engineer grade a, Ref No. PS03/2026/04

Apply for engineer grade a at department of department of education. Closing date 2026-05-12.

Job Summary

Department: department of education

Directorate: infrastructure delivery management

Province: free state

Reference: PS03/2026/04

Closing Date: 2026-05-12

Salary: R914,517 - R975,582

No Of Vacancy: 1

Salary Level: 11

Centre: Bloemfontein: Head Office


Minimum Qualification

University Degree in Engineering (NQF Level 7)

Experience Required

3 years post-qualification in Infrastructure Delivery and Engineering Management

Required Competencies & Skills

  • Expertise in the Infrastructure Delivery Management System (IDMS)
  • Advanced technical engineering and project planning capabilities
  • Proficiency in financial management and cost control for infrastructure projects
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and Quality Assurance standards
  • Strategic resource management and administrative leadership
  • Professional report writing and stakeholder management.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience
  • Professional registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)
  • Proven experience in infrastructure programme and project planning
  • Knowledge of IDMS and project implementation oversight.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Develop and update the Infrastructure Programme Management Plan (IPMP) and Procurement Strategy in line with IDMS
  • Prepare infrastructure budgets, final project lists, and detailed individual project briefs
  • Facilitate the procurement of Professional Service Providers and Contractors as a member of SCM committees
  • Monitor the implementation of infrastructure programmes by Implementing Agents (IA) to ensure adherence to Service Delivery Agreements
  • Review and authorize Infrastructure Programme Implementation Plans (IPIP) and Project Execution Plans (Versions 2-7)
  • Recommend Variation Orders and authorize payments according to financial delegations and contract management practices
  • Oversee maintenance projects including day-to-day, routine, and emergency maintenance funded by the department
  • Coordinate project commissioning, site visits, and update NEIMS/EFMS technical condition assessment data
  • Conduct post-project and post-occupancy evaluations to provide feedback on technical norms and standards.

Salary Detail

Remunaration

R914517 - R975582 per annum, (all-inclusive annual salary package) of which 30% may be structured according to the individual's needs. The department will determine the salary notch based on years' experience post professional registration.

Salary Criteria

per annum

How to Apply

Contact Detail

Mr Moeti Tel No: (051) 404 9292

Reference No:

PS03/2026/04

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: PS03/2026/04
  • 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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