Director: Provincial Infrastructure Management – Pietermaritzburg – Kzn Provincial Treasury

About the Role

The KZN Provincial Treasury is seeking a Director: Provincial Infrastructure Management to join its dedicated team in the vibrant city of Pietermaritzburg. This pivotal role is essential for overseeing the Provincial Infrastructure portfolio, ensuring that infrastructure planning and management are conducted with precision and care. The successful candidate will play a crucial part in shaping the future of public service in KwaZulu-Natal, making a tangible difference in the lives of its residents through effective infrastructure development.

In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing various infrastructure projects that support the province’s growth and development. Your leadership will guide the implementation of policies and foster collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders. By monitoring and evaluating infrastructure programs, you will ensure that resources are used efficiently and effectively, contributing to the overall well-being of the community.

About the Department

The KZN Provincial Treasury is at the forefront of financial management and economic development within the province. Its mission is to promote sound financial practices and ensure that public resources are managed responsibly and transparently. Working here means being part of a team that is committed to enhancing the lives of South Africans through strategic financial planning and infrastructure development, ultimately driving progress and prosperity in the region.

What You’ll Do

• Coordinate and manage the Provincial Infrastructure portfolio planning.
• Compile Estimates of Capital Expenditure for infrastructure projects.
• Monitor, evaluate, and report on provincial infrastructure programs.
• Provide support to internal and external stakeholders involved in infrastructure projects.
• Manage the implementation of policies related to infrastructure management.
• Oversee the resources of the Directorate, ensuring efficient use and allocation.

What You’ll Need

• A 3-year NQF Level 7 Qualification in a relevant field such as Architecture, Town and Regional Planning, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Project Management.
• Professional Registration with the relevant Built Environment council.
• A minimum of 5 years of middle or senior managerial experience in infrastructure management.
• SMS Pre-entry Certificate prior to appointment.
• A valid driver’s license (accommodations available for those without a license).
• Extensive knowledge of applicable national and provincial policies and legislation related to infrastructure development.

How to Apply

Please follow the application instructions below.