Building Project Officer at eThekwini Municipality

Job Description
Key Responsibility Areas:

• Advises the communities in low income housing projects.
• Identifies property boundaries and servitudes.
• Attends to queries/ problems relating to services.
• Advises on plumbing regulations and ensures communities are using rodding eyes, vent pipes and checking the pipe bedding.
• Facilitates issues related to relocation of dwellings.
• Advises owners on the best location of new structures.
• Prepares basic drawings for owners and calculate material quantities.
• Submit reports to Contract Support Officer for all projects.
• Attends site meetings with Project Managers and Contractors.
• Manages external Clerk of works during construction of top structures.

Competencies:

• Building Development Control
• Building Inspectorate Customer Centricity
• Negotiation & Influencing
• Ethics & Professionalism
• Problem Solving
• Organisational Awareness
• Planning & Organising
• Interpersonal Relationships
• Communication
• Service Delivery Orientation
• Action & Outcome Orientation
• Change Readiness

Essential Requirements:

• Diploma (NQF Level 6) in the Built Environment field.
• Valid motor vehicle driving license.
• 3 Years relevant experience.
• Computer Literacy.

Preferred Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7) in the Built Environment field.
• 4 Years relevant experience.