Senior Manager Central Contracts Management Oversight

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider based in the UK is seeking a Senior Manager for Central Contracts Management Oversight. The role involves designing strategic direction for contract management across all divisions while ensuring best practices. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering or Commerce and 10 years of extensive experience in contracts management. A commitment to equality and diversity is emphasized, as well as a smoke-free workplace.

Qualifications

• 10 Years of Extensive Experience in contracts management practice.
• Experience in technical operations management involving contracts management.

Responsibilities

• Design and provide strategic direction regarding policy and oversight.
• Ensure uniformity and conformance for contract management performance.
• Benchmark best practices across relevant government entities and the industry.

Skills

Motivating teams

Coaching

Strategic planning

Negotiation and facilitation

Drive stakeholder relationships

Education

B Degree in Engineering/Commerce at NQF 7

B Tech in Engineering/Commerce at NQF 7

Job description

Senior Manager Central Contracts Management Oversight

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 3 February 2026

Position summary

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: Office Management

Location: Sunninghill

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

Position: Senior Manager Central Contracts Management OversightPosition/Task Grade: EEE-BANDDepartment: CCMOBusiness Unit: CCMOReporting to the Group Executive Corporate Services, the Senior Manager Central Contracts Management Oversight will be responsible and accountable for the design and provision of strategic direction regarding policy, assurance and oversight by ensuring uniformity and conformance for contract management performance across all divisions and positioning the organisation as a leader by benchmarking best practices across relevant government entities and the industry.

Skills and Competencies Required

• Motivating teams
• Coaching
• Grow people
• Encourage right behaviour
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Eskom business plan and direction
• Strategic planning
• Negotiation and facilitation
• Formulate strategic direction.
• Drive a strategic advisory service.
• Drive a contract compliance assurance function.
• Direct and drive stakeholder relationships.
• Provide strategic direction and manage the department.
• Formulate solutions regarding contract disputes.

Related Minimum Experience

• B Degree in Engineering/ Commerce at NQF 7 with 360 credits or
• B Tech in Engineering/ Commerce at NQF7 with 360 credits
• 10 Years of Extensive Experience in contracts management practice or technical operations management involving contracts management.

“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

“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.”

Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.

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