Chief Works Inspector: Infrastructure at North West Provincial Government

REQUIREMENTS :

• Grade 12 Certificate. A Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree (NQF 6/7) as recognised by SAQA in any of the following built environment disciplines (Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Civil /Structural Engineering or Electrical / Mechanical Engineering). 2 – 3 years relevant experience. A valid driver’s license.
• Knowledge: Supervisory, Service delivery innovation, Problem Solving and Analysis. Client Orientation and Customer Focus, Communication, People Management and Empowerment, Change Management, Programme and Project Management. Records Management, knowledge and understanding of corporate services management in public service, Batho Pele Principles.
• Competencies: Programme and project management skills, change management, problem-solving and conflict management skills. Presentation Skill, People management and empowerment skills. Client orientation, customer focus and communication skills. Honesty and integrity, knowledge management, networking, presentation skills and computer skills. Excellent indepth knowledge and insight into all applicable policy frameworks governing the public sector, conflict resolution, creative skills, negotiation skill, teamwork.

DUTIES :

• Identify needs and requirements of new work and repairs through the investigation of customer complaints and new services. Render an inspection service of work done on new projects (both maintenance and capital projects) and existing structures. Compile relevant project documentation for new and existing structures. Manage the activities of contractors on project sites. Gather and submit information in terms of the extended public works programme, the Framework for Infrastructure Delivery and Procurement Management (FIDPM). Manage the departmental leased office accommodation portfolio and ensure, that leased buildings are OHS compliant through monitoring systems agreed with landlords. Supervise the performance and conduct of subordinates