Job Opportunities at Department Of Electricity and Energy (DEE)

REQUIREMENTS :

• An appropriate degree in Business Administration and/or Legal Studies at NQF level 7 recognised by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), plus the pre-entry certificate for SMS (Nyukela). Plus 5 years of experience at the middle/senior managerial level in Legal or Corporate Governance.
• Knowledge of: Legislative and policy prescripts relevant to the Department and its SOE’s. Corporate governance as it applies to the public and private sector, Company law, PFMA, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Risk Management and strong legal background.
• Skills: Communication, Financial Management, Problem-solving and Analytical skills. Honesty and integrity; change management, strategic capability and leadership. Service delivery innovation, people management and empowerment. Thinking Demand: Information evaluation; decision-making, creativity, Tact, work individuality and in a group. 

DUTIES :

• Undertake the development of standardised SOC governance review and reporting instruments. Lead or partake in SOC governance assurance projects to assess compliance and enable DEE management structures to facilitate corrective action where required. Provide technical advisory services to executive management and the shareholder on the appointment and dismissal of SOC Board Members.
• Develop coordinate the implementation of the DEE’s legal assurance policy regime and standardised legal instrument assurance framework for the SOC Group. Align existing and/or develop legal instruments for the governance of SOC’s in the group. Draft legal opinions on the shareholder interface process with SOC Boards. Manage the Directorate.

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REQUIREMENTS :

• An appropriate Diploma/ Degree in Public Administration at NQF Level 6 recognised by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA), Experience in Government and/or NGO/CBO sector and advantage experience of Parliamentary/legislative process and advantage research as an added advantage.
• Knowledge of: Ministry operations, political and parliamentary process in South African Board. Knowledge and understanding of the functional areas covered by the executing authority’s portfolio. Knowledge of public service policy and Energy Sector prescripts.
• Skills: Problem Solving, Communication (Verbal, written), Good organisational and interpersonal skills, computer and liaison skills. Thinking Demands: Creative, Strategic, Evaluation and decision making. 

DUTIES :

• Manage the administrative activities within the office of the executive authority. Liaise with internal and external role players with regard to matters relating to the portfolio of the executive authority. Render cabinet/executive council support service to the executive authority. Supervise employees. 

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REQUIREMENTS :

• An appropriate Advanced Diploma/Degree in Statistics, Economics, Quantitative Management, Mathematics, Qualitative Management, Energy Studies and Datametrics at NQF Level 7 recognised by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA), plus 3 years’ relevant experience.
• Knowledge of: Energy industry, Data management, Project Management principles. Understanding data sourcing and collection technique (e.g. various sampling techniques that may be used to conduct different types of surveys), Data Quality Framework, Data and statistical analysis.
• Skills: Communication and interpersonal skills, Project Management and negotiation skills, Computer, Time Management and Statistical analysis skills. Thinking Demands: Rigorous non-corruption thinking, Analytical mindset and up to date with global issues regarding energy. 

DUTIES :

• Collect all data and information required for planning and reporting from various data providers. Ensure proper storage, management and retrieval of data. Quality assurance and control of data. Compile monthly questionnaires/reports. Compile energy commodity flows for coal, electricity, petroleum products and natural gas. Provide managerial activities. 

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REQUIREMENTS :

• An appropriate Degree in Natural Science (major in Physical Sciences and Chemistry) at NQF Level 7 recognised by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA), plus a minimum of 1 year experience in the field of science.
• Knowledge of: Nuclear policy and legislation, Nuclear Energy in general, Government processes. Knowledge of common approaches to legislative aspects of Nuclear Liabilities Service Act.
• Skills: Communication, report writing, computer and problem-solving skills. Listening; Analytical, interpersonal and basic research skills.
• Thinking Demands: Demonstrated sound judgement in applying professional expertise to identify problems and contribute to their solutions. Ability to analyse information. Commitment to the DEE’s strategy and the ability to apply organizational policies and procedures. 

DUTIES :

• Consolidate Nuclear Safety, Liabilities and Emergency management information. Collect information on the methodologies, technologies and good practices for management of nuclear safety liabilities and emergency impacts on our legislations. Provide assistance in the implementation of the Nuclear Emergency projects to ensure adequate emergency preparedness and response. Participate in the Departmental activities towards the convention on Nuclear Safety, the joint convention, Convention on Early Notification and Convention of assistance in cases of an Emergency. Liaise with relevant stakeholders regarding the Nuclear Safety related matters. Provide Secretariat Support for the Directorate Safety and Emergency Management.