Job Requirements
A Senior Certificate / National Certificate (Vocational) NQF Level 4; plus An undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 6 or higher) in Civil Engineering or Construction Management; plus A minimum of six (6) years’ experience in a road maintenance / construction environment; plus A valid driver’s licence (minimum code B). Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Required: Job Knowledge. Communication skills. Interpersonal relation skills. Flexibility skills. Team-work skills. Accuracy. Aptitude of figures. Computer Literacy. Planning and organisation skills. Good verbal and written communication skills.
Duties
Monitor the maintenance and repair of road surfaces on all surfaced roads such as resurfacing interval, culvert/bridge replacement, line painting, replacement of sign, grade and resurfaced gravel on loose top roads. Develop maintenance schedules for assets (roads, plant, equipment, etc). Plan and prepare a weekly/monthly site programme. Manage contracted services, project management and final inspection for capital projects. Provide technical advice on claims against the Department. Monitor and check the quality of work done by contractors/maintenance teams. Manage staff.
What is the Salary
R397 116 per annum (Level 08)
Location
Pietermaritzburg Region
How to Apply
Ms G Hlabisa Tel No: (033) 392 6600
Please
Apply Before:
5/8/2026
Reference No:
DOT 33/2026
Additional Information
It is the intention of this Department to consider equity targets when filling these positions.