Principal Professional Officer Power System Optimisation

1 month ago


Cape Town, South Africa City of Cape Town Full time

ELIGIBILITY
CLOSING DATE
27.12.2024
REFERENCE NUMBER
NRG 109/24 EXT
SALARY
R 1 227 099.00 TCOE T16
DEPARTMENT
Electricity Generation and
Distribution
DIRECTORATE
ENERGY Principal Professional Officer Power System
Optimisation
**Requirements**:

- BSc in Electrical Engineering
- Professional registration as a Professional Engineer

(Pr Eng) with ECSA
- More than eight (8) years’ experience in a senior technical

management position
- Knowledge of energy and capacity markets
- Distributed Energy Resources (DER) / generation resource

scheduling, dispatching, operating within an Interconnected
Power System.
Key Performance Areas
- Manage the professional staff manning the engineering

console in the City's Distribution Control Centre
(control room)
- Render support and coordination to the control room

operations; namely, distribution system grid optimisation,
generation optimisation and demand response optimisation,
primarily during the peak and standard tariff periods
- Direct and control the professional, technical and operational

outcomes associated with the functions related to distribution
grid optimisation in compliance with economic and statutory
requirements as well as reliability, security and quality of
supply to our customers
- Direct and control the professional, technical and operational

outcomes associated with the functions related to generation
and demand, load forecasting, balancing of supply and
demand, by supervising the associated tasks and activities
- Support and advise the contract manager with the

technical aspects dealing with generation and operating
agreements involving terms and conditions
- Manage the technical aspects of the electricity supply

contracts and guiding the drafting of the DER' s operating
agreements ensuring contractual terms and conditions
are complied with
- As cost centre owner, prepare capital and operating

estimates and control expenditure against the approved
budget allocations



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