Assistant Director: Facilities Management at Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT)

REQUIREMENTS

• An appropriate NQF level 6 qualification in Facilities Management / Logistics Management / Safety Management or relevant equivalent qualification as recognised by the South African Qualifications Authority. A minimum of three (3) years’ experience at supervisory level within the field of Facilities Management / Safety Management environment. 

DUTIES

• The purpose of the post is to provide facilities, auxiliary and occupational health and safety services to the Department. The successful candidate will ensure that facilities and auxiliary services are managed. Conduct SHE awareness sessions for management on health and safety practices and legislation, establish and maintain SHE committees. Investigate, report accidents and report hazards, incidents, injuries and health issues within the workplace. Develop physical facilities strategy for the department.
• Facilitate the renewal of lease and procurement of alternative accommodation. Assist with the provision of cleaning and pest control services. Facilitate the implementation of the Business Continuity Plan. Assist with the payment of lease rentals and municipal services. Develop physical security strategy for the department. Ensure facilities, and hygiene policies are in place and up to date. Contributing to key result areas such as project management, manage financial resources, driving change and operational excellence and ensure compliance.