WORKS MANAGER: ELECTRICAL
Salary
R269 499 per annum
Closing Date
30 Jan 2026
in about 5 hours
Reference
2026/08
Requirements
A three-year tertiary qualification in the Electrical Engineering field or Electrical Engineering N3 with passed trade test in the relevant environment, or Registration as an Electrical Engineering Technician, accompanied by basic knowledge of Electrical technical background. Computer literacy. Knowledge and understanding of the PFMA, OHSA, National Building Regulation, Environmental Conservation Act as well as government Procurement system. Proven knowledge and understanding of the estimating and scheduling techniques reports. Willingness to travel and work irregular hours. Sound analytical and good written and verbal communication skills. A valid Driver`s license will be an added advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the work of electrical contractors. Inspect the work done by contractors to determine whether it is in compliance with all relevant prescribed standards. Advice and guide contractors in respect of the relevant legislation and regulations. Compile payment documents. Compile and process of variation orders and requests for the extension of deadlines. Ensure effective contract administration. Timeous development of reports on problems emanating from projects. Check if new and/or maintenance work undertaken on project sites are in compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation. Conduct inspections on work done, or to be done to check that proper quality control is maintained. Compile an estimate of repairs and costs for minor new work and maintenance work to be undertaken. Maintain an electronic record system for work being done and work that was finalised. Develop progress reports on outstanding and finalised work. Understanding of high voltage and low voltage.
How to Apply
Johannesburg Regional Office Applications: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X3, Braamfontein, 2017 or Hand Deliver to No 78 Corner De Beer and Korte, Braamfontein, 2017 or email to: RecruitJHB26-01@dpw.gov.za
Enquiries
Mr KC Muthivheli Tel No: (011) 713 6097
Published in PSV Circular 1/2026 on January 16th, 2026
