DEPUTY DIRECTOR: EPWP
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
- Reference number
- DD/EPWP/GERT/05
- Salary
- R932 292 per annum
- Centre
- Gert Sibande District
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Closing date
- 30 October 2026
- Circular
- No 37 of 2026
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Fill the Z83 for this postRequirements
Grade 12 plus a Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma (NQF Level 7) in Public Administration, Public Management, Human Resource Management, EPWP, Development Studies, Finance, Transport Management, or a directly related field. A minimum of three (3) years’ experience at Assistant Director level in the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) environment. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Management; policy implementation; project management; financial management; people management; problem solving; communication; report writing. EPWP policy, EPWP recruitment guidelines, Ministerial determination, knowledge on EPWP reporting system.
Duties
Manage the coordination and consolidate EPWP business plans. Manage the functional steering committees and district forums in accordance with EPWP norms and standards. Provide support to lead sector departments and municipalities to undertake coordination. Facilitate engagement with public bodies in the province across all sectors in accordance with EPWP norms and standards. Promote and increase the visibility of EPWP through marketing, branding, and project profiling. Manage stakeholder relations and provide technical support to EPWP stakeholders and public bodies. Manage Resources (human, financial, and assets/equipment).
Where to send your application
Applications must be submitted online through the link erecruitment.mpg.gov.za
Enquiries
Ms PN Yingwane Tel No: (013) 766 6780
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 37 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 16 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 25 October 2026.
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