Director District Services - Bohlabela District

Mpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport

Mpumalanga

Full-time

Posted 20 hours ago

Full-time Admin & Office Support

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Responsibilities

Manage all administrative aspects in the district. Provide strategic leadership within the district. Render the maintenance public infrastructure (i.e. Public Works building, Roads maintenance services, EPWP and Immovable Assets).
Manage the implementation of capital projects. Manage district transport management services. Ensure compliance with National policy frameworks and standards.
Report and participate in all appropriate provincial, departmental and other structures and processes. Manage and ensure effective and efficient utilization of financial, human and physical resources of the directorate in line with applicable legislation.

Requirements

Grade 12 plus Bachelor’s Degree / Advanced Diploma (NQF Level 7) in Public Management/Public Administration/ Finance/ Business Administration or a directly relevant functional field. At least five years’ experience at middle or senior managerial A valid driver’s licence.
Appointment is subject to the signing of a performance agreement and financial disclosure. Successful completion of the Nyukela Public Service Senior Management Leadership Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government available as an online course on https://www. thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entry-programme/, prior to finalization of an appointment

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:

Knowledge of Legislation governing Human Resources within Public Service and SMS handbook. Knowledge of the following functional fields is critical: In-depth understanding of dynamics of the Public Service, Government Systems and Operations, good understanding of the PFMA, good understanding of the Public Service Human Resource Regulatory Framework, ability to work in cross/functional projects/teams,
excellent co ordination and project management skills, good understanding of Government policies and initiatives and the role of information in government decision-making, Demonstrated strategic and operational management ability and experience, experience in leading and managing transformation

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You'll apply on Mpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport's own site before 30 October 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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