Director: Other Provincial Departments Infrastructure

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REF NO: REFS/056914 Chef Directorate: Directorate: Other Provincial Departments Infrastructure Delivery REQUIREMENTS: An undergraduate qualification at NQF level 7 in Built Environment (Engineering / Construction Project Management / Architecture / Quantity Surveying / Town and Regional Planning) as recognized by SAQA. A minimum of 5 years’ experience at middle / senior managerial level in the built environment. A valid driver’s license. A Pre-Entry SMS Certificate (Nyukela) submitted prior to appointment. Registered with the relevant Council as a Build Environment Professional. Competencies: Knowledge of PFMA/DORA/Treasury Regulations. All different contract options for infrastructure projects. Provincial/Departmental Suppl y Chain Management Policies. Promotion of Access to Information Act of 2000. Promotion of Administrative Justice Act of 2000. Broad Based Black Empowerment Act of 2003. Preferential Procurement Act of 2000 and Regulations. Public Service Act of 1994 and Re gulations of 2001.Government Immovable Asset Management Act of 2007.Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993 and Regulations. Labour Relations Act of 1995/Resolutions of Public Sector Bargaining Councils. Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 Project Management People Management, Financial Management and Conflict Management. Skills: Strategic capability and leadership, Problem -solving, analysis, Creativity, Financial management, Customer focus and responsiveness Communication, Computer skills, People m anagement, Planning and organizing, Conflict management Negotiation skills, change management. Attributes: Responsive. Credible. Flexible. Quality oriented. Creative. Responsive. Decision making. Team leadership. DUTIES: Manage the professional inputs being provided to the Other Provincial Departments in terms of the preparation of the construction procurement strategy and the Infrastructure Programme Implementation Plan [IPIP], new technology, revised norms, standards, innovations, renewable energy, final project list and budgetary implications. Manage the agreed procurement strategy to optimise economies of scale, reduce costs, reduce inefficiencies and promote seamless service delivery. Manage the enforcement of standardised designs where applicable. Direct and prepare the IPIP for sign of by Other Provincial Departments Direct and prepare the procurement plan for Other Provincial Departments supported by the Departmental Supply Chain Management. Manage the development and agreement of the Service Delivery Agreements. Manage the implementation of services in line with the signed Service Delivery Agreements. Manage the updating of IPIP including cash flow projections aligned to allocated budgets. Manage the validation of bu ilding plans in terms of National and Municipal Building Regulations. Manage the nomination and appointment of suitable professionals from Other Provincial Departments and the Directorate in collaboration with the Departmental Supply Chain Management Unit [SCM]. Manage the attendance and professional inputs being made at the different SCM Committees. Manage the preparation of relevant procurement documentation throughout the different phases in the project management cycle. Manage the final appointment of Professional Service Providers and Contractors on successful conclusion of procurement processes [SCM] supported by the Other Provincial Departments and SCM. Manage the issuing of work and batch orders, where applicable. Manage sign- off by Other Provincial Departments in terms of the IPIP and different Project Execution Plans [PEPs]. Manage the implementation of contacts in line with budgets, timeframes and quality standards. Manage regular site visits. Manage all cost and scope variations. Manage the signing-off on invoices. Manage regular interaction with Other Provincial Departments to proactively identify problems and jointly agree on solutions. Manage the provision of inputs and credible data to the financial and non-financial performance reports being submitted by Other Provincial Departments. Provide progress reports at all the relevant Governance Infrastructure Structures. Manage the validation of final accounts in close collaboration with Departmental Supply Chain Management [SCM]. Manage the release of construction guarantees in close collaborat ion with SCM. Manage the collection of all documentation including as -built plans and submission to the centralized document warehouse. Manage the final cost analysis of each project. Manage inputs for updating of cost and space norms based on learning generated during post project evaluation. Manage the preparation of performance reports for submission to Construction Industry Development Board. Manage the close out of all projects and prepare close out reports. Approve and submit contract documentation as prepared by the relevant Infrastructure Professionals before submission to the Departmental Supply Chain Management. Monitor that awards and/or contract cancellations are captured on the required databases including on the CIDB register of projects. Guide performance reports on contracts being prepared by the relevant Infrastructure Professionals. Assess and recommend motivations for waiving of penalties and low performance damages and submit to the Departmental Supply Chain Management. Assess and recommend an increase in time or prices in terms of a contract provided it does not exceed the total of prices at award by more than the amounts stated in the Treasury Regulations Assess and recommend termination and/or cancellation of contracts based on input from Infrastructure Professionals and Legal Services. Analyse recommendations made by the relevant Infrastructure Professionals and decide on the implementation of appropriate mitigation strategies to manage potential contractual implications in a pro-active manner. Obtain the inputs of the Deputy Director Contract Management Specialist and the Legal Services on all aspects of contra

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