CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

Component: Building Maintenance

Reference number: S.4/3/2/34
Salary: Grade A: R914 517 per annum Grade B: R1 030 296 per annum Grade C: R1 172 184 per annum (to be structured according to Individual needs), (The department will determine the salary package based on years of experience post professional registration), OSD
Centre: Capricorn District – Polokwane
Province: Limpopo
Closing date: 25 September 2026
Circular: No 32 of 2026

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Requirements

Grade 12 / Matric certificate and a qualification at NQF level 6 as recognised by SAQA in Built Environment, 04 years’ experience in Built Environment (04 years and 06 months experience), or Grade 12 / Matric certificate and a qualification at NQF level 7 as recognised by SAQA in Built Environment (04 years’ experience in Built Environment), or Grade 12 / Matric certificate and a qualification at NQF level 8 as recognised by SAQA in Built Environment, 03 years’ experience in Built Environment. Compulsory registration with the SACPCMP as a Professional Construction Project Manager. Valid driver’s license, with the exception of applicants with disabilities. Core And Process Competencies: Strategic Capability and Leadership; People Management and Empowerment; Programme and Project Management; Financial Management; Change Management; Knowledge Management; Service Delivery Innovation; Problem solving and analysis; Client Orientation and Customer focus; Communication. Skills: Programme and project management. Project management skills, principles and methodologies. Project and professional judgement. Computer-aided engineering and project applications. Project design and analysis knowledge. Project operational communication. Process knowledge and skills. Maintenance skills and knowledge. Mobile equipment operating skills. Legal and operational compliance. Research and development. Creating high performance culture Technical consulting. Strategic capability and leadership. Problem solving and analysis. Decision making. Team leadership. Creativity. Financial management. Customer focus and responsiveness. Communication. Computer skills. People management. Planning and organizing. Conflict management. Negotiation skills. Change management.

Duties

Manage and coordinate all aspects of projects under the supervision of the Chief Construction Project Manager: Guide the project planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting and evaluation in line with project management methodology, Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements, Identify resources needed and assign individual responsibilities, Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope, Effectively apply methodology and enforce project standards to minimize risk on projects. Project accounting and financial management: Report project progress to Chief Construction Project Manager, Manage project budget and resources. Office administration: Provide inputs to other professionals with tender administration. Liaise and interact with service providers, client departments, and management, Maintain the record management system and the architectural library, Utilise allocated resources effectively. Research and development: Keep up with new technologies and procedures. Research/literature on new developments on project management methodologies, Liaise with relevant bodies/ councils on project management.

Where to send your application

Applicants should apply through the following website https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za The application on the eRecruitment system should be accompanied by the new Z83 and recent comprehensive CV (previous experience must be comprehensively detailed, i.e. positions held and duration/dates). Failure to attach required documents will result in the application not being considered/disqualified Applications may also be hand delivered/posted to: Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure: Private Bag X9490, Polokwane, 0700 or 231 hand delivered at Works Tower Building, No. 43 Church Street, Polokwane, 0699. For Capricorn District: Private Bag X9378, Polokwane, 0700 Or hand deliver at 15 Landros Mare street, next to Correctional Services. For Mopani District: Private Bag X576, Giyani, 0826 or hand deliver at 570 Parliamentary Building, Giyani. For Sekhukhune District: Private Bag X02 Chuenespoort, 0745 or hand deliver at Lebowakgomo Zone A, next to traffic department. For Vhembe District: Private Bag X2248, Sibasa, 0970 or hand deliver at Cnr. Traffic and Raluswielo Street, Sibasa. For Waterberg District: Private Bag X1028, Modimolle, 0510 or hand deliver at Cnr. Thabo Mbeki & Elias Motsoaledi Street. The application on eRecruitment system should be accompanied by recent comprehensive CV (previous experience must be comprehensively detailed, i.e. positions held and duration/dates) as well as copies of all qualifications, Identity Document and valid driver’s license only. Failure to attach copies and required documents will result in the application not being considered/disqualification.

Enquiries

Ms Mothiba MM, Mr Seleka BN, Mr Maleka KJ, Mabolola DP Tel No: (015) 287 5613/5610/5611/5612.

Note

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Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 32 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 4 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 10 September 2026.

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