| Government Entity | ESKOM |
|---|---|
| Location | Gauteng, Sunninghill |
| Reference Number | eskom_005932 |
| Salary | Market Related |
| Centre / Location | Sunninghill |
| Closing Date | July 29, 2026 |
| Source and Application | eskomcareers.ci.hr |
Position: Senior Manager Project Portfolio Delivery
Grade: EEE
Area of Specialisation: Reporting to the General Manager Project, the Senior Manager Project Portfolio Delivery will be responsible for providing direction and leadership to project management teams for planning, formulating, managing, and maintaining professional project support strategies, services, resources and controls necessary for the success of the portfolio.
Department: Gx Strategic Portfolio and Client Office
Business Unit: Gx Head Office
Requirements
Qualification(s): · B Degree in Built Environment/ Commerce/ Human Sciences at NQF 7 with 360 credits · B. Tech in Built Environment/ Commerce/ Human Sciences at NQF 7 with 360 credits · Advanced Diploma in Built Environment/ Commerce/ Human Sciences at NQF 7 with 360 credits.Experience:· 10 years’ related experience in portfolio, programme and project management or construction management.Eskom is committed to being an employer of choice, one that inspires highly talented employees to join and stay, and it continues to attract and retain the best talent to achieve organisational goals.“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.” “If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”
Duties
Skills and Competencies Required· Behavioural: o Resilience and flexibilityo Dealing with complexityo Working with authorityo Providing direction through changeo Strategic thinkingo Integrity and valueso Building cross boundary relationships · Leadership: o Strategy generation and alignmento Change leadership.o Stakeholder mobilisation managemento Embrace diversity.o Emotional maturityo Building/developing teamso Business acumeno Teamwork /collaborationo Delegation of authority and responsibility· Knowledge: o Construction managemento Project managemento Engineeringo Earned value management (EVM)o Planning and schedulingo Contracts managemento Quantity surveyingo Cost engineering and managemento Financial managemento General managemento Portfolio strategic alignmento Portfolio governance, performance, communication, risk, stakeholder management.· Skill: o Analytical/problem-solving.o Client focuso Organisational communicationo Developing organisational talento Negotiation, persuasiveness, and conflict resolutiono Planning and organisingo Strategic functional leadershipo Judgement and decision makingo InfluencingKey Responsibilities· Position and provide strategic leadership and oversight for the management and integration of projects and programmes within the portfolio.· Direct and report on portfolio performance according to the benefits realization process, governance framework and contractual requirements.· Direct and report on financial performance of the portfolio.· Position and direct strategic relationships with key stakeholders for delivery of the portfolio.· Direct and influence the execution of portfolio projects.· Lead and manage the portfolio management team performance.· Position and direct controls for planning, scheduling, accounting and costing for delivery of the portfolio.
Source / Circular Reference
eskomcareers.ci.hr