Deputy Director: EPWP Technical Support at Department Of Public Works And Infrastructure

REQUIREMENTS :

• A three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6) in Civil Engineering; A relevant management experience at a Junior managerial level (Assistant Director equivalent). Valid driver’s license. 

DUTIES :

• Assist with management of the provision of technical support to all national departments and State-Owned Enterprises implementing Infrastructure projects to ensure compliance with EPWP prescripts.
• Ensure implementation of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) projects in the Infrastructure Sector, providing assistance in the following: selection of suitable projects, design of projects promoting the use of labour-intensive methods, setting of targets, development of EPWP policies.
• Liaison with various National Departments like; Department of Human Settlements, Department of Water and Sanitation, Department of Energy and Electricity, Waterboards, ESKOM, to ensure that adequate technical support is provided to national departments and SOEs in the implementation of EPWP projects.
• Provide assistance to national departments and SOEs in quarterly reporting on the EPWP Reporting System. Provide assistance on the implementation of the EPWP Integrated Grant. Ensure monthly technical support reports are submitted timeously.