PWWS477-2026 DEPUTY DIRECTOR: WATER INFRASTRUCTURE INSTALLATION, CONTRACT AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

DEPARTMENT: WATER AND SANITATION BUSINESS UNIT

Division: Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Planning and Implementation

Section: Infrastructure Provision

Location: Lesedi House

Reference number

PWWS477-2026

Position

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: WATER INFRASTRUCTURE INSTALLATION, CONTRACT AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

To be advertised

Internal

External

This position seeks to attract

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White male

Person with disability

All categories

Job level

T17

Scale

R857 964,00 – R1 191 576,00 per annum

Estimated

remuneration package

R1 261 855,00 – R1 686 480,00 per annum

Job purpose

To manage the provision of new water infrastructure installation, contract and project management

Appointment 

requirements

An appropriate three-year career-related tertiary qualification (national diploma or degree) in BEng, BSc Engineering or BTech Civil Engineering or a study field related to the position

Registration as a Professional Construction Manager or as a Professional Construction Project Manager with the South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) will be an added advantage

Registration as a Professional Engineer/Technologist with the Engineering Council of South Africa will be an added advantage

At least eight years’ relevant experience in municipal water and sanitation project management

Managerial experience will be an added advantage

Compliance with the unit standards of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003 (Act 56 of 2003), as prescribed by Regulation 493 of 15 June 2007, as published in Government Gazette 29967 of 15 June 2007, will be an added advantage

A valid Code B driving licence

Computer literacy

Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

Personal attributes

and/or competencies

Leadership skills; decision-making skills; negotiating skills; communication skills; analytical thinking skills; presentation skills; project management skills; business acumen; advanced linguistic proficiency; technical and report writing skills; innovative thinking skills; willingness to accept responsibility; ability to meet strict deadlines; ability to make high-risk decisions of a long-term and strategic nature

Primary functions

Manage the Water Infrastructure, Installation, Contract and Project Management Subsection

Perform contract administration and project management

Conduct financial management

Conduct time management

Conduct resource management

Conduct general administration management

SAP

S70006491

New/natural attrition

Natural attrition  

Enquiries

R Juta (012 358 7772), M Nkadimeng (012 358 6043) or
D Nkhuna (012 358 4233)