Ppp Project Co-ordinator – Pietermaritzburg – Kzn Provincial Treasury

About the Role

The KZN Provincial Treasury is seeking a skilled PPP Project Co-ordinator to join their dedicated team in Pietermaritzburg. This role is pivotal in enhancing the province’s public service through effective planning and management of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs). As a PPP Project Co-ordinator, you will work closely with various departments, municipalities, and public entities, facilitating project procurement and implementation. Your efforts will directly contribute to the development and sustainability of essential services in the KwaZulu-Natal region, making a significant impact on local communities.

This position is not just about managing projects; it’s about fostering partnerships that drive economic growth and improve public service delivery across South Africa. By coordinating these initiatives, you will help shape the future of public sector engagement with the private sector, ensuring that both parties work together effectively for the benefit of the community.

About the Department

The KZN Provincial Treasury plays a crucial role in the financial governance and economic development of KwaZulu-Natal. Its mission is to promote sound financial management and accountability across the province, ensuring that public resources are utilized effectively. By working at the Treasury, you will be part of a team that strives to enhance the financial sustainability of public services, driving initiatives that support economic growth and improve the quality of life for all citizens in the province.

What You’ll Do

• Provide transversal support services for PPP projects to various departments and public entities.
• Facilitate the procurement process for PPP initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks.
• Oversee the implementation of PPP projects, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes.
• Monitor and evaluate completed PPP projects, assessing their impact and effectiveness.
• Coordinate the development of case studies on closed PPP projects to share insights and lessons learned.
• Offer guidance and input on policy matters related to transversal PPP projects.

What You’ll Need

• A 3-year NQF Level 7 qualification in Economics or Finance.
• At least 3 years of experience in financial modelling, financial analysis, and project finance within the financial sector.
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel for work-related commitments, particularly for candidates with disabilities.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations, including the Public Finance Management Act and Municipal Finance Management Act.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently under pressure.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.