Job title : Project Manager: Smart Meter Grant Project Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : December 20, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Qualifications and requirements Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Finance Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
A Post Graduate degree is preferred PMP certification will be added advantage Minimum 10 years in local government sector Knowledge of the local government trading services Knowledge in Project Management processes (PMI) Proven track record of managing large-scale projects with a focus on smart metering or technology implementation.
Job Knowledge and Skills Required Have an extensive understanding of smart grid technologies, and advanced metering infrastructure.
Experience working with Municipalities and understanding of municipal energy environment (Electricity infrastructure, systems and processes).
Engineering projects management and project finance experience.
Have an understanding of back-office management systems and metering, communications and control protocols technologies.
Have strong computer skills, using appropriate electrical modelling software applications, project management software, MS Office Suite package and financial management tools Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills to manage diverse teams effectively Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Ability to coordinate and supervise multiple Project Implementation Units in their implementation of technical activities in partnership with a variety of subnational stakeholder groups, including community and government.
Ability to work in a team and individually.
Responsibilities and Duties The project manager will lead, coordinate and manage the NT SMG project team, related activities and their day to day operations.
The Project manager shall be responsible for the overall coordination and delivery of all aspects of the Project.
Responsible for delivery of all substantive management and financial reports from and on behalf of the Project in the required format Plan the activities of the project and monitor progress against the approved project plan, and multi-year work plan as per the Project Documents.
Responsible for the overall delivery of the project within the specified time and budget Attend to and resolve billing queries between municipalities and Eskom Develop and justify solutions to complex problems.
Support with the development of targets, specifications, schedules, and budgets to create project plans.
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