PROJECT MANAGER COMPLEX PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE (TPD)

INTRODUCTION

Position: Project Manager Complex Projects Infrastructure Task Grade: M16 Department: Projects Delivery Business Unit: Mpumalanga Portfolio Area of specialization: To manage the activities and resources allocated to complex projects into a cohesive, efficient manner as well as to administer and execute infrastructure projects (including control plant) within cost, quality and time. To ensure compliance to the Eskom Deliver Projects methodology and selects and utilises a range of project management tools and techniques, throughout the project life cycle, in accordance with the Project and Construction Management Act (48/2000) and other relevant legislation. Location: Megawatt Park, Sunninghill

JOB DESCRIPTION

Skills and Competencies Required

• Behavioural:

  • Resilience and flexibility
  • Dealing with complexity
  • Influencing and persuading
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Decision making
  • Working with authority
  • Providing direction through change
  • Strategic thinking
  • Building/development teams
  • Building cross boundary relationships

• Leadership:

  • Strategy generation and alignment
  • Change leadership
  • Stakeholder mobilisation management
  • Represents Eskom
  • Judgement and decision making
  • Embraces diversity
  • Emotional maturity
  • Integrity and values
  • Negotiation and conflict resolution
  • Business acumen

• Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of the scheduling tool
  • Knowledge of business integration
  • Eskom financial systems
  • Communication and stakeholder management at executive level
  • Knowledge of Eskom Project Life Cycle Model (PLCM)
  • Knowledge of contracts management
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS) Act
  • Knowledge of areas of the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK)
  • Project integration
  • Project scope management
  • Project time/schedule management
  • Project cost management
  • Project quality management
  • Project human resource management
  • Project communications management
  • Project risk management
  • Project procurement management
  • Project stakeholder management

• Skill:

  • Client focus
  • Analytical & problem solving skills
  • People management skills
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft applications, SAP & project management systems & tools

• Attributes:

  • Technical/system background
  • Accredited as responsible person in terms of Operating Regulations for Plant and/or High Voltage Systems (ORHVS)

Key Responsibilities

• Project control on cost, time and quality.
• Project planning.
• Project communication and reporting.
• Project coordination and team management.
• Programme safety, health, environmental, risk and quality (SHERQ).
• Project contract management
• Project commissioning.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Qualification(s):
  • B-Degree / B Tech in Built Environment / Commerce / Human Sciences at NQF 7 with 360 Credits.
• Related Minimum Experience:
  • 5 Years Related Experience in Infrastructure project management and construction
• Professional Registration Body:
  • South African Council of Project and Construction Management Professionals (SACPCMP) as a Professional Construction Project Manager (Pr.CPM).