
Deputy Director: Facilities And Work Environment Management
Salary or stipendR932 292 per annum, an all-inclusive remuneration package
The Department of Community Safety is looking for a Deputy Director: Facilities And Work Environment Management. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.
Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/253, page 184
- Reference number
- REFS/057023
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Gauteng
- Closing date
- 9 November 2026
- Centre
- Head Office (Johannesburg)
What you will need
- A valid code 08/10 driver’s licence.
- Knowledge and Skills: Change management.
- Knowledge national building act.
- Knowledge of projects management.
- Knowledge of risk assessment and hazard identification.
- Knowledge of budgeting and financial management. knowledge of disaster management.
- Knowledge of day-to-day maintenance.
- Knowledge of ohs act. national archives and records services of South Africa act. promotion to access to information act. (PAIA) Promotion of administrative justice act.
- Information security policy.
- Electronic communication transaction act.
- Electronic document management system.
- Business writing skills.
- Project process skills.
- Risk assessment and mitigation.
- Disaster management.
- Systems and administrations skills.
- Decision making skills.
- Computer skills.
- Negotiating skills.
Experience
A Grade 12 and National Diploma/ Bachelor's degree NQF Level 6/7 in Public Management /Administration/ Business Administration/ Project Management/ facilities management/ management services. or any other qualification under built environment. 3 years’ experience at entry level management (ASD) in a related field.
Skills and competencies
- Knowledge and Skills: Change management.
- Business writing skills.
- Project process skills.
- Systems and administrations skills.
- Decision making skills.
- Computer skills.
- Negotiating skills.
Key responsibilities
- Infrastructure management: oversee all aspects of facilities and maintenance within the department.
- Oversee capital projects as required.
- Manage developmental plans for the department the long- and short-term maintenance programmes and associated budget. coordinates building usage and leases.
- Review projects-decisions, confers with staff and contractors.
- Inspect upon project completion.
- Supervise inspection programmes for existing facilities.
- Oversee supervision of reception area within head office.
- Oversee provision of cleaning and hygiene services for facilities.
- Oversee allocation and usage of departmental parking bays.
- Management of occupational health and safety within the department: Manage the implementation of ohs within the department.
- Manage ohs awareness campaigns.
- Manage the facilitation of building/infrastructure inspection for safety compliant.
- Facilitate and ensure functioning of ohs committee.
- Ensure that OHS awareness sessions are conducted.
- Facilitate the implementation of fire drills and ensure emergency plans are in place.
- Management of central registry: Manage the implementation of records management policies and systems.
- Manage the facilitation of records management workshop.
- Manage the disposal of records in accordance with national archives and records services of South Africa.
- Manage the provision of effective records management systems.
- Manage the provision of efficient service for registry and storage components within the department.
- Budget and financial management: Manage the procurement plan and budget needs for the unit.
- Manage the utilisation of budget.
- Oversee and report expenditure for goods and services.
- Oversee and report over- expenditure reports for unit. attend budget monitoring /vetting committee. monitor wasteful expenditure within the unit.
- Risk management: Implementation of risk management action plans.
- Implementation of audit recommendations.
- Cooperate with risk management unit, risk management committee, risk champions relevant stakeholders involved in risk management.
How to apply
- Enquiries: Ms. Avhatakali Nemukula/ Ms. Mmathethi Patjie
- Telephone: (011) 689 3845

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