Zanele Benya

Background

About Zanele Benya

A PMI certified Project Manage Professional (PMP) with over 15 years of experience in running operational and strategic projects across multi-disciplinary industries, including Energy (Nuclear & Coal), Engineering and Finance. An efficient and ambitious Project Manager with a BSc. degree and Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management, as well as comparable experience working to the highest PM standards. Has experience in Contract Management (NEC, FIDIC & General contracts). Experience includes ICT & Engineering projects. Has the ability to lead and motivate teams on projects where the highest standards are routinely demanded. Actively involved in all aspects of the project life-cycle. Currently employed by the IPP Office in the Renewable Energy industry, where I manage the IPP Procurement Programmes from Concept to Commercial Close. I successfully led the Commercial Close of four projects under the Battery Energy Storage Bid Window 1 (BESS). Also led the release of BESS Bid Window 2 and 3 RFPs and evaluations, which are currently in the Commercial Close phase. As a dedicated, versatile and results-driven professional who thrives in a challenging environment, I would like to work for a progressive organization that will allow me to use my skills and experience to the best of my ability, as well as offer opportunities for advancement and self-development.