REQUIREMENTS:

• A relevant National Diploma (NQF 6) in Civil Engineering. Computer literacy: MS Office. A minimum of 3-5 year’s relevant experience in construction project management. Local government experience is an added advantage. Registration with ECSA or SACPCMP will be an added advantage. Valid Driver’s Licence.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Programme and project management.
• Management of Capital projects from various grants and funding.
• Willingness to work irregular hours.
• Good communication and inter-personal management.
• Ability to meet pre-determined deadlines.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be responsible for projects planning and design, including compiling business plans for new infrastructure.
• Ensure project compliance with all applicable legislation, policies and conditions applicable to MIG.
• Monitor and report progress to immediate supervisor on PMU Projects taking place within the municipality.
• Conduct site visits to ensure compliance with business plan conditions.
• Provide technical support to non-technical departments on planning, construction and implementation of capital projects.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholder.
• Check payments certificates and submit monthly payment schedule documentation to immediate supervisor.
• Coordinate regular progress project stakeholder meetings.
• Coordinate the handover of completed PMU projects.
• Perform relevant administration functions and any other duties pertaining to PMU as may be directed by the immediate supervisor.
• Adhere to all relevant construction conditions of contracts when monitoring projects.