CHIEF DIRECTOR: MUNICIPAL PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND SUPPORT

A qualification at NQF 7 level, as recognised by SAQA; 5 years’ experience at senior managerial level. Competencies: Strategic Capability and Leadership; Project and Programme Management; Change Management; People Management and Empowerment; Financial Management.

Strategic Management at a senior management level; Provide management and support services to local government within the regulatory framework including the development of Local Government legislation; Municipal governance; Formal and informal interventions as well as investigations in terms of the Municipal Systems Act and Western Cape Monitoring and Support of Municipalities Act; Monitoring and evaluation municipal performance in line with the legislative requirements; Facilitating and monitoring infrastructure development within municipalities to ensure sustainable municipal infrastructure; Capacitating municipalities by providing support and capacity building initiatives; and People and Financial Management.

Mr Graham Paulse Tel No: (021) 483 4997

Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and will be required to submit duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the timeframe communicated by the WCG and prior to the interview date. Failure to provide the required duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the prescribed timeframe, without reasonable justification, may result in the shortlisted candidate not being considered further in the current recruitment and selection process. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

PSV Circular 32 of 2026, Post 32/373