Job Description
- Power Purchase Agreements contract management and project management
- Stakeholder management
- Domain matter support
- Project/Financial Management
Key Requirements:
Qualification:
- B.Eng or BHons in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualifications coupled with 8+ years
- BTech/BSc in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualifications coupled with 10 years
- PMP (or equivalent; OR Project Management Qualification),
- OR experience,
- ECSA Professional registration or eligibility for ECSA professional registration as a professional engineer or technologist (advantageous)
Experience:
- Proven experience in the project management and delivery of contracts from tender to completion within a large/complex construction project.
- Systems Engineering best practices
- Project and Program Management
- Government procurement processes
- Supplier Management
- ISO9001 Quality System
- Work methods, designs, policies and processes related to their program
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of and experience in power generation and distribution.
- Knowledge of national and international standard where applicable
- Knowledge of and experience in Power Purchase Agreements.
Competency Requirements:
Extreme Importance (Essential):
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Cooperates with others to achieve organisational objectives and may share team resources in order to do this. Collaborates with other teams as well as industry colleagues.
- Influence and Communication: Identifies critical stakeholders and influences them via an influential third party, for example through an established network, to gain support for sometimes contentious, proposals / ideas.
- Resource Management/Leadership: Sets up and maintains effective and efficient work teams and manages performance and resources, to achieve objectives. Chooses appropriate management strategies and communication styles to maintain high levels of motivation and productivity. Gives feedback for development purposes and provides support and direction for improvement.
- Judgement and Problem Solving: Anticipates and manages problems in ambiguous situations. Develops and selects an appropriate course of action and provides for contingencies. Evaluates, interprets and integrates complex bodies of information and draws logical conclusions, synthesises proposals and defends options with reasoned arguments.
High Importance (Desirable):
- Proactiveness
- Strong leadership qualities
- Organised and systematic way of working
- Documentation rigour, quality and maintaining configuration
- Adherence to development processes and quality systems
- Planning and time management
- Display problem-solving skills
- Display excellent interpersonal skills
- Work independently as well as in a team environment
- Strategic thinking
Please call us on (***)***-**** for more information.
NB: Should you not hear from us in 6weeks please consider your application unsuccessful.
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About Engineering Management Jobs in Western Cape
In Western Cape, South Africa, the demand for skilled Engineering Management professionals is consistently high, with a strong focus on supporting the growth and development of various industries. Typically, these roles are found in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, and energy, where complex systems and processes require expert oversight. Generally, companies in these industries seek out candidates who can effectively manage teams, drive innovation, and ensure operational efficiency.
For Engineering Management positions in Western Cape, the salary range is broad and can vary significantly depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level roles may start within a broad range of R500 000 to R1 million per annum, while senior positions can command salaries upwards of R2 million to R5 million or more. However, it’s essential to note that these are general estimates, and actual salaries can differ significantly based on individual circumstances.
Common skills for Engineering Management roles include: project management methodologies; technical expertise in areas such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or civil engineering; leadership and team management skills; excellent communication and problem-solving abilities; proficiency in engineering software and tools; data analysis and interpretation skills; and strategic thinking and planning capabilities. Often, companies also value candidates with experience in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other quality control methodologies.
Engineering Management roles are commonly found in industries such as technology, where innovation and R&D drive business success, financial services, where complex systems require expert management, and manufacturing, where operational efficiency is critical to competitiveness. In these sectors, engineers manage cross-functional teams, develop and implement process improvements, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
For career development, Engineering Management roles offer a range of opportunities for growth and advancement. Typically, senior positions lead to roles such as Director of Engineering or Head of Operations, where candidates can leverage their technical expertise and leadership skills to drive business strategy. Often, promotions also involve taking on additional responsibilities, such as leading large-scale projects or overseeing multiple teams.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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