Head of Utilities

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Recruitment Matters Africa Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop and execute long-term plans for the utility department
- Manage the department's budget and ensure that it is in line with the company's overall financial goals
- Hire and train staff, and ensure that they have the skills and knowledge necessary to perform their jobs effectively
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the department, and ensure that services are delivered in a safe and efficient manner
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
- Represent the department to the public and to other stakeholders
- Stay up-to-date on the latest trends in the utility industry

**Key Skills**:

- Strong financial and budgeting skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to handle multiple priorities and work under pressure
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to lead projects
- Project implementation experience
- Municipality relationships (advantageous)

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in the utilities industry
- Experience in Retail Utilities
- Proven track record of success in leading and managing a large utilities department
- Smart metering experience

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelors (preferred)


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