Chief Works Inspector (Electrical): Education Infrastructure at Western Cape Government

Minimum Requirements    

• A National Diploma (T/N/S streams) or equivalent; or N 3 and a passed trade test in the electrical environment; or Registration as an Engineering Technician; A minimum of 3 years' appropriate experience in an electrical working environment; A valid (code B or higher) driving licence.

Recommendation    
None.

Key Performance Areas    

• Deliver infrastructure maintenance, upgrading and minor new works of education facilities; Project management and administration in respect of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance works are executed by contractors; Manage the activities of contractors on construction sites, and exercise quality control on projects; Preparation of tender documentation, specifications and Bills of Quantities; Analyse and compile project documentation; Budget preparation and estimates of costs for proposed maintenance repair works; The assessment, preparation, compilation and submission of facility condition reports of education facilities; Maintain and report progress consistently to the department management information system and back up documents and information to the database.

Competencies    

• Knowledge of the following: Facets of the construction industry and National building regulations; SANS 10142 [Electrical wiring code] compilation of specifications and tender regulations; Proven Computer literacy; Excellent report writing skills; Excellent communication skills at project management level (verbal and written); Ability to work well within a team.