• Reference Number : refs/035413
• Directorate : Contract Administration
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 324 579.00 – R 1 111 323.00 per annum (All-inclusive Package) Salary will be in accordance with OSD determination). The package includes a basic salary (70% of package), and a flexible portion of 30% that may be structured in terms of applicable rules. Which includes state’s contribution to the Government Employees Pension Fund (13% of basic salary). The offer is based on recognition of experience after obtaining the relevant legal qualification.
• Enquiries : Ms. Sikelelwa Mboto Tel: 076 942 4090/ 076 521 4118

Requirements :

• LLB (or as otherwise determined by the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development). A minimum of 2 years’ appropriate post qualification legal experience. GPG and DID policies and procedures, Relevant legislation and Public Service Regulations, understanding of expectations of customers, Understand and have a basic knowledge of legal research principles. Sound knowledge of the Public Service Act, Public Finance Management Act, Promotion of Access to Information Act, Promotion of Administrative Justice Act, Protection of Personal Information Act Constitutional and Administrative Law, Contract Law and Interpretation of statutes and other relevant public sector legislation would be strongly recommended. The ability to negotiate and draft contracts and other legal documents. Sound knowledge of Property Law and Construction Law. SKILLS – Analytical and research skills, verbal and written communication skills. Legal drafting and Computer literacy. ATTRIBUTES- Flexible/ change oriented, Proactive, and resourceful, Quality oriented, Innovative.

Duties :

• Assist in precontract negotiations, drafting, vetting and reviewing contracts, MOU’s SLA, memorandum and letters on behalf of the Department. Assist Practitioners to draft and amend Procurement contracts. Assist in managing correspondence in the event of breaches of contract or legal disputes. Assist in providing key enabling support to business unit within the department.

Notes :

• In line with the Department’s Employment Equity Plan, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES are encouraged to apply. To apply for the below position, please apply online at https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. Only online applications will be considered and for general enquiries please contact Human Resource on 076 521 4118. Applicants must complete the online Z83 and attach a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). All other documents are submitted by shortlisted candidates). All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, 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. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications not older than six (06) months, identity document and valid driver’s license (where driving/travelling is an inherent requirement of the job). It is our intention to promote representivity (race, gender and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of this post and candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representivity will receive preference. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity through the filling of all numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan. To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender and disability status is required. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The Department reserves the right not to appoint. If you do not receive any response from us within 3 months, please accept your application was unsuccessful.

Employer : Department of Infrastructure Development

Location : Head Office (Johannesburg)

Closing Date : 27-02-2026

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.