Manager Project Management Unit at Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Degree or B-Tech in Civil Engineering plus professional Registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
• Must have valid driver's licence Must be computer literate.
• Five(5) years' experience in civil engineering of which 3 should be at senior engineering level and 2 years in Managerial or Project leadership level. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Be responsible for management of the local infrastructure programme.
• Ensuring compliance with all applicable legislation, policies and conditions applicable to Municipal Infrastructure Grant (MIG).
• Coordinating regular progress meetings at municipal level and representation at national or district level.
• Be responsible for administration and financial management of MIG funds.
• Reviewing of programme performance by conducting cash flow viz actual expenditure reviews.
• Playing active role in contract administration by providing input for tender document's preparation, approval and award to ensure that project and related process are complaint with MIG.
• Reporting to funders and management by ensuring compilation and submission of monthly, quarterly, bi-annual, annual and adhoc reports to DPLG.
• Monitoring and evaluation of MIG programme by checking and seeing to it that the backlog studies, socio-economic impact assessments and environmental impact assessments of projects are undertaken.
• Communicating and liaising with the community in respect of project planning and implementation.
•  Preparing work schedules and monitoring performance by using job descriptions and agreed performance standards.