Construction Jobs: Control Works Inspector x 8 Positions

CONTROL WORKS INSPECTOR X8 POSTS REF NO: DRPW 99/2015
Component: Buildings
SALARY : R337 998 per annum (Level 10)
CENTRE : Joe Gqabi Regional Office – Sterkspruit (X3 posts Technical services & 1
post Electrical Mechanical), Amathole Regional Office -East London (x1
post), Chris Hani Regional offices-Queenstown (X3 posts)

REQUIREMENTS : A National diploma (T/N/S Streams) in the built environment/
Electrical/Mechanical engineering with three (3) years relevant experience or
N3 and a passed trade test in the built environment with five (5) Years
relevant experience. A B-Tech in the Built environment/ Electrical/Mechanical
engineering. Registration as a Professional Engineering Technician
/Technologist/ Candidate Construction Project Manager will be an added
advantage. Broad based buildings maintenance experience and ability to
implement pro-active/preventative maintenance system. A valid driver’s
license is compulsory. Knowledge And Skills: Good management and
interpersonal skills. Computer literacy. •Understanding of Occupational
Health and Safety Act (OHS) Act, Conflict management skills. Client
orientation and customer focus skills. Self-management. Report writing skills.
Knowledge of Building regulations. Knowledge of quality control and South
African national Standard. Quality control of all Construction Works.
Management of people, risk, change and the promotion of teamwork

DUTIES : Manage the process for the identification of needs, new services and
requirements for minor new work and repairs to existing work by ensuring
that customer complaints are investigated and follow up. Ensure that the
outputs are aligned to departmental strategic goals and objective and satisfy
client’s needs. Maintain policy for standard construction, maintenance
operation specifications for all buildings services rendered on behalf of the
department and client departments. Evaluate installation activities to ensure
that the designs and specifications are executed and performed to acceptable
standards. Management of planned and unplanned maintenance projects
under the supervision of the Deputy Director Technical Services. Monitor the
performance and management of building inspectorate in terms of time, cost,
quality and socio-economic objectives. Administration of contractors for
emerging and established contractors. Design and develop documentation for
in-house projects as and when required. Travel and visit construction sites on
a regular basis for control inspections. Monitor building programmes and
report to management on a regular basis for control inspections. Monitor
building programmes and report to management on a regular basis. Coordinate
the conditional surveying of buildings. Co-ordinate and check tender
documents, valuation for payment certificates, prepare estimates and call for
quotations for work to be done. Be prepared to travel and overnight within the
district as and required in the course of duty. Supervise the performance and
conduct of subordinates through inter alia: Enter into agreements with subordinates
in terms of the PMDS policy. Identify skills development needs and
provide training and development opportunities of subordinates. Provide
advice and guidance on the interpretation and application of legislation,
policies and procedures

APPLICATIONS : Applications for Head Office (Bhisho) should be forwarded for the attention:
Director: Human Resource Practice and Administration, Department of Roads
and Public Works, Private Bag X0022, Bhisho, 5605. Alternatively,
application can be hand delivered at the following address: Room 2.09, 2nd
Floor, Qhasana Building, Corner of Siwani Avenue, Independence Avenue,
Bhisho, 5605. Enquiries: Mr. M.D Kwaza Tel: 040 602 4274 or Ms. N. Mtoba:
040 602 4268/ 4273 /4272 /4270/4271/4272.
Applications of posts for In-House Construction, Grahamstown and Graaff-
Reinet should be forwarded for the attention of Director: In-House
Construction; Department of Roads and Public Works; Private Bag X 1605;
Grahamstown – 6139 Alternatively, applications can be hand delivered at the
following address: Department of Roads and Public Works Offices: 1 Reynold
Street, Indusrial Area, Grahamstown Enquiries: Ms C. Riddin/Ms N. Matya/
Mr M.D. Manjati @ (046) 602 8134
Applications for post in Joe Gqabi Regional Office (Sterkspruit) should be
forwarded for the attention: Acting Regional Director: Joe Gqabi Regional
Office, Department of Roads and Public Works, Private Bag X 5002,
Sterkspruit, 9752 Alternatively, applications can be hand delivered at the
following address: Department of Roads and Public Works Offices, Benson
College Building, Sterkspruit, 9752 Enquiries Mr. S. Dumalisile / Mr. M.
Tshwaku: (051) – 611 9800
Applications of post in Amathole should be forwarded for the attention of the
Regional Director: Amathole Regional Office, Department of Roads and
Public Works, Private Bag X 13004, Cambridge, East London, 5201
Alternatively, applications can be hand delivered at the following address:
Department of Roads and Public Works Offices, Cnr. Scholl & Amalinda Main
Road, Summerpride, East London, Next to the SPCA (Ezinjeni) Enquiries: Ms
T Xhati/ Ms T Vooi 043 711 5742
Applications for Chris Hani Regional Office (Queenstown) should be
forwarded for the attention: Regional Director: Chris Hani; Department of
Roads and Public Works; Privat6te Bag X 7114; Queenstown; 5320.
Alternatively, applications can be hand delivered at the following address:
Department of Roads and Public Works, 1 Creamery Road, Kingspark,
Queenspark. Enquiries: Ms V Dyantyi @ 045 807 6713/ Mr. Z. Tana @ 045
807 6707
Applications for posts in Cacadu Regional Office (Port Elizabeth) should be
forwarded for the attention: Regional Director: Cacadu Regional Office;
Department of Roads and Public Works; Private Bag X 0004; Port Elizabeth –
6000 Alternatively, applications can be hand delivered at the following
address: Department of Roads and Public Works Offices 55 Corner Albany
and Westbourne Road, Central, Port Elizabeth Enquiries: Ms. A Meyer/ Ms C
Bermoskie @ (041) 390 9032/9026
CLOSING DATE : 05 June 2015.
NOTE : Applications must be submitted on form Z83, obtainable from any Public
Service Department and should be accompanied by original certified copies
of qualifications, Identification Document, A valid driver’s license where
required and recent updated comprehensive CV. The first page of the Z83
form must be appropriately filled or else applications will not be considered.
NB: No faxed, e-mailed or late applications will be considered. Failure to
submit the required documentation will lead to the disqualification of
candidates. Communication including correspondence will only be entered
into with shortlisted candidates. Recommended candidates will undergo
comprehensive reference checks which include qualification verification and
Personnel Suitability Checks. All SMS appointments are subject to a
competency assessment. NB: People with foreign qualifications must attach a
SAQA Verification letter. The Department of Roads and Public Works
reserves the right not to make an appointment.