Project Officer: Proojects Implementation Support at KwaZulu-Natal Department: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

REQUIREMENTS:

• The ideal candidate must be in possession of a Bachelor’s degree /NQF level 7 in Project Management/ Local Economic Development/ Built environment or related qualification coupled with a minimum of 3 years  relevant experience in a Project Management environment and a valid driver’s licence.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

The successful candidate must have knowledge of:-

• Public Finance Management Act; Public Service Act; 
• Public Service Regulations; Treasury Regulations; Project Management; Report Writing; Development of business plans;

The candidate must have:-

• Planning and organising skills;
• Conflict resolution skills; Time 
• management skills; Decision making skills; Problem solving skills; Project management skills;
• Good communication skills (Verbal and written);
• Ability to communicate with Departmental management and staff; Verbal Communication with Councillors/ municipalities, private sector companies, the public and other Departments;
• Written communication to management/ MEC; written letters/ documents to private sector  companies and other departments; and Computer literacy.