Eskom Distribution is seeking a Manager Project Services Support at Task Grade: M16 within the Asset Creation Department - Project Execution. Located at Midrand, Gauteng Cluster. Area of specialisation: To provide and maintain all project support and data necessary to enable a fully-fledged project control support service for the management of projects within Eskom’s procedures and guidelines to portfolio management.

Skills and Competencies Required  

Behavioural: 

· Resilience and flexibility

· Dealing with complexity

· Influencing and persuading

· 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:

 · General management

· Earned value management (EVM)

· Contracts management

· Planning and Scheduling

· Cost management

· Cost engineering

· Quantity surveying

· Project management

· Construction management

· Integration management

· Communication management

· Change management

· Quality management

Skill:

 · Analysis/judgement/problem solving

· Client focus

· Organisational communication

· Delegation of authority and responsibility

· Developing organisational talent

· Teamwork/collaboration 

· Negotiation/ persuasiveness 

· Planning and organising

· Strategic functional leadership

Key Responsibilities:

·       Manage the delivery of project management and governance support.

·       Manage the delivery of project cost accounting support.

·       Manage the delivery of integrated risk management and performance reporting.

·       Manage the delivery of resource operational management (material and resource demand).