
Control Works Manager: Architectural Services
Salary or stipendR605 742 per annum
The Department of Public Works And Infrastructure is looking for a Control Works Manager: Architectural Services. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.
Source: DPSA Circular 39 of 2026Post 39/132, page 112
- Reference number
- 2026/379 (X2 POSTS) (12 Months Contract)
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Gauteng
- Closing date
- 16 November 2026
- Centre
- Head Office (Pretoria)
What you will need
- A minimum of Bachelor of Architectural Studies at NQF level 7 as recognised by SAQA.
- A valid driver’s Licence.
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- knowledge of the PFMA and National Building Regulations.
- Knowledge of Government Procurement systems in the built environment
- Programme & Project Management
- Client orientation & Customer focus
- technical knowledge of key functions related to best practice within integrated Facilities Management.
- Knowledge of Supply Chain Management Framework and Government budget procedure Skills.
- Computer Literacy in MS Office (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project and MS Outlook), report-writing skills, planning and organising, project management skills, leadership skills, problem solving, facilitation skills, effective communication skills.
- Be patient, understanding, trustworthy, 113 dependable, innovative, hardworking and analytical thinking.
- Ability to work under pressure, Self-Motivated, and Creative.
Experience
Appropriate three years' post-qualification architectural services experience in the built environment.
Driver's licence
A valid driver’s Licence.
Skills and competencies
- Knowledge of Supply Chain Management Framework and Government budget procedure Skills.
- Computer Literacy in MS Office (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project and MS Outlook), report-writing skills, planning and organising, project management skills, leadership skills, problem solving, facilitation skills, effective communication skills.
Key responsibilities
- Manage state accommodation solutions within the existing development set- up to ensure integration.
- Ensure verification and Interpretation of Client departments’ needs, preferences, and space norms.
- Prepare balanced, proper, efficient and effective development plans and development frameworks compliant with legislative requirements, town planning schemes and governmental corporate image and customs.
- Preparation of drawings, reports and presentations.
- Prepare guidelines and objectives in documentation format for further detailed design of specific sites within precincts.
- Function as a team member and interact with appointed experts, local authorities, clients and management.
- Effectively manage the spatial programme and all interdependent and inter-reliant projects and stakeholders.
- Manage the programme resources and budget
Additional details
- Grade: National
How to apply
Applications for the position of Control Works Manager: Architectural Services must be emailed to: [email protected]
- Email: [email protected]
- Enquiries: Patrick Nesengani
- Telephone: (012) 406 1378

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