EskomChief Advisor
Aug. 2009 - Feb. 2012Programme and Project Management of Infrastructure(Energy) Energy projects from strategy to prospecting and to investment approval. Strategic development plans for low carbon and renewable portfolio for the business in alignment with corporate strategies from concept to financial,technical,legal and contract close. Generation asset portfolio creation and programme management including long term capacity planning. General Management(Business Planning, Change management, Budgeting & Financial control in line with PFMA, Human capital management, Mentoring & Coaching) Tactical Development, planning, monitoring and control of renewable energy projects including strategic risk identification Strategic stakeholder management and negotiation between Eskom, Industry, Regulators, suppliers, Policy makers(government),lenders, Suppliers, Certification and Standards bodies. Technical appraisals and due dilligences (Site Identification, technology review, Wind/Solar resource analysis), Commercial (Land Negotiation, Capital Procurement) and regulatory (EIA applications, Generation Licenses and other statutory permits applications, PFMA aplications).