Senior Engineer: Energy and Utilities - South African Reserve Bank


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South African Reserve Bank Engineering Jobs in Pretoria


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Brief description

The main purpose of this position is to lead Energy and Utility management portfolio - strategy, processes, scope design and data analytics - that informs carbon footprint within the Bank (including Cash Centres) and to enhance corporate real estate (CRES) value through appropriate technology selection, application and meticulous data management techniques.

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

  • Manage applied Energy and Utility management systems/applications for optimised data feeds and/or building business systems through SLA with Service Providers.
  • Apply rigorous data analytic techniques to derive usable information for management purposes.


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  • Manage the systems life cycle (conceptualise, plan, scope, coordinate, manage quality and test/ commission) for energy and utility measuring systems (and sub-systems) according to equitable user specifications and/or in keeping with Bank’s CRES policy and Net-Zero strategy.
  • Develop project specifications, engineering standards (monitoring and measurement), work instructions and operating procedures for data management tools to achieve proper business intelligence.
  • Conduct preliminary research or feasibility studies for the purpose of recommending or approving design modifications to improve efficiency of data monitoring systems.
  • Consult or negotiate with business partners and stakeholders in the preparation of operating models, technical specifications and scope of work (SOW).
  • Develop and manage a contract management framework that informs service level agreements (SLAs) of suitable service providers.
  • Develop a template and reporting dashboard for the Energy and Utilities’ profile to enable the analysis of energy usage as well as the creation of an Energy Performance Certification for the building.
  • Take full ownership and accountability for the design and implementation of the energy management strategy and produce quantifiable savings thereof.
  • Develop output specifications and working models for Net-Zero audits and participate in ESG governance structures.
  • Integrate data according to greenhouse gas emission protocols.

 

Qualifications

Job requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of:

  • a Bachelors Degree in Engineering or equivalent qualification.
  • registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) is essential.
  • eight to ten years’ job-related experience within engineering and/or utility management environment. the following will be an added advantage
  • a qualification in data or process engineering.
  • Business Information or Data Science qualification.


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Additional requirements include:

  • problem solving and analysis
  • effective Communication
  • drive for results
  • teamwork
  • service and stakeholder focus
  • building and maintaining relationships
  • judgment and decision making
  • managing complexity and ambiguity
  • system analysis
  • planning, coordinating and organising
  • financial management (including budgeting) 
  • quality control and operations analysis
  • critical thinking
  • Resilience or crisis management (work under pressure)

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