eskom Communications

Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s):

• B Degree/B Tech in Engineering or Project Management at NQF 7 with 360 credits

Experience:

• 7 Years’ Experience in the project management and/or project development environment

Professional Registration:

• Registered Professional Engineer, or
• Registered Professional Technologist, or
• SACPCMP Registration as Project Manager or Construction Project Manager

Skills and Competencies

Behavioural:

• Passion
• Patience
• Perseverance
• Explorative nature
• Ability to learn and adapt to change
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism
• Self-driven

Leadership:

• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Mentorship and coaching of young professionals

Knowledge:

• Areas of project management body of knowledge (PMBOK)
• Project life cycle models (PLCM)
• Tender and business contracts
• Planning and design of Transmission projects
• Contract compilation and management
• Eskom financial systems
• Occupational, health and safety (OHS) act

Skills:

• Technical proficiency in Transmission technology and systems
• Strategic thinking skills (Big Picture Thinking)
• Contract compilation/management skills
• Analytical
• Negotiation
• Presentation
• Project Management
• Good verbal and written communication
• Financial decision-making
• Budgeting
• Scheduling
• Computer literacy in Microsoft applications
• System applications and products (SAP) and project management systems and tools

Key Responsibilities

• Compile feasibility studies and business cases.
• Research for new capacity concepts.
• Conduct pre-feasibility studies of new plant capacity.
• Ensure stakeholder relationships.
• Compile and manage service level agreements (SLA`s).
• Manage projects and finances.