General Manager Electrical Engineer

Network Engineering

Job Location:

Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Reference: NES024096-EV-1

General Manager Engineering to manage an engineering division with full accountability for daily operations financial performance and contract management. The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership to ensure that projects are delivered profitably on time and in compliance with contractual technical and regulatory requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities

Bachelors Degree in Engineering (Electrical Mechanical Civil or related)
Experience in engineering environments with senior management exposure
Proven track record managing engineering operations budgets and contracts
Strong commercial and financial acumen
Experience leading large teams and multiple concurrent projects
Excellent negotiation leadership and decision-making skills

General Manager Engineering to lead and manage an engineering division with full accountability for daily operations financial performance and contract management. The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership to ensure that projects are delivered profitably on time and in compliance with contractual technical and regulatory requirements.

Operational & Engineering Management:
- Oversee day-to-day engineering operations across multiple projects
- Ensure the effective planning execution and delivery of engineering and construction activities
- Lead multi-disciplinary engineering and project teams
- Ensure compliance with engineering standards safety regulations and quality systems
- Financial Management:
  - Take full responsibility for division budgets cost control and financial performance
  - Monitor project margins cash flow forecasts and expenditure
  - Approve project variations claims and commercial decisions
  - Work closely with finance to ensure accurate reporting and profitability
- Contracts & Commercial Management:
  - Manage client and subcontractor contracts (FIDIC / NEC / bespoke contracts advantageous)
  - Oversee contract negotiations risk management claims and dispute resolution
  - Ensure contractual compliance and effective change management
  - Support tendering pricing strategies and contract reviews

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Reference: NES024096-EV-1General Manager Engineering to manage an engineering division with full accountability for daily operations financial performance and contract management. The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership to ensure that projects are delivered profit...

Duties & Responsibilities

Bachelors Degree in Engineering (Electrical Mechanical Civil or related)
Experience in engineering environments with senior management exposure
Proven track record managing engineering operations budgets and contracts
Strong commercial and financial acumen
Experience leading large teams and multiple concurrent projects
Excellent negotiation leadership and decision-making skills

Operational & Engineering Management:
- Oversee day-to-day engineering operations across multiple projects
- Ensure the effective planning execution and delivery of engineering and construction activities
- Lead multi-disciplinary engineering and project teams
- Ensure compliance with engineering standards safety regulations and quality systems
- Financial Management:
  - Take full responsibility for division budgets cost control and financial performance
  - Monitor project margins cash flow forecasts and expenditure
  - Approve project variations claims and commercial decisions
  - Work closely with finance to ensure accurate reporting and profitability
- Contracts & Commercial Management:
  - Manage client and subcontractor contracts (FIDIC / NEC / bespoke contracts advantageous)
  - Oversee contract negotiations risk management claims and dispute resolution
  - Ensure contractual compliance and effective change management
  - Support tendering pricing strategies and contract reviews