
Deputy Director: Epwp
Salary or stipendR932 292 per annum
The Department of Public Works, Roads And Transport is looking for a Deputy Director: Epwp. This is a permanent role based in Mpumalanga.
Source: DPSA Circular 37 of 2026Post 37/234, page 179
- Reference number
- DD/EPWP/GERT/05
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Closing date
- 9 November 2026
- Centre
- Gert Sibande District
What you will need
- Grade 12 plus a Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma (NQF Level 7) in Public Administration, Public Management, Human Resource Management, EPWP, Development Studies, Finance, Transport Management, or a directly related field.
- Knowledge,
Experience
A minimum of three (3) years’ experience at Assistant Director level in the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) environment.
Skills and competencies
- Management
- policy implementation
- project management
- financial management
- people management
- problem solving
- communication
- report writing.
- EPWP policy, EPWP recruitment guidelines, Ministerial determination, knowledge on EPWP reporting system.
Key responsibilities
- Manage the coordination and consolidate EPWP business plans.
- Manage the functional steering committees and district forums in accordance with EPWP norms and standards.
- Provide support to lead sector departments and municipalities to undertake coordination.
- Facilitate engagement with public bodies in the province across all sectors in accordance with EPWP norms and standards.
- Promote and increase the visibility of EPWP through marketing, branding, and project profiling.
- Manage stakeholder relations and provide technical support to EPWP stakeholders and public bodies.
- Manage Resources (human, financial, and assets/equipment).
Additional details
- Grade: Provincial
How to apply
- Enquiries: Ms PN Yingwane
- Telephone: (013) 766 6780

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