Senior Engineer Prof Asset Investment Planning x 2 (Investment Optimisation and Spares Management)

Listing reference: eskom_001984
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 12 December 2025
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Electrical Engineering
Location: Sunninghill
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Area of specialization: To develop a ten-year investment plan compliant with customer and National Energy Regulator (NER) requirements, implement, develop, maintain processes and systems to establish a robust optimized investment plan for managing the strategic and critical spares lifecycle. Department: Asset Investment Planning Business Unit: Asset Management Position/Task Grade: P16 Location: Gauteng, MWP
Job description

Key Responsibilities 

  • Ensure technical deliverables, services to internal and external customers.
  • Develop discipline specific philosophies, technical standards, procedures, work practices and specifications for approval.
  • Manage governance and finances.
  • Participate in national and international technical forums.
  • Provide professional technical leadership 

Skills and Competencies Required: 

Leadership

  • Team player
  • Motivating teams
  • Coaching
  • Mentoring
  • Developing
  • Entrepreneurial mind-set
  • Build effective relationships and delivery on expectations
  • Results and delivery focused 

Behavioral 

  • Integrity
  • Honesty
  • Trustworthiness
  • Strong drive to learn
  • Safety consciousness
  • Professionalism
  • Self-starter 

Knowledge 

  • Technology strategy formulation, forecasting, road mapping
  • Risk analysis principles
  • Project management principles
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of all electrical plant systems, network design and
  • operations
  • Understanding design, maintenance base and operator training system (OTS)
  • Business processes management.
  • Division investment approval and project life-cycle model
  • Portfolio investment planning and optimisation
  • Accounting knowledge for consolidating business cases 

Skill            

  • Strategic thinking
  • Negotiation
  • Analytical
  • Financial management
  • Communication and presentation
  • Leadership
  • Dynamic, hardworking and work under pressure
  • Problem solving

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):

  

BSc Eng/B Eng in Mechanical/Chemical/Electrical/ Electronic/Mechatronic/Computer/Civil/ Metallurgical/Industrial Engineering at NQF8 with 480 credits

 

Related Minimum Experience:

 

4 Experience in network planning, design, development, operations and maintenance of   power systems

 

Professional Registration Body:

 

Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as professional engineer

 

Disclaimer:

 

“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

 

“NTCSA is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of NTCSA and its employment equity goals and  targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.  NTCSA reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.  Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”

 

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