Government EntityCIVIL ENGINEERING
    LocationMpumalanga, Secunda
    Reference Number2026-2027/22
    SalaryR 726 696.00 (Post Level 04) plus normal company benefits including travelling
    Centre / LocationSecunda, Mpumalanga
    Closing DateOctober 5, 2026
    Source and Applicationgovanmbeki.gov.za

    PLEASE N OTE:
    ? Interested applicants meeting the requirements should forward the following:
    1. Fully completed official Application Form which is available at the Secunda Main Offices, All Regional Offices as well as the on the Municipal
    Website www.govanmbeki.gov.za;
    2. Detailed CV, Certified Copies of Qualifications and Identity Document of up to 6 months
    3. Applications not submitted with the fully Completed Official Application Form will not be considered
    4. Applications with Foreign Qualifications must be attached with a SAQA verification document.
    ? All short-listed applicants will be required to produce their original identity document, valid driver’s licence and qualifications/documents at the
    interviews. Failure to comply will result in disqualification.
    ? Applications must be addressed to: [email protected]. Only emailed applications will be considered.
    ? Communication will only be between the recruitment section and shortlisted candidates. Applicants who have not been contacted within thirty (30) days of
    the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.
    ? The Govan Mbeki Municipality reserves the right not to make an appointment and to re-advertise positions.
    ? The submission of an application gives Govan Mbeki Municipality the right to verify your qualifications, perform reference checks from current and
    previous employers as well as academic institutions and SAQA
    ? The successful applicant must enter into a Performance Agreement with the Employer
    ? Applications from women, people with disabilities, historicaly disadvantaged and under represented individuals are strongly encouraged to apply and will
    be appreciated.
    INTERNAL / EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT
    CLOSING DATE: MONDAY, 05 OCTOBER 2026 at 12:00
    DEPARTMENT: CIVIL ENGINEERING
    SENIOR ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN: PROJECT MANAGEMENT UNIT (PMU)
    (REF: 2026-2027/22)
    Requirements:
    ? Grade 12
    ? National Diploma in Civil Engineering (NQF 6)
    ? National Diploma in Project Management (NQF 6) will be an added advantage
    ? Five (5) years’ working experience in Project Management at least three years in Municipal infrastructure project management
    ? Registration as a Professional or Candidate with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) or South African Council
    for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP)
    ? Previous experience in Municipal Infrustructure Grant/Programmes will be an added advantage
    ? Computer Literacy and good report writing skills
    ? Valid Code B Driver’s License
    ? Good communication skills
    The successful applicant / candidate must possess competencies as published in Annexure A of the Local Government: Municipal Staff
    Regulations promulgated in Government Gazette 45181 of 20 September 2021
    Key Performance Areas:
    ? Manage and monitor performance of consultants and contracts for MIG projects and other municipal programmes
    ? Ensure compliance with all legal aspects and conditions, as required by the various spheres of government
    ? Facilitate the implementation of plans for MIG programme
    ? Assist in managing the formulation of specific contracts and tender documents and control contractual obligations
    ? Assist in the administration of all projects, including quality assurance and risk management
    ? Project-manage the labour-intensive projects in line with EPWP framework and the related reporting requirements
    ? To perform any other duties assigned by the PMU Manager
    ? Assist with other related Municipal infrastructure programmes
    ? Maintaining project performance data on a national database
    ? Conduct site visits/meeting to ensure compliance
    ? Draw monthly and quarterly reports
    ANNUAL BASIC SALARY: R 726 696.00 (Post Level 04) plus normal company benefits including travelling

    Requirements

    ? Grade 12 ? National Diploma in Civil Engineering (NQF 6) ? National Diploma in Project Management (NQF 6) will be an added advantage ? Five (5) years’ working experience in Project Management at least three years in Municipal infrastructure project management ? Registration as a Professional or Candidate with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) or South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) ? Previous experience in Municipal Infrustructure Grant/Programmes will be an added advantage ? Computer Literacy and good report writing skills ? Valid Code B Driver’s License ? Good communication skills The successful applicant / candidate must possess competencies as published in Annexure A of the Local Government: Municipal Staff Regulations promulgated in Government Gazette 45181 of 20 September 2021

    Duties

    ? Manage and monitor performance of consultants and contracts for MIG projects and other municipal programmes ? Ensure compliance with all legal aspects and conditions, as required by the various spheres of government ? Facilitate the implementation of plans for MIG programme ? Assist in managing the formulation of specific contracts and tender documents and control contractual obligations ? Assist in the administration of all projects, including quality assurance and risk management ? Project-manage the labour-intensive projects in line with EPWP framework and the related reporting requirements ? To perform any other duties assigned by the PMU Manager ? Assist with other related Municipal infrastructure programmes ? Maintaining project performance data on a national database ? Conduct site visits/meeting to ensure compliance ? Draw monthly and quarterly reports

    Source / Circular Reference

    govanmbeki.gov.za