Chief Construction Project Manager: Grade A/B (Re-advert)

 

🏗️ Chief Construction Project Manager: Grade A/B (Re-advert) – Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure

📍 Location: Mopani District, Limpopo

💰 Salary:

• Grade A: R1 317 108 per annum (OSD)

• Grade B: R1 593 765 per annum (OSD, all-inclusive package structured to individual needs based on post-registration experience)

  🕒 Job Type: Permanent

  📌 Sector: Built Environment / Construction / Project Management / Public Sector

  📑 Reference: S.4/3/1/70

  📁 Component: Building Infrastructure Maintenance

  📅 Apply before: 25 September 2026 at 16h30

🏢 About the Employer – Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure (Limpopo)

The Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure is responsible for delivering, maintaining, and managing public provincial infrastructure and state property assets. The department is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and strongly encourages women and persons with disabilities to apply.

🎯 Purpose of the Role

The Chief Construction Project Manager directs project management strategies, infrastructure design audits, financial resourcing, and governance across the Building Infrastructure Maintenance component within the Mopani District.

📝 Key Responsibilities

• Project Design & Analysis: Perform final reviews, approvals, and audits on project designs; coordinate cross-disciplinary design integration in line with modern technologies.

• Operational Effectiveness: Manage the execution of project management strategies through structured operational systems, setting project specifications, standards, and performance service levels.

• Financial Governance & MTEF Management: Oversee capital project portfolios, manage MTEF budget allocations, monitor cash flows, and ensure effective resourcing for discipline-related programs.

• Risk & Knowledge Governance: Compile risk logs, manage operational risks, provide technical consulting, and implement knowledge-sharing initiatives across departmental operations.

• People & Performance Management: Lead, motivate, and direct project teams, establishing performance standards, monitoring Key Performance Areas (KPAs), and managing staff development.

✅ Job Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric Certificate.

• An NQF Level 7 qualification as recognized by SAQA in the Built Environment (e.g., Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Building Science).

• Minimum of six (6) years’ relevant post-qualification experience as a registered Professional Construction Project Manager (Pr.CPM) with the SACPCMP.

• A valid driver’s license (except for persons with disabilities).

• Technical Competencies: Project design and analysis, computer-aided engineering applications, legal and operational compliance, technical consulting, and maintenance management.

• Generic Competencies: Strategic leadership, financial management under PFMA, problem-solving, change management, stakeholder negotiation, and project governance.

🌟 Company Values & Culture

Employees within the Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure are expected to demonstrate:

• High standards of structural integrity, quality assurance, and public safety

• Transparency, fiscal discipline, and zero tolerance for project delays

• Dedication to community upliftment, modern infrastructure delivery, and service excellence

📧 How to Apply

Applications must be submitted using the New Z83 form (2021 version) (obtainable from any Public Service Department or online at www.dpsa.gov.za). All fields in Part A, B, C, and D must be fully completed. Please ensure your Z83 is signed and clearly references Reference Number S.4/3/1/70.

Application Options:

• Option 1: Online via eRecruitment

  Submit online via erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za.

  Note for Online Applicants: When applying through the eRecruitment system, you MUST attach your completed Z83, detailed CV, and copies of your qualifications, ID, and valid driver’s license.

• Option 2: Physical Hand Delivery / Postal Submission (Mopani District)

  If submitting physically or via post, submit only your completed Z83 form and detailed CV (copies of qualifications/ID will only be requested if shortlisted).

  • Hand Delivery: Mopani District Office, 570 Parliamentary Building, Giyani, 0826.

  • Postal Address: Private Bag X576, Giyani, 0826.

📞 Enquiries

For position-related queries, please contact:

• Mr. P. Malesa

• Ms. K.S. Mabunda

• Ms. P. Bila

  ☎️ Tel No: (015) 811 4000 / 4070 / 4075

🌍 Why Join the Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure?

As Chief Construction Project Manager in Mopani District, you will oversee key infrastructure maintenance initiatives, uphold public asset standards, and drive high-impact public sector construction projects.