Chief Director: Other Provincial Departments Infrastructure Maintenance and Technical Portfolio Services at Gauteng Department Of Infrastructure Development

Requirements :

• An undergraduate qualification at NQF Level 7 in Built Environment as recognized by SAQA.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience at senior managerial level.
• Registration with one of the Built Environment professions in South Africa as a professional is compulsory. A valid driver’s license. A Pre-Entry SMS Certificate.

Duties :

• Manage and direct the provision of professional inputs to Other Provincial Departments in terms of the preparation of the User Asset Management Plan [U-AMP]. Manage and direct the validation of the suitability and availability of land and services for Other Provincial Departments. Manage and direct integrated planning for the acquisition and/or disposal of land and property for Other Provincial Departments.
• Determine lifecycle costs for immovable assets of other Provincial Departments. [Including all Offices]. Develop maintenance plans for immovable assets of Other Provincial Departments. [Including all Offices]. Manage the submission of information for the updating of the Provincial Asset Register for Other Provincial Departments’ immovable assets. Manage and direct the planning and design for Technical Condition Assessments for Departmental Facilities in consultation with Other Provincial Departments.
• Manage interaction with all relevant stakeholders to provide property services timeously and adequately to Other Provincial Departments. Manage the collaboration with Municipalities and Public Entities in terms of the provision of services to Other Provincial Departments. Manage and direct the provision of professional inputs to Other Provincial Departments in terms of the preparation of Infrastructure Programme Management Plans [IPMPs].
• Manage and direct the provision of professional inputs and appropriate systems to Other Provincial Departments to submit successful infrastructure bids for the allocation of performance-based grants. Manage the provision of professional inputs to Other Provincial Departments in terms of the determination of technical and functional norms and standards for infrastructure projects, Coordinate development of RPRP on IPMP.
• Manage the approval process for building plans in terms of National and Local Government Building Regulations, relevant SANS and any heritage requirements. Finalise the Infrastructure Programme Implementation Plans [IPIPs] for sign off by Other Provincial Departments. Manage the preparation and implementation of Service Delivery Agreements with Other Provincial Departments.
• Prepare the annual procurement plan for all Other Provincial Departments’ infrastructure projects/programmes and submit to Departmental Supply Chain Management for sign off. Manage social facilitation with local communities and contractors and intervene where required. Monitor adherence to timeframes, budgets and quality assurance standards for all infrastructure contracts being implemented for Other Provincial Departments. Report progress regarding implementation of infrastructure projects to relevant Governance structures.
• Manage property and infrastructure inputs for longer term integrated infrastructure planning in the province. Manage maintenances projects and soft services for Other Provincial Departments. Manage the effective spending of infrastructure grant funding. Manage written contributions to departmental quarterly progress reports, Annual Report, SCOPA, Budget speeches, Annual Performance Plan or any other reports.