Notice 132 of 2016_Project Manager Buildings

Closing Date: 15 June 2016
Salary: R 239 453.43 – R 310 826.89 (T12)

Candidates who have the minimum requirements, the necessary integrity and an excellent track record can apply for:

POSITION: PROJECT MANAGER: BUILDINGS

DEPARTMENT: ENGINEERING SERVICES

DIVISION: PROJECT FCILITATION UNIT

BASIC SALARY: R 239 453.43 – R 310 826.89 (T12)

BENEFITS: Transport and Cell phone Allowance

REF NO.: Notice 132/2016

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: ●an appropriate qualification in the Built Environment Field (NQF 5 and above) or related field from a recognized FET institution; ● 8 years’ experience in construction of building or engineering projects of which at least 3 Years appropriate experience in Project Management of Construction projects; ● Capable of registration with the SACPCMP as a professional construction project manager; ●Working knowledge of Local Government legislation, supply chain management and project financial administration; ●Good problem solving ability; ●Computer literacy (Excel, Word, Outlook, MS Project, AutoCAD, GIS, etc); ●Visionary Strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities, supported by leadership capabilities, and the ability to influence other people. ●Driving force, self-motivated and enthusiasm; ●Must have ability to work independently and as part of a team ●Good Communication Skills and ability to build positive relationships. ●Have passion for working with people and be able to work under pressure. ●Excellent verbal and written communication skills. ●Must be able to communicate in at least two of the official provincial languages. Valid driver’s licence.

FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: ●Management of capital and planned building maintenance projects; ● Financial Management and reporting on grant funded projects and own capital projects; ●Manage the implementation of projects according to grant funding requirements; ●Construction project management, monitoring and contract administration; ● Attend all project-related meetings with project teams, community and other stakeholders; Comment on engineering/building designs to Manager Project Facilitation; ●Performance evaluation and monitoring of professional service providers and contractors; ●Comment on service to new developments; ●Drafting of procurement documentation for approval by Manager Project Facilitation; ●Participating in Supply Chain Management processes (BSC, BEC and BAC as appropriate); ●Assist with monitoring and skills development of junior staff; ●Assist the Manager Project Facilitation with the drafting of policies; ● Project Management with regards to project timeframes, assessment of project deliverables, project feedback and project reports.

Candidates must be willing to be subjected to an interview and evaluation process and be aware that previous employers and references may be contacted and their qualifications, credit record may be verified and they will be subjected to a police security clearance.

Application forms are available on the Bitou website (www.bitou.gov.za). A detailed CV of no more than five pages plus original certified copies of qualifications must be attached to the application form and must be posted /hand delivered to the Human Resources Section, Bitou Municipality, Private Bag X1002; Plettenberg Bay; 6600.

Bitou Municipality is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates from the designated groups, including those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.