Manager Standard Projects Technical (X2) – Southern Job at Eskom Communications

Introduction

• Position: Manager Standard Projects Technical Task Grade: M15 (X2) Area of specialization: To manage the activities and resources allocated to projects into a cohesive, efficient manner, administer and execute engineering and technology projects (including control plant) within cost, quality and time. Department: Project Delivery Business Unit: Southern Portfolio Location: Megawatt Park, Gauteng

Job description
Skills and Competencies Required

Behavioural:

• Dealing with complexity
• Decision making
• Resilience and flexibility
• Influencing and persuading
• Providing direction through change
• Working with authority

Leadership:

• Business acumen
• Build and motivate teams
• Change leadership
• Coaching and mentoring
• Delegation of authority and responsibility
• Developing organisational talent

  Knowledge:

• General Management
• Eskom Financial systems
• Auditing
• Project life cycle models (PLCM)
• Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
• Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act
• Project integration
• Project scope management
• Project time/schedule management
• Project cost management
• Project quality management
• Project human resource management
• Project communication management
• Project risk management
• Project procurement management
• Project stakeholder management

  Skills:

• Analytical/ Judgement/ Problem solving
• Client focus
• Negotiation/persuasiveness
• Planning and organizing

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor projects and control cost, time and quality
• Develop a project plan from concept to completion
• Provide effective reporting on projects
• Provide a project coordination function and manage a team
• Manage safety, health, environmental and quality (SHEQ)
• Manage project contract management
• Manage commissioning of a project

Minimum requirements
Qualification(s): 

• B-Degree/ B Tech/ Advanced Diploma in Built Environment/ Commerce/ Human Sciences at NQF7 with 360 credits 

Experience:

• 5 years’ experience in Project Management/ Construction management in built environment.

Deadline:21st April,2026