Job Requirements
A relevant NQF level 7 qualification in Civil Engineering or Natural Science. Five (5) years’ experience at middle/senior management level. Five (5) to ten (10) years’ experience in water services management environment. Successful completion of the Pre-entry Certificate for the Senior Management Service (SMS) as endorsed by the National School of Government. Knowledge of water engineering and technical business planning. Understanding of project management and principles. Knowledge of strategic planning resource allocation and human resources. Knowledge of Public Service Act, Public Finance Management Act and regulations. Knowledge Technical report writing and presentation skills.
Duties
Provide strategic leadership and business planning for the directorate. Advice top management and the legislature as well as relevant sector bodies on policies and strategies relevant to the water and sanitation services outputs. Facilitate the rendering of support to water services institutions. Ensure the promotion of department sector support strategy. Promotion of inter- governmental relations. Coordinated the attendance and representation to the provincial meetings (Provincial Coordinating Forums, District Forums, Municipal Forums). And develop reports and presentations for such meetings. Coordination, development and implementation of disaster management plans Effective planning and support of the water sector. Provide planning and support for the water sector through provisions of technical and engineering support with IDP, WSDP, MIG and where possible on RBIG and WSIG. Develop water and sanitation master plan in the province. Provide support and guidance to WSAs regarding technical engineering of Operations and Maintenance on water and sanitation infrastructure services. Perform and coordinate comprehensive investigations on water and sanitation challenges within WSAs. To support Implementation of Sanitation services.
What is the Salary
R1 317 384 per annum (Level 13), (all-inclusive salary packages)
Location
Mmabatho
How to Apply
Mr L Mditshane Tel No: (018) 387 9504
All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za/
Apply Before:
27 November 2026
Reference No:
271126/02
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