assistant director: property administration (infrastructure), Ref No. MPDOH/FEB/26/1187

Apply for assistant director: property administration (infrastructure) (x2 posts) at department of department of health. Closing date 2026-03-06.

Job Summary

Department: department of health

Directorate: infrastructure development / property management

Province: mpumalanga

Reference: MPDOH/FEB/26/1187

Closing Date: 2026-03-06

Salary: R468,459

No Of Vacancy: 2

Salary Level: 9

Centre: Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit)

Minimum Qualification

Diploma / Degree (NQF Level 6/7) in Real Estate Management, Property Management, or Property Studies

Experience Required

3 years (Supervisory) in Public Sector Property and Asset Management

Required Competencies & Skills

  • Expert knowledge of the Government Immovable Asset Management Act (GIAMA)
  • Understanding of the PFMA and Treasury Regulations
  • Familiarity with the National Building Standards Act and OHS Act
  • Proficiency in Property Administration and Asset Management
  • Strong data collection and validation skills
  • Managerial and supervisory capabilities
  • Valid driver's license and computer literacy

Requirements

Minimum of three (3) years' experience at supervisory/managerial level (Level 7/8)

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Maintain and update the Immovable Asset Register for health facilities
  • Facilitate the acquisition and disposal of land and buildings in coordination with the Department of Public Works
  • Conduct deeds searches to validate land ownership prior to infrastructure planning
  • Implement measures to prevent illegal occupation and ensure site cleanliness
  • Monitor the condition and maintenance of vacant sites allocated to the Department of Health
  • Develop and implement guidelines for the efficient use of utilities (water, electricity) at facilities
  • Train facility staff on utility management and monitoring systems
  • Analyze utility usage data and propose interventions to reduce consumption and costs
  • Compile progress reports on facility utilization and asset status

Salary Detail

Remunaration

R468459 per annum. (Level 09), (plus service benefits)

Salary Criteria

per annum

How to Apply

Contact Detail

Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351, Mr. Samson Nyoni Tel No: (013) 766 3087 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.

Reference No:

MPDOH/FEB/26/1187

Application Process

Follow these steps to ensure your application is not disqualified:

  • Step 1: Download the New Z83 Form (2021) below.
  • Step 2: In 'Section A', quote Reference Number: MPDOH/FEB/26/1187
  • Step 3: Ensure you sign and date the form on the last page.
  • Step 4: Click 'Submit Application' to send your Z83 and CV to the department.

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Frequently Asked Questions

In South Africa, the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) acts as the 'Landlord' or custodian for most provincial properties. The Department of Health is the 'User.' You facilitate the relationship between these two departments.
The Government Immovable Asset Management Act (GIAMA) provides the uniform framework for the management of an immovable asset throughout its lifecycle. As an Assistant Director, you use GIAMA to ensure the Department of Health optimizes its land and buildings to support service delivery.
No. The advert specifically states that copies of qualifications are not required at the application stage. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to provide them.

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