The North West Department of Public Works and Roads is offering excellent career opportunities for professionals in the fields of Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Risk Management, and Internal Control. These positions provide an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in infrastructure development and public service delivery.
Here’s an overview of the available positions and requirements:
1. Quantity Surveyor (Post 05/170)
Salary: R721 746 per annum (Grade A)
Centre: Head Office – Mahikeng
Closing Date: 28 February 2025
Requirements:
- National Senior Certificate plus an appropriate Degree in Quantity Survey or a relevant qualification.
- Compulsory registration with SACQSP as a Professional Quantity Surveyor.
- 3 years’ experience in Quantity Surveying.
- Valid driver’s license and extensive knowledge in quantity survey principles and methodologies.
Key Duties:
- Perform quantity survey activities on buildings, structures, and facilities.
- Manage professional teams, ensuring adherence to quantity determination standards.
- Provide technical support in cost evaluations and develop quantity survey-related policies.
- Mentor and train candidate Quantity Surveyors.
- Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and manage resources effectively.
Contact: Ms. E. Mati | Tel: (018) 388 4496
2. Control Engineering Technician (Post 05/171)
Salary: R522 741 per annum (Grade A)
Centre: Head Office – Mafikeng
Closing Date: 28 February 2025
Requirements:
- National Senior Certificate plus a National Diploma in Civil Engineering or relevant qualification.
- Compulsory registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineering Technician.
- 6 years of post-qualification technical experience.
- A valid driver’s license and strong knowledge of technical design, analysis, and project management.
Key Duties:
- Manage technical services, supervise technical personnel, and ensure safety in accordance with statutory requirements.
- Evaluate technical manuals and incorporate new technology into existing procedures.
- Conduct research and continuous professional development to stay updated on industry trends.
Contact: Mr. T. Chanda | Tel: (018) 388 4516
3. Assistant Director: Risk Management (Post 05/172)
Salary: R444 036 per annum (Level 09)
Centre: Head Office – Mahikeng
Closing Date: 28 February 2025
Requirements:
- National Senior Certificate plus a National Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Auditing, or Risk Management.
- 3 years of relevant experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Knowledge of Public Service Regulations, PFMA, ISO31000, and fraud prevention measures.
Key Duties:
- Develop and implement risk management strategies.
- Facilitate enterprise-wide risk assessments and establish appropriate methodologies for risk management.
- Promote ethics and integrity within the department and assist with fraud prevention planning.
Contact: Ms. K. Masilo | Tel: (018) 388 1116
4. Assistant Director: Internal Control (Post 05/173)
Salary: R444 036 per annum (Level 09)
Centre: Head Office – Mahikeng
Closing Date: 28 February 2025
Requirements:
- National Senior Certificate plus a National Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Auditing, Risk Management, or Compliance.
- 3 years of experience in internal control, with 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of PFMA, government systems, and internal auditing.
Key Duties:
- Develop and implement internal control plans and policies.
- Oversee internal and external audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
- Address financial discrepancies and manage corrective measures for unauthorized expenditures.
Contact: Ms. K. Masilo | Tel: (018) 388 1116
How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit their applications via the following methods:
- Postal Address: Head of Department, Public Works and Roads, Private Bag X2080, Mmabatho, 2735.
- Hand Delivery: Registry Office no. 133, Ground Floor, East Wing – Old Parliament Building Complex, Modiri Molema Road, Mmabatho, 2735.
- Email: DPWRHORecruit@nwpg.gov.za (For attention: HRM Recruitment – Mr. M.E Khauoe).
Please Note: Posted applications must reach the department by 16:30 pm on 28 February 2025 to be considered.