Specialist: Energy: Transmission and Distribution

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Edge Executive Search Full time

Specialist:
Energy: Transmission and Distribution Systems

  • Permanent


 JHB00321
  • Goverment
  • Gauteng, Tshwane (Pretoria)
  • R R Annually Cost To Company
  • Our client, a National Government Department that oversees a number of SOC's that operate in core sectors of the economy including Mining, Defence, Energy, Logistics based in Pretoria is looking for a
    Specialist:
Energy - Transmission and Distribution Systems

REQUIREMENTS:

  • A relevant undergraduate in electrical engineering or similar,
    including a post graduate qualification at
    NQF level 9 in Economics/Business Administration and/or Engineering with at least 5 years' research experience at MMS level
  • Knowledge of electricity system economics, global energy trends and SA energy policy
  • Experience in monitoring Eskom's performance in respect of broad energy sector reforms
  • Experience in managing multidisciplinary teams with a professional projectdriven environment
  • The ability to work in a team environment, strategic thinking, strong negotiation skills, good problemsolving skills, good analytical and communication skills
  • The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Duties:

DUTIES:

  • The Specialist Energy: Transmission and Distribution Network
    will provide technical support and advise to the accounting and executive authority on:
Eskom and municipality transmission and distribution network expansion plans and gaps,National transmission & distribution asset management, operations, and maintenance.

Provide technical support with processes for the development and maintenance government's overarching electricity network management Policy Framework for the client and affiliates in the Energy Complex.


  • Conduct specialist research projects to define the policy "gaps" affecting the optimal functioning of the client and affiliates in the Energy Complex.
  • In collaboration with the SOC(s), industry and research institutions develop bridging strategies and instruments to enhance the operations of the SOC(s) and affiliates in the Energy Complex
  • Provide technical assistance with consultation processes for the adoption of bridging strategies and policy instruments
  • Develop technical research products to enable executive management to brief the Shareholder on the strategic intent of the Energy Complex and critical alignment requirements to ensure a seamless implementation of the policy and regulatory regime falling outside the mandate of the Department
  • Provide technical support with processes to facilitate the alignment of Shareholder Compacts for the SOC(s) in the Energy Complex.
  • Consolidate technical inputs by various specialist teams to identify the Compact structure and alignment requirements for the SOC(s) in the Energy Complex.
  • Conduct research assignments to develop Investor briefs to the Minister and Cabinet on critical transformation and alignment requirements
  • Engage at a technical level with the business development structures in the SOC(s) to define compact content.
  • Develop Compact documents for formal signoff by the Minister and the relevant SOC Board Chairperson
  • Develop compact performance monitoring and evaluation instruments, inclusive managing collaboration processes with the SOC
  • Monitor, evaluate and report on the performance of the adopted Compact(s)
  • Conduct research to enhance the business operations and performance of the Energy Complex.
  • Conduct specialist research projects to model the short, medium
- and long-term business enhancement/expansion prospects for the Energy Complex

  • Develop pipeline business enhancement/expansion strategies and instruments for the Energy Complex
  • Conduct technicaleconomic studies related to electricity transmission and distribution market forecasting, reliability analysis and future national network infrastructure asset requirements.
  • Conduct market research initiatives aimed it identifying the short, medium
- and long-term expansion prospects of the Energy Complex

  • Partaking in the work of multidisciplinary specialist project teams to conduct due diligence and sustainability assessments on proposed business enhancement/ expansion models
  • Provide technical input in support of consultation processes to facilitate the adoption of identified enhancement/ expansion models for the Energy Complex
  • Develop research products and proposal packs to inform executive management on critical aspects of shareholder investment briefs requiring approval by the Minister and Cabinet on the implementation of enhancement/expansion models
  • Partake in the work of multidisciplinary teams to develop prototype funding instruments for the implementation of proposed business enhancement/expansion models for the Energy Complex
  • Develop performance monitoring and evaluation instruments for approved business enhancement/expansion programmes for the Energy Complex
  • Monitor, evaluate and report on the impact made through

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