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QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Post graduate qualification in the Built Environment or Business Management (NQF 8)
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience across multiple areas of Local Government operating at a senior management level.
• A minimum of 8 years project / programme management experience.
• Knowledge of the financial and regulatory environments within relevant sector and/or geography.
• Proven track record of leading and preparing good quality reports, documents and presentations for Executive Management, Board and high-level stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to manage teams with proven track record of mentoring developing direct reports.
• Sound knowledge and good grasp of the infrastructure landscape, financial markets political economics, macroeconomics as well as socio-economic, development issues, challenges and opportunities in South African and the rest of Africa.
• Strong understanding of the government planning cycle and processes.
• Demonstrable track record of working with high level government stakeholders.
• Good understanding of the provincial regulatory and national regulatory environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the complex regulatory environments of municipalities / metros, state-owned entities and other government entities in South Africa.
• Proven ability to put yourself in the client’s shoes and understand the motivations that underlies behaviors of interest.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex strategic initiatives and projects to successful execution.

Desirable Requirements:

• Understanding of the infrastructure value chain

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Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field (a legal and/or Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa qualification).
• At least 5 years’ experience in a Board/company secretary role.
• Experience within a public entity will be an added advantage.
• Exceptional company secretarial and administration skills.
• Good knowledge of corporate governance and compliance prescripts and relevant legislation, including public sector legislation.

Key performance areas will include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting the Board in carrying out its governance and compliance functions
• Managing and coordinating the Board's administrative and logistical requirements
• Managing the overall company secretarial and administrative functions
• Ensuring effective communication and engagement between the Board and its stakeholders
• In partnership with the chairperson and individual members, ensure that the Board is properly capacitated and effective

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Qualifications and Experience:

• A recognized Project Management/ Administration qualification.
• At least 5 years’ configuration management experience in mission-critical/ or highly complex technical project environments is required.
• Advanced knowledge of ECSS Configuration Management concepts and disciplines (planning, configuration identification, status accounting, configuration control, and audits).
• Proficient in the use of Project Management Tools and Systems.

Key performance areas will include, but are not limited to:

• Establishment of confirmation management principles and processes.
• Development of a configuration management policy and procedure.
• Oversee the implementation of configuration management.
• Training of staff in configuration management practices.

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Qualifications and Experience:

• A recognized Project Management/ Contract Management qualification.
• At least 5 years’ experience in international contracting, joint venture formation, strategic planning, or other highly complex contractual arrangements is required.
• At least 5 years’ experience in a Technical Contract Management role.
• Proficient in the use of Project Management Tools and Systems.

Key performance areas will include, but are not limited to:

• Contracts (various: including formal, short form, and annual contracts) – Drafting,
• Evaluation, Negotiation, and Execution.
• Contracting Maintenance.
• Developing contract practices and procedures.
• Maintain control over Contract finances and insurance.
• Liaises with: DSI, Main Contractors; Subcontractors; Designers, Users; Quality personnel; and Systems Engineering personnel.

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Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science (Hons) (Electronics/ Mechanical) Degree in engineering.
• A recognized Project Management qualification will be an added advantage.
• At least 5 years’ experience in a Technical Project Management role.
• At least 5 years’ experience in a System Engineering role.
• Experience in mission-critical systems (Aerospace, Defence, and/or Nuclear) is required.
• Proficient in the use of Project Management Tools and Systems.

Key performance areas will include, but are not limited to:

• Project office planning, operationalization, and management.
• Planning and Implementation of Projects.
• Project Documentation.
• Budget Management Reporting.
• Sub-Contractor Management.
• Stakeholder Management.
• Human Capital Development