DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Water And Sanitation

Chief Director: Water Institutions Management

Salary or stipendR1 554 696 per annum (Level 14), (all-inclusive salary packages)

The Department of Water And Sanitation is looking for a Chief Director: Water Institutions Management. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.

Pretoria Head OfficeApplications close 30 October 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 37 of 2026Post 37/88, page 76

Reference number
301026/01
Appointment
Permanent
Province
Gauteng
Closing date
30 October 2026
Job level
Successful completion of the Pre-entry Certificate
Centre
Pretoria Head Office
Directorate
Provincial And Entity Governance and International Cooperation

Experience

A relevant undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in Public Administration, Management, Governance, Economics, Corporate Governance, Water Resource Management, Environmental Management and Engineering Science with five (5) years of experience at a senior management

Key responsibilities

  • Oversee and lead the establishment and disestablishment of water sector institutions (overring water resources and services).
  • Guide the development and implementation of frameworks and policies for creating or dissolving institutions within the water sector.
  • Oversee the monitoring of institutions, affairs, practices, activities, behaviours, and conduct to ensure alignment with legislative and agreed-upon norms.
  • Implement review mechanisms to regularly assess compliance with prescribed standards and practices.
  • Oversee and lead the establishment, implementation, and effective operation of corporate governance structures, procedures, practices, controls and safeguards.
  • Oversee the drafting of directives to be issued by the Minister to water governance entities.
  • Collaborate with legal and regulatory teams to ensure directives are clear, enforceable and support legislative objectives.
  • ENQURIES : Mr Vincent Molatana Tel No: (012) 336 8610

Additional details

  • Grade: Provincial

Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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