Manager Technical Services Facilities
Transnet SOC Ltd
The main purpose of the position is to take ownership of Electrical engineering site works in the region and advise on electrical installation replacement and refurbishment projects. The Technical Manager: Electrical will be responsible for providing the regional facilities manager with engineering solutions, ensuring quality of workmanship, completing all tasks assigned working alongside other discipline engineers and technical in planning, design, development and evaluation stages of projects.
Position Outputs
- During project execution, update the Project Execution Plan (where necessary) to ensure that all assumptions and constraints are still valid and that the stated approach is reflective of the current project delivery.
- Participate and/or drive feasibility studies, vendor selections and proposals for evaluation by appropriate key stakeholders
- Complete the appropriate risk-assessment (quantitative / qualitative) for the project.
- Promote compliance with all relevant engineering standards and internal procedures for all design activities
- Maintain structural engineering work procedures, specifications and computer aided design programs
- Prepare engineering calculations
- Prepare and contribute to technical memos and reports, within areas of expertise
- Provide input to engineering, operating and capital cost estimates
- Prepare and/or review project standard specifications and design criteria
- Participate in and contribute to design reviews
- Carry out assigned tasks within budget and schedule
- Lead in defining project scope and assist in preparing proposals
- Review and evaluate technical work prepared by junior engineers, intermediate engineers, designers, technicians and technologists
- Assist in the compilation and delivery of monthly engineering status reports. Support technical teams in project delivery including health and safety matters..
- Managing Construction personnel and project delivery
- Responsible for the technical output and financial results.
- Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables
- Overseeing Service delivery / costs (Electricity supply disputes resolutions/Accounts billing issues/incorrect statement / new supply services/termination of service)
- Attending to all breakdowns in the plant with the replacement of worn and damaged components and support production with reinstating equipment, jig fixtures and testing equipment to the intended operational state.
Qualifications and ExperienceNQF 6 in Electrical Engineering/Facilities Management Advantageous: Transnet Leadership Development Programme Min 5 years’ relevant experience in a large enterprise, preferably with 1 year supervisory or specialist experience.CompetenciesStrategy and Sustainability:
- Innovation
- Strategy Implementation
- Strategy Communication
- Planning & Execution
- Customer focus
- Problem Solving
- Driving Performance
- Digital proficiency
- Business Forecasting
- Business Acumen
- Managing Risk
- Data Management
- Stress Management
- Self-awareness
- Learning Orientation
- Resilience
- Grit
- Personal Brand
- Self Discipline
- Accountability
- Time Management
- Positive thinking
- Impact & Influence
- Collaboration
- Building Partnerships
- Communication and Engagement
- Embracing Diversity
- Networking
- Managing Talent
- Shaping Culture
- Team Inspiration
- Building Effective Teams
- Managing Change
- Ethical Leadership
- Leadership Presence
- Living the Transnet Values Corporate Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC):
- Governance, risk and Compliance (GRC) Strategy
- Performance Culture Review
- Governance Structure and resourcing Standards
- Integrity and ethical conduct
- Safety Practices
- Risk Management
- GRC Assessment
- GRC Performance Strategies
- Monitoring and reportingEquity StatementPreference will be given to suitably qualified Applicants who are members of the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating Division.DisclaimerIf you have not heard from Transnet within 90 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.Transnet, its employees or representatives never ask for a fee from job seekers. Any such requests are fraudulent. Please report any suspicious activities in this regard to the Transnet anti-fraud line on 0800 003 056 or email [email protected]