Director – Technical Support MN 3830/24 needed at Midvaal Local Municipality

REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant BDegree or equivalent qualification (BSc. Or BTech. Civil Engineering). 
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Project Management will be an added advantage. 
• Meet minimum MFMA requirements or qualify for dispensation. 
• Valid Driver’s License with own vehicle. 
• Computer Literacy MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Projects. 
• Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills. Proven Management skills. 
• Project and Financial management skills. 
• Broad understanding of infrastructure development principles and practices. 
• Attention to detail. 
• Competent in interpretation, implementation and enforcement of relevant legislation and applicable policies. 
• 10 (Ten) years relevant experience related to Civil Engineering and the Management of the division of which at least 3 (Three) years must be at Senior Management Level with specific knowledge of all compliance regulations e.g. Blue Drop, Green Drop, No Drop and RPMS. 
• Proven knowledge of Local Government Supply Chain Regulations.

DUTIES

• Manage professional, technical, budgetary, analytical and administrative duties relevant to the management and coordination of support services inclusive but not limited to Land Use, Revenue Protection, Technical Support and Admin. 
• Ensuring that IDP objectives are achieved by implementing related, relevant projects and programmes. 
• Prepare departmental budget, SDBIP and ensure compliance thereto. 
• Liaison with consulting engineers and contractors. 
• Control over the mechanical section to ensure a sustainable serviced fleet of vehicles and equipment. 
• Undertake all primary functions of the department in accordance with legislative requirements. 
• Responsible for annual assessments: Blue Drop, Green Drop, No Drop, RPMS. 
• Responsible for water demand management and water loss programme. 
• Responsible for Master Planning. 
• Responsible WSDP. Scrutiny, check and recommends payment certificates of contractors and consultants. 
• Adhoc analysis, projects, tenders and investigations when required. 
• Plan and update emergency plans within the department. 
• Responsible for financial management within the section, logistical management of assets. 
• General personnel and administration management
• Perform any other related Ad Hoc tasks and duties as requested or required by management from time to time.