Location: Sandton, Johannesburg
Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term
Salary: R15 000 per month
Department: Energy Management & O&M Improvement
Reports To: Energy Management Specialist
Purpose of the Role
To support the Energy Management and Insurance & Claims teams with operational, analytical, and administrative tasks. This role offers hands-on exposure to renewable energy portfolio management, insurance processes, and industrial risk mitigation.
Key Responsibilities
Energy Management Support
- Assist with data collection and validation for energy production and consumption
- Support daily forecasting and communication with stakeholders
- Assist with monthly energy budget tracking, invoicing, and reconciliations
- Conduct market research on energy trends and regulatory updates
- Maintain documentation and support best-practice sharing
- Verify Deemed Energy Payment (DEP) calculations
- Track O&M needs and manage GCC processes; provide updates to NERSA, RETEC, ZESCO, and ERB
- Assist with IPP Office generation reporting
- Facilitate NMD exceedance exemption applications
- Ensure timely reporting on curtailments, outages, and related timelines
- Assist with invoice payments
- Support training for site teams regarding DEP data, reporting events, and tracking AGUP hours
- Track and document insurance claims
- Prepare reports on claim progress and mitigation steps
- Coordinate logistics for risk assessments and remote site visits
- Maintain data in risk management tools (e.g., Salesforce)
- Provide administrative support for insurance program management and compliance
Education:
Degree or diploma in Engineering, Risk Management, Insurance, Business Administration, Statistics, Data Science, Finance, Project Management, or similar.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Basic data analysis and reporting skills
- Exposure to renewable energy or insurance concepts
N.B If emailing us directly, remember to insert "Energy Management & Insurance Claims Assistant" in the email subject line, for consideration, and state which area you are applying for.
