Assistant Director: Project Management
Dept. of Higher Education And Training
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Closes 5 June
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Requirements
Matric/Grade12 Certificate plus a recognised 3-year National Diploma or Degree in Building Management / Safety Management / Civil Engineering / Architecture Construction Management / Project Management or any other relevant qualification in Engineering. A minimum of 3 to 5 years relevant work experience in facilities management, SHERQ and OHS of which 2-3 years should be on a supervisory level. Must have a valid driver’s license. Must be computer literate. Competencies, Knowledge, and Skills: Must have knowledge of the TVET sector regulations and legislative framework. Knowledge of Public Service Act and Regulations, Occupational Health and Safety Act, fire control and facilities management systems. must demonstrate leadership, communication skills, and attention to detail while managing the entire lifecycle of the project. Should have strong administrative, planning, organising, report writing, project management, problem solving and people management skills.
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be responsible for the planning, execution, and success of a project which includes the following responsibilities: Manage the development or improvement of physical infrastructure to ensure college has adequate physical infrastructure and maintenance in line with Capital Infrastructure Efficiency Grant (CIEG). Compile maintenance plan regarding machinery, tools, and equipment costing and submitted to DHET. Timeous reporting to different stakeholders. Determine and define project scope and objectives. Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner. Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements. Track project costs to meet budget. Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan. Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress. Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables. Monitor progress of the projects. Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement. Engage with all levels of the organisation in a professional manner. Setup and manage project governing meetings at all levels of the project structure. Ensure that all stakeholders and project team members execute on their activities in terms of the project mandate. Identify potential risk hazards in the building and ensure there is proper signage in and around the buildings to minimise risks.
How to Apply
Apply by Email
ASDPM2026@westcol.co.zaHand Delivery
your application
Enquiries
Ms M Hlatshwayo/Mr P Motai Tel No: (011) 692 4004 Ext. 1010/1061/1062
Notes
All applications must be accompanied by a signed and fully completed NEW Z83 form obtainable from any public service Department or DPSA website, a comprehensive CV including at least three contactable references. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of original documents with academic records/transcripts and other relevant supporting documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR Office. Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by a SAQA evaluation report. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre- entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Successful candidates will be subjected to a vetting and financial disclosure process (criminal record, citizenship, qualification verification and employment verification). People living 31 with disability are encouraged to apply. If you have not been contacted within six months after closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful. Western TVET College is an equal opportunities employer and reserves the right not to fill the posts. Please ensure that the Z83 form is completed in full. Incomplete Z83 will be disqualified. CLOSING DATE : 05 June 2026 at 12:00.
5
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Closes 5 June
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Reference number
You'll need this reference number on your Z83 form.
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