Senior Examiner REF NO: 3/1/1/1/2026/315 at Department of Land Reform and Rural Development

SALARY : R487 197 per annum (Level 09) 

CENTRE : Limpopo (Polokwane) 

REQUIREMENTS :

• Minimum requirements: Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and National Diploma in Law / National Diploma Deeds Registration Law / Buris / B Proc / LLB or related equivalent qualifications.
• 3 years’ experience in first level examination of deeds and documents. Deeds registration processes and procedures. Interpretation of statutes. Examination of Deeds. Human Resource prescripts. Project Management. Property Law. Computer literacy skills. Communication skills.
• Organising skills. Problem-solving skills. Interpersonal skills. Report writing. Supervisory skills. People Management skills. Interpretation skills. Analytical skills. Presentation skills. 

DUTIES :

• Examine deeds and documents. Check that first level examination duties have been performed and initiate corrective measures where necessary. Examine deeds for registrability, advise conveyancers about non-compliance with practice, procedures and legislation then pass or reject deeds and documents.
• Compile quality assurance report, take appropriate interventions and submit. Update acts, manuals and circulars. Training of subordinates. Conduct person-to-person training and keep training schedule and submit. Nominate subordinates for deeds training courses.
• Consult with clients relating to deeds and documents. Discuss notes with Conveyancers and provide guidance. Check the deeds for compliance and remove notes. Distribute deeds. Sort and assess/value deeds for distribution and compile distribution list. Distribute deeds according to transactions and batches to Examiners.
• Monitor allocated townships / schemes / rosters / corrective maintenance and expedited deeds. Analyse DOTS reports on discrepancies and outstanding deeds and initiate corrective measures. Implement measures to address backlogs.