• Reference Number : refs/020281
  • Directorate : Infrastructure Delivery Eastern/Central Cluster
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R 687 879.00- R 1 035 084.00 per All-inclusive Package) 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 registration. (Proof of recognized experience must be attached).
  • Enquiries : Ms. Refiloe Malete Tel: 076 521 4118/072 668 0029

Requirements :

  • A Degree in Architecture or equivalent qualification. A minimum of 3 years’ post qualification in Architectural experience. Compulsory Registration as Professional Architect with the SACAP. Must have a valid driver’s license. COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations Act of 1997. Intergovernmental Framework Act of 2005. Construction Industry Development Board Act of 2000 and Regulations. National Building Standards Act of 1977 and Regulations. Council for Built Environment Act of 2000. Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act, 2013. Provincial Infrastructure Delivery Management System. National Environmental Management Act, 1998 and related Protocols and Regulations. SKILLS- Programme and project management, Architect legal and operational compliance, Architect operational communication. Process knowledge and skills, Maintenance skills and knowledge, Mobile equipment operating skills, Research and development, Computer-aided engineering applications.

Duties :

  • Coordinate professional teams on all aspects regarding architecture. Ensure adherence and compliance to legal, safety and health requirements. Provide architectural advice and technical support in the evaluation of solutions. Ensure the adoption of technical and quality strategies. Develop architectural related policies, methods and practices. Provide solution on non-compliance and failure of designs Review plans, drawings, specifications and estimates accomplished by building designers and/or sub-professional personnel. Ensure adherence to the requirements of professional registration. Mentor and train candidate architects and related technical and administrative personnel to promote skills/knowledge transfer and adherence to sound architectural principles and code of practice. Supervise architectural work and processes. Administer performance management and development Keep up with new technologies and procedures. Research on architecture to improve expertise Liaise with relevant bodies/councils on architectural-related matters. Manage resources and prepare and consolidate inputs for facilitation of resource utilisation. Ensure adherence to regulations and procedures for procurement and personnel administration. Monitor and control expenditure. Report on expenditure and service delivery.

Notes :

  • In line with the Department’s employments Equity Plan, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES are encouraged to apply. To apply for the below positions, please apply online at http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za. Only online applications will be considered and for general enquiries please contact Human Resource on 072 668 0029/076 521 4118. Applicants must utilise the most recent Z83 application for employment form issued by the Minister for the Public Service and Administration in line with the Regulation 10 of the Public Service Regulations, 2016, All fields in the New Z83 form, must be completed and signed. Furthermore, a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) must also be attached. Failure to attach the completed Z83 and the Curriculum Vitae (CV) will result in disqualification. The New Z83 form, obtainable from the GPG Professional Job Centre website, any Public Service Department or the DPSA website www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. 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 : 26-04-2024


Criteria Questions
Do you have a Degree in Architecture or equivalent qualification?
Do you have minimum of 3 years’ post qualification in Architectural experience?
Are you registered as a Professional Architect with the SACAP?
Do you have a valid drivers’ license?

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.