Head: Project Development (Five (5) Year Fixed Contract)

Head: Project Development (Five (5) Year Fixed Contract) Reference Number : refs/056849 Directorate : Project Development & Compliance Number of Posts : 1 Package : R1 554 696,00 - R1 858 821,00 per annum (all- inclusive of benefits) Requirements Bachelor’s degree (NQF level 7) in the built environment, Project Management, Business Administration, Public Administration and Finance. NQF level 8 Postgraduate in the built environment will be added advantage. At least 5 years’ experience at a senior management level in the public/private sector with a proven track record in infrastructure Project Management. Additional Requirements: Registration with a relevant professional body; Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP), Valid driver’s licence, Pre-entry Certificate (Nyukela). Duties Provide strategic direction for Project Development Programme through effective operating models on the development, compliance and evaluation of strategically viable infrastructure projects. Oversee the project initiation, business case development, feasibility assessment, sustainability for project funding, monitoring and evaluation and contract management, to the point of bankability. Oversee the project initiation, business case development, feasibility assessment, sustainability for project funding, monitoring and evaluation and contract management, to the point of bankability. Oversee projects that are identified for alternative funding are sourced from a coordinated process of planning and budgeting for infrastructure projects in the province. Provide good governance and sound ethical compliance for the business unit. Management of resources. Additional Eligibility and Equality GIFA is committed to achieving employment equity targets as contained in its Employment Equity Plan. To support this process, applicants are requested to indicate their race, gender, and disability status. All non-South African citizens must attach certified proof of permanent residence in South Africa. All applications for Senior Management positions are required to complete the SMS Pre-Entry Programme administered by the National School (NSG) prior to appointment. Closing Date : 30-10-2026 Criteria Questions 1. Do you have a bachelor’s degree (NQF level 7) in the Built Environment, Project Management, Business Administration, Public Administration and Finance? 2. Do you have at least 10 years’ experience at a senior management level in the public/private sector with a proven track record in infrastructure Project Management? 3. Do you have atleast 5 years’ experience in infrastructure project management in the public/private sector with a proven track record? 4. Do you have the Nyukela Pre-Entry Senior Management Certificate? #J-18808-Ljbffr