Director Building Infrastructure Programme Management

What you will need

• Grade 12 plus an appropriate recognised Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7) in Architecture / Construction Management / Quantity Surveying/ Engineering/ Project Management / Town Planning or a related Built Environment qualification.
• A postgraduate qualification in the Built Environment, Infrastructure / Project Management or related field will be an added advantage.

Experience

A minimum of five (5) years’ experience at Middle / Senior Managerial

Skills and competencies

• Extensive knowledge and practical understanding of public-sector infrastructure delivery, including the PFMA, Treasury Regulations, Infrastructure Delivery Management System (IDMS), Framework for Infrastructure Delivery and Procurement Management (FIDPM), CIDB prescripts, supply chain management requirements and applicable built- environment legislation and standards.
• Knowledge of infrastructure programme and project planning multidisciplinary design management, procurement documentation, construction contract management, cost management, risk management, project monitoring and infrastructure close- out.
• Registration or eligibility for registration, with an appropriate statutory/professional council in the built environment will be an added advantage.
• A valid driver’s licence.

Key responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership in the planning, design, delivery and management of provincial building infrastructure programmes and projects.
• Direct the development and implementation of infrastructure project pipelines, ensuring alignment between client department requirements, approved infrastructure plans and available budgets.
• Oversee multidisciplinary planning and design processes, project readiness assessments, procurement planning, contract readiness and infrastructure implementation.
• Ensure effective management of consultants, contractors and built-environment professionals, while monitoring project performance, quality, expenditure, risks, compliance and delivery targets.
• Lead stakeholder engagement with client departments, Provincial Treasury, municipalities and other strategic partners to facilitate infrastructure delivery.
• Ensure sound governance, financial management, risk management and compliance with applicable legislation, Treasury prescripts, IDMS, FIDPM and related regulatory frameworks.
• Oversee project completion, commissioning, handover and close-out processes, and manage human, financial and other resources of the Programme Management Unit to achieve departmental infrastructure delivery objectives.

Additional details

• Grade: Provincial

How to apply

• Enquiries: Ms PN Yingwane
• Telephone: (013) 766 6780