construction project manager: metro education regions, Ref No. DOI 11/2026

Apply for construction project manager: metro education regions at department of department of agriculture. Closing date 2026-03-02.

Job Summary

Department: department of agriculture

Directorate: provincial administration: western cape

Province: western cape

Reference: DOI 11/2026

Closing Date: 2026-03-02

Salary: R879,342

No Of Vacancy: 1

Centre: Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government.


Minimum Qualification

Honours degree in any Built Environment field or BTech or National Higher Diploma

Experience Required

3 to 4.5 years in Construction Project Management

Required Competencies & Skills

  • Compulsory SACPCMP registration as a Professional Construction Project Manager
  • Project principles and methodologies
  • Legal compliance and technical consulting
  • Financial management and project accounting
  • Computer-aided engineering applications
  • Strategic team leadership and change management
  • High-performance culture cultivation
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Customer focus and stakeholder responsiveness

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years post-registration experience (Honours)
  • Minimum of 4 years certified managerial experience (BTech)
  • Minimum of 4 years and six months certified experience (National Higher Diploma)

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Oversee the end-to-end project lifecycle including planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation in alignment with established methodologies
  • Execute and adapt project work plans to meet evolving operational requirements subject to approval
  • Identify resource requirements and delegate individual responsibilities to ensure project milestones are met
  • Manage day-to-day operational scope and enforce project standards to mitigate technical and financial risks
  • Facilitate project accounting by managing budgets, resources, and progress reporting in consultation with senior management
  • Administer tender processes and provide technical input for procurement and contract management
  • Maintain comprehensive record management systems and architectural libraries for project compliance
  • Conduct research and development on emerging technologies and project management methodologies to ensure industry alignment

Salary Detail

Remunaration

R879342 per annum, (all-inclusive salary package), (Salary will be determined based on post registration experience as per OSD prescripts).

Salary Criteria

per annum

How to Apply

Contact Detail

Ms T Potgieter Tel No: (021) 483-4881

Reference No:

DOI 11/2026

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: DOI 11/2026
  • 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

Yes. It is a compulsory requirement to be registered as a Professional Construction Project Manager with the SACPCMP on appointment.
This OSD (Occupational Specific Dispensation) position is functionally equivalent to a Level 11 role within the South African Public Service salary hierarchy.
Candidates will undergo a technical practical exercise to test generic and post-specific suitablity, alongside an integrity assessment focused on ethical conduct.
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