Senior Advisor Contracts Management
Listing reference: eskom_001921
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 6 December 2025
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Electrical Engineering
Location: Witbank
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Area of specialization: To manage complex project contracts and provide advisory services to the team during project execution and outages. Task Grade: G15. Business Unit: North East Grid. Location: Eskom Park, Witbank - Mpumalanga
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage complex project contracts
• Provide project contracts advisory service to project team
• Control complex project contract cost
• Manage the contractual quality requirements of complex projects and relevant aspects of plant commissioning
• Provide input to the commercial process
• Plan complex project contracts
• Prepare contract detailed progress and completion reports
• Manage complex project contracts
• Provide project contracts advisory service to project team
• Control complex project contract cost
• Manage the contractual quality requirements of complex projects and relevant aspects of plant commissioning
• Provide input to the commercial process
• Plan complex project contracts
• Prepare contract detailed progress and completion reports
Skills and Competencies Required:
Behavioural:
• Resilience and flexibility
• Integrity and values
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism
• Honesty
Leadership:
• Achievement oriented
• Business acumen
• Coaching and mentoring
• Teamwork/collaboration
• Providing direction through change
• Developing organisational talent
• Working with authority
• Working with authority
Knowledge:
• Contracts management
• Claims management
• Earned value management (EVM)
• Cost management
• Planning and scheduling
• Project management
• Quantity surveying
•Risk management
• Contracts management
• Claims management
• Earned value management (EVM)
• Cost management
• Planning and scheduling
• Project management
• Quantity surveying
•Risk management
Skills:
• Analysis/judgement/problem solving
• Negotiation/persuasiveness
• Planning and organising
• Communication and engagement
• Dealing with complexity
• Decision making
• Influencing
Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):
• B Degree/B Tech/Advanced Diploma in Built Environment/Commerce/Human Sciences at NQF7 with 360 credits
• B Degree/B Tech/Advanced Diploma in Built Environment/Commerce/Human Sciences at NQF7 with 360 credits
Experience:
• 5 years related experience in contracts management/project management in the built environment
Disclaimer:
“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”
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