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Graduate In Training : Engineer
Pele Energy GroupSandton, Gauteng, ZA23 days ago
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Job descriptionParticipate in a comprehensive learning and development program that is aligned with the company’s long-term vision and operational goals. Engage in high-impact projects with cross-departmental exposure, learning the strategic priorities and goals of the company while developing core competencies in business leadership, operations, and project management. Receive mentorship and coaching from senior leaders to accelerate personal and professional growth in preparation for future leadership roles within the company. Collaborate closely with department heads to assist in the execution of strategic initiatives that align with the company’s overarching business objectives. Contribute to the development of strategic plans by analysing market trends, identifying growth opportunities, and suggesting ways to optimize operational processes. Apply analytical skills to assess key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights to improve business outcomes. Rotate through key functions within the organization (e.g., Investment and Funding Group, Energy Operations, Project Development, Business Development and Asset Management) to build a comprehensive understanding of how the different teams collaborate to achieve the company’s mission. Contribute to strategic decision-making by understanding departmental interdependencies and identifying opportunities for synergy across teams. Engage in cross-functional projects that require collaboration with leaders and colleagues from different backgrounds to ensure alignment with the company’s vision and objectives. Identify and propose innovative solutions for optimizing workflows, enhancing customer experiences, or improving efficiency across teams. Assist in implementing business process improvements to drive cost reduction, resource optimization, and enhance overall business performance. Collaborate with senior managers to support the deployment of new technologies, processes, and systems that contribute to the organization’s long-term strategic growth. Take ownership of assigned projects and initiatives, ensuring high-quality execution within the established time frame and budget. Develop leadership skills by managing smaller initiatives, making decisions, and interacting with cross-functional teams, preparing for roles of increasing responsibility. Lead small teams or collaborate with peers on key business initiatives, demonstrating accountability and providing strategic direction where needed. Use data analytics tools and business intelligence platforms to track, measure, and report on the effectiveness of business strategies, identifying areas of improvement. Regularly update senior leadership with performance metrics, insights from analysis, and recommend corrective actions to improve results. Document and communicate key learnings, challenges, and solutions to contribute to the company’s knowledge base and support continuous learning within the organization. Foster strong relationships with colleagues across different functions to create a collaborative and open work environment. Leverage networking opportunities within the company to understand different career paths, opportunities, and leadership styles. Participate in networking events, leadership training sessions, and collaborative platforms that will contribute to building your professional network within and outside the organization. Demonstrate personal initiative and motivation to grow within the company’s ecosystem, contributing to both the short- and long-term success of the business. Actively participate in career development discussions and work closely with mentors to chart a clear path for career progression in alignment with the company’s leadership pipeline. After successfully completing the training program, transition into a full-time, permanent role in a department that matches your skill set, experience, and career aspirations. Maintain accurate records of training progress, project outcomes, and personal development achievements. Prepare reports for supervisors or managers summarizing key learning outcomes and contributions. To be considered for the GIT Programme, applicants must meet the following : Completed (or in final year of) a BSc, BEng, or related Honours degree in : Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Industrial) Computer Science Completed (or in final year of) a BSc, BEng, or related Honours degree in : Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Industrial) Computer Science Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. High attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Motivated, self-starter with a willingness to learn. Adaptable to new challenges and environments. Strong time management and multitasking abilities. Preferred Skills (Optional) : Relevant internships or project experience. Basic knowledge of [industry-specific tools or software]. Fluency in additional languages (if applicable). Exceptional written and oral communication skills. Participative Leadership Planning & Organizing Monitoring & Measuring Analysis & Attention to detail Problem Solving Critical thinking Assertive Methodical Drive & Action Oriented Flexibility Excellence & Quality Orientation
The GIT Programme is a 24-month development journey designed for recent graduates who are passionate about building a career in South Africa’s renewable energy sector. This immersive experience offers a structured, fast-paced learning environment across key business functions including :
- Project Development
- Engineering
Graduates will gain hands-on exposure to real projects, develop both technical and soft skills, and actively contribute to Pele’s strategic goals. Through mentorship, coaching, and collaboration with seasoned professionals, GITs will play a vital role in supporting departmental objectives and driving continuous improvement.
At Pele, we don’t just build energy infrastructure, but we build future leaders. The GIT Programme is your launchpad into a purpose-driven career where innovation, impact, and community upliftment are at the heart of everything we do.
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Innovative Problem Solving and Continuous Improvement :
Leadership and Ownership :
Data-Driven Reporting and Analysis :
Relationship Building and Networking :
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To be considered for the GIT Programme, applicants must meet the following :
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