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CHIEF WORKS MANAGER: ELECTRICAL

PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Mpumalanga
Nelspruit
Permanent
R

Salary

R397 116 per annum

Closing Date

30 Jan 2026

in about 5 hours

Reference

2025/182

Post Ref1/108

Requirements

A minimum of three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6) in Building /Civil/ Structural Engineering or Architect with relevant experience OR (N3 plus Trade Test in Plumbing/ Carpentry/ Bricklaying or related field with 3-5 years related technical experience). A valid driver’s license is required. Extensive knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act and National Building Regulations (i.e SANS 10400 etc) and PFMA. Registration or candidacy with a profession body in the built environment would be advantageous. Good verbal and written communication skills. Computer literacy. Good interpersonal skills. Good budgeting and estimating skills. Project management skills. Knowledge and 86 understanding of the government procurement processes (SCM directives and circulars)

Key Responsibilities

Manage day to day maintenance of state owned buildings. Facilitate effective project execution in terms of cost, quality and time in the state owned properties. Manage project costs and budgets. Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with specifications set out by the department and laws. Ensure OHSA and regulations compliant. Assist in development of building programs and conduct conditional surveys and report regularly on the progress thereof. Render a coordinated and professional service at all levels regarding the maintenance and management of DPWI clients. Update asset register.

How to Apply

Nelspruit Regional Office Applications: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X11280, Nelspruit, 1200. Physical Address: 30 Brown Street, Nedbank Building, 9th Floor, Nelspruit or email to: RecruitNEL25-04@dpw.gov.za

Enquiries

Ms PN Bendlela Tel No: (013) 753 6361

Published in PSV Circular 1/2026 on January 16th, 2026

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