Chief Architect (Grade 2) Job Vacancy

CHIEF ARCHITECT GRADE A 2 POSTS REF NO: HO2016/02/09 Directorate: Infrastructure Delivery SALARY : R 679 941.00 per annum all-inclusive package (The Department will award a higher salary depending on the expertise of the applicant)

CENTRE : Head Office, Johannesburg

REQUIREMENTS : Bachelor of Architecture. Other Requirements: Registration with the SACAP as a Professional Architect. Six years’ experience post qualification. Valid Drivers’ License. Computer literate.

DUTIES : Prepare the construction procurement strategy and the Infrastructure Programme Management Plan. Prepare and/or approve Packages/Individual Project Briefs. Participate in the procurement of Professional Service Providers and Contractors. Contribute to the review and acceptance of the Infrastructure Programme Implementation Plan.

Monitor the implementation of Programmes/Projects. Approve Project Stage reports & designs. Manage the interface between the enduser/community structures and Implementing Agent[s].Manage people and budgets.

ENQUIRIES : Mr. E Vele Tel 011 843 6684

APPLICATIONS : HEAD OFFICE [HO] Physical Address: 111 Commissioner Street, Johannesburg Postal address: P.O. Box 7710, Johannesburg 2001

Enquiries: CHECK ENQUIRIES ON THE ADVERT

CLOSING DATE : 26 February 2016 NOTE : Applications must be submitted on form z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The Completed and signed form should be accompanied by a recently updated CV as well as certified copies of all qualification/s and ID document( no copies of certified copies allowed, certification should not be more than six months old).

Suitable candidates will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal record, citizen, credit record checks, qualification and employment verification). Confirmation of final appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance. All non SA citizens must attach a certified proof of permanent residence in South Africa. Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. The persons appointed to this position will be subjected to a security clearance. SMS candidates will be subjected to a competency assessment test and the signing of a performance agreement and an employment contract. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only.

If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date please accept that your application was unsuccessful. All shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job, the logistics of which will be communicated by the department. Following the interview and technical exercise, the selection panel will recommend candidates to attend a generic managerial competency assessment (in compliance with the DPSA Directive on implementation of competency based assessment). The competency assessment will be testing generic managerial competencies using the mandated DPSA SMS competency tools.