Deputy Director: Rail Infrastructure at Department of Transport

REQUIREMENTS :

• A minimum qualification of NQF 7 as recognised by SAQA in Mechanical or Civil Engineering with 3 years’ experience at a management or Assistant Director level in the rail or transport environment.
• Knowledge And Skills: An understanding of the transport sector and rail industry, A sound knowledge of the rail infrastructure, policies and prescripts, A sound knowledge of freight network planning, maintenance plans and monitoring, Transport planning and or development planning/economics background, The project management skills are essential, Knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) AND Treasury Regulations, An understanding of intergovernmental relations, Compliance of management reports. Communication. Verbal & Written communication – English – above average, Computer literacy.

DUTIES :

• Manage rail planning in the context of institutional arrangements and governance structures. Coordinate the information and data pertaining to rail planning and infrastructure. Integrate transport planning, land use and urban planning. Promote the development of rail infrastructure in relation to government priorities and objectives. Manage the resources of the Sub directorate.