REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant National Diploma in Civil Engineering with a basic knowledge of Spatial Planning.
• B-Degree in Civil Engineering with a basic knowledge of Spatial Planning will be an added advantage.
• Professional Registration certificate with ECSA will be an added advantage.  
• Meet MFMA minimum competency requirements or qualify for dispensation.  Valid driver’s License.  
• Computer Literate (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint & MS Projects).  Project Management & Financial Management skills & experience.  
• Competent in implementation, interpretation & enforcement of relevant legislation and applicable policies.
•  Proven management skills including analytical thinking, empowerment, adaptability, communication & interpersonal, leadership skills, conceptual skills, presentation skills, conflict and stress management skills, negotiation skills, attention to detail, Report writing skills.  
• Proven knowledge and understanding of civil engineering principles and techniques.  
• A minimum of 03-05 years’ relevant experience within Local Government Authority.

DUTIES

• To engage with Line Departments and Wayleave applicants and involved in the procedural aspects and solutions to obtain the required Wayleaves application and permit approvals timeously.  
• To prepare and administer ServiceLevel Agreements (SLAs) and monitor performance with respect to the terms and conditions, timeframes, processes and formal requests required.  
• Build and maintain relationships with all involved public and private stakeholders.  To provide Wayleave coordination and administrative support.  
• To manage applicant expectations and minimise complaints.  To monitor the performance of the Line Departments according to the SLAs and escalate to the manager when required.  To identify bottlenecks in all Wayleave administrative functions, wayleave application and permit reviews.  
• To undertake dispute resolution in relation to Wayleave.  Perform any other related Ad Hoc tasks and duties as requested or required by management from time to time.