Director: Infrastructure Services at Ubuntu Local Municipality

Maximum Remuneration Package - R 1 123 501.00
Remote Allowance not exceeding 10% of the total remuneration Package may also be paid.
TERM OF APPOINTMENT: Permanent Appointment
Years of Experience: Minimum of five years at middle management level preferably at Local Government environment.

REQUIREMENTS:

•  A minimum qualification of  a recognized B. Degree in Engineering or an equivalent qualification of at least NQF level 6;
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience at middle management level preferably in  Local Governmont Government.
• Comnliance Compliance with all requirements as contained in the Municipal Regulations on Minimum
• Competency levels, Gazette No. 29967 of 15 June 2007; i.e. CPMD MFMP, etc. if  a newly appointed person is not in possession of this competency, he/ she must complete it within 18 months from the date of appointment, in accordance with Government Notice No. 91 of February 3, 2017 as promulgated in Government Gazette No. 40593
• Personal attributes of integrity, honesty, maturity, courtesy, transparency and commitment to +delivere ensure progressive democratic and accountable governance that delivers sustainable and efficient sorvices. services;
• Transformational and developmentally driven managerial experience based on through knowledge of complex local government statutory framework and functional challenges to ensure good corporate governance that will maximize a climate conducive to promotion of improved socio economic development;
• Good knowledge and understanding of: Relevant policy an Relevant policy and legislation; Munininal infrae Municipal infrastructure planning, construction and maintenance systems and performance management;
• Service delivery imperatives, development and town planning services; o Legislative, regulatory, standards, policy, practices and operating standards compliance imperatives;
• Supply Chain Management Regulations and Relevant Legislation; Occupational Health and Safety Act, applicable regulations and other related prescripts; o Municipal Infrastructure Grant implementation and compli Municinal Infrastructure Grant implementation and comliance nro tifinnta of rantmplemett compliance processes; Certificate of competency as required in terms of the General Machinery Regulations, 1998 or registration with a recognized relevant engineering professional body will serve as an added advantage
• Valid driver's license
• Proven ability to negotiate and communicate at all spheres and levels of government and Amunicipal infrastructure and Town Planning background will be an added advantage.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Responsive to the service delivery and spatial planning needs of the institution; Lead and direct the functions related to basic service delivery, spatial planning and land management in accordance with applicable legislation, regulations, directives, contracts use and agreements;
• Must be able to formulate engineering master planning, project management and implementation; Manage and facilitate development and reviews of policies and by-laws;
• Manage the functionality of service delivery and spatial planning structures and systems; Manage Manage operations, maintenance, planning and administration of municipal infrastructure capital projects;
• Manage the Department's budget planning, implementation and budget review to support priorities and deliveries in the IDP
• Provide visionary and innovative leadership to a diverse workforce to ensure optimal utilization of the Council resources in terms of implementing its strategic objectives articulated in the IDP and fulfilment of its legislative mandate.
• Provide advice advice and and support support to to Council Cour and the Municipal Manager; Implement the service deliven Implement the service delivery budget implementation plan and Council resolutions and
• Ensure that the Municipality is provided with effective and efficient infrastructure and planning services aligned with political priorities and programs of Council.