Senior Advisor Environmental Management- Air Quality CoE

Listing reference: eskom_004946
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 1 June 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Agriculture, Forestry, Environmental and Fishing
Location: Gauteng
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Position: Senior Advisor Environmental Management – Air Quality CoE Position/Task Grade: G15 Area of specialization: To provide support and assurance to Eskom in identifying and managing environmental related risks related to Generation Air Quality and emission management issues. Department: Environmental Management Business Unit: Gx Office of the GE Location: Megawatt Park
Job description

 Skills and Competencies Required:

Leadership

  Shaping the future

  Pulling together

  Build capacity

  Drive performance

  Live the Eskom way

  Grow people, ignite passion

  Promote teamwork

  Encourage the right behavior

  Team player

  Ability to collaborate with others

  Self-starter

  Conflict resolution

  Ability to deliver on expectations

  Coaching and mentoring

 Behavioral

  Self-development

  Focus on delivery

  Integrity

  Environmental duty of care

  Safety consciousness

  Professionalism

 Knowledge

  General management and organizational governance practices

  Change and environmental management, auditing

  Project management and application of contract management

  Application of the full range of environmental management tools relevant to air quality and emissions reporting

  Concepts, principles and processes associated with integrated risk management

  Construction, use and application of relevant environmental reports i.e. research, performance, due diligence, annual, environmental expenditure, NAEIS etc., reports

  Eskom environmental management strategy, business plans, policies and procedures in respect of Generation and air quality

   Operation of emission management technology at coal fired power stations

  Obtaining and maintaining environmental authorizations and licences related to air quality

  Purpose, structure and application requirements of environmental laws and other related legislation and requirements related to air quality and emission management

  Root cause analysis techniques

  Environmental management system (EMS) auditing processes

  Identify relevant research topics and conduct environmental research, investigation and analysis related to air quality

 Skill

  Analytical and interpretation

  Influencing behaviors

  Interpersonal

  Communication at all levels

  Conduct competence assessments, environmental due-diligence and audits

  Risk assessments

  Dispute resolution

  General management

  Report writing and presentation

  Computer literate high degree, especially in Excel

 Key Responsibilities

1.  Provide environmental support and advisory service in respect of Generation Air Quality.

2.  Minimize financial and legal risks to Eskom.

3.  Ensure Eskom complies with legal requirements.

4.  Monitor and measure environmental performance.

Minimum requirements

Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s):

B Degree/B Tech/Advanced Diploma in Natural Sciences/Environmental Management at NQF7 with 360 credits

Related Minimum Experience:

5 (Five) Years’ Experience in Environmental Management with experience in air quality and emission management

 

Disclaimer

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

“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.  Eskom 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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