DEPUTY PROJECT MANAGER: INSPECTORATE

Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

Component: Roads Infrastructure Maintenance

Reference number: S.4/3/10/196
Salary: R487 197 per annum (Level 09)
Centre: Sekhukhune District
Province: Limpopo
Closing date: 14 August 2026
Circular: No 25 of 2026

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Requirements

Grade 12 / Matric certificate and a qualification at NQF level 6 as recognised by SAQA in Civil Engineering/ Survey Engineering. 03 years relevant experience in Road’s inspection environment at lower managerial level. Valid driver’s license, with the exception of applicants with disabilities. Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of Labour-Intensive Roads Constructions. Knowledge of relevant Public Service Acts, regulations and frameworks. Knowledge and understanding of policy analysis, development and interpretation. PFMA and Treasury Regulations. 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 organising. Conflict management.

Duties

Manage visual assessment of roads and drainage structures: Develop the inspection plan. Monitor alignment of the inspection plan to the operational plan. Analyse gaps and advise on the action to be taken. Allocate resources. Consolidate the assessment reports and make recommendations. Provide maintenance expertise: Monitor compliance with roads maintenance standards/ specifications. Manage and implement site inspection plan. Identify problems on production site and propose possible solutions. Provide on-job training to maintenance teams. Monitor and implement the Service Delivery Improvement Programme: Provide guidance and technical advice for Expanded Public Works Programme. Communicate, respond and attend to community requests, complaints and legal claims. Monitor completion and quality of roads projects. Provide advice to implement Service Delivery Improvement Programme. Coordinate progress reports on roads and bridges maintenance. Manage and utilise resources (human, financial, & physical) in accordance with relevant directives and legislation: Report on the utilisation of equipment’s, Evaluate and monitor performance and appraisal of subordinates, provide capacity development of subordinates, Enhance and maintain subordinates motivation and cultivate a culture of performance management, Provide job description to subordinates, Manage leave matters.

Enquiries

Ms Makalela RC, Mankge LJ and Mr Mathabatha MJ Tel No: (015) 636 8300/8330.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 25 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 17 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 30 July 2026.

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