Salary: R2 259 984 per annum, (all-inclusive package)
Center: Head Office, Pretoria
Requirements:
Duties:Ensure the management, coordination and monitoring of programmes as well as projects focussed on access to energy resources. Oversee and regulate South Africa’s Nuclear Energy Sector, ensuring peaceful use and compliance with international obligations. Ensure effective oversight over the state-owned companies (schedule 2 and 3) in line with the Companies Act. Formulate, maintain and implement integrated energy policies to promote and encourage investment in the energy industry and improve security of supply. Provide strategic leadership, management and support services to the department. Oversee the handling and coordination of international liaison in the energy field. Managing the performance and development of employees reporting to the Director-General. REQUIREMENTS: An appropriate Honours Degree/ Postgraduate in Public Management/ Administration/ Economics/ or relevant Energy Engineering qualifications at NQF Level 8 recognised by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) plus pre-entry certificate for SMS (Nyukela). A valid driver’s license. A relevant master’s degree will be an added advantage coupled with 10 years’ experience in senior management level with proven track record of successfully leading and managing at senior management level. Plus the following key competencies: Knowledge of: In depth understanding and knowledge of the Energy industry, Constitution, Public Service Act, Public Administration Management Act, Public Finance Management Act. Knowledge of the regulatory regime affecting the Energy industry, Energy legislation, Government policies and legislation, Understanding the intricacies of managing change in government organisations and relationships with stakeholders, administrative procedures, financial management, Project management and Human Resource Management. Skills: Ability to execute strategies, Excellent ethical Leadership, excellent analytical skills, problem-solving skills, strong crisis management, conflict mediation and leadership management skills, planning and organising, Project management, Communication (Verbal, liaison & written), Policy Analysis and Development, Computer, Presentation skills, Interpersonal skills, influencing skills and negotiation skills. Thinking Demand: Problem solving, Innovative, Analytical, Creativity, Critical thinking logical, a high level of awareness of economic environment.
Enquiries: Mr ED Ndou Tel No: (012) 406 7430
Note: Females from all races, Indian, Coloured and White males are encouraged to apply. Candidates will undergo a practical, technical exercise and integrity assessments. Email to Vacancies1@dee.gov.za
Closing Date: 11/14/2025 12:00:00 AM