CHIEF WORKS INSPECTOR

Department of Health

Reference number: CWI
Salary: R413 001 per annum (Level 08)
Centre: uMzinyathi District
Province: KwaZulu-Natal
Closing date: 5 October 2026
Circular: No 34 of 2026

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Requirements

Applicants must be in possession of Matric plus a National Diploma in Built environment or equivalent or N6 and a passed trade test in built environment. More than 3 years appropriate experience. A valid driver’s license. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Knowledge of National Building Regulations; Knowledge of NHBRC Home Building Manual; Knowledge of SABS specification on building material; Technical knowledge, Knowledge of Project Management principles, Numeracy skills; Literacy skills; Driving skills; Operating equipment skills; Language skills; Project management skills; Financial management skills; Service oriented; Ability to work under pressure; Flexible to work extra hours; Team work oriented; Receptive to suggestions and new ideas; Open to challenges; Integrity and honesty.

Duties

The successful candidate will perform the following Key Performance Areas: Identify needs and requirements of new work and repairs through the investigation of customer complaints and new service required; Render an inspection service of work done on new projects and existing structures; Analyze and compile relevant project documents for new and existing structures; Manage the activates of contractors on project sites; Gather and submit information in terms of the extended public works programme; Supervise the performance and conduct of Works Inspectors.

Where to send your application

All applications should be forwarded to: The Assistant Director: HRM St Chads Community Health Centre, Private Bag X9950, Ladysmith, 3370, OR Hand Delivered to Corner Helpmekaar and Ezakheni Main Road, Ezakheni, 3381. or E-mail to: Antony.Jele@kznhealth.gov.za FOR ATTENTION : The Assistant Director: HRM

Enquiries

related to the above-mentioned posts can be directed to: uMzinyathi District – Mr. MF Yengwa Tel No: (033) 845 2020 Zululand District – Ms. Nolwazi Nombela Tel No: (031) 336 5223 uMkhanyakude District – Mr. Thabo Makeleni Tel No: (035) 572 1038 King Cetshwayo District – Mr. Njabulo Khanyezi at +27 0 111 0090

Note

NB: Applicants are requested to submit applications for each district in a separate application form.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 34 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 18 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 18 September 2026.

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