Back to jobs
GovernmentOpen

DIRECTOR: INFRASTRUCTURE PROCUREMENT

Provincial Administration: Gauteng · Johannesburg

Closing date
13 November 2026
Reference
REFS/056669
Salary band
R 1 317 384
Application method
Email application
Listing status: Source check pending

This listing is based on psc published opportunity. Confirm the current advert and requirements before applying.

Vacancy information from the employer

Department: Provincial Administration: Gauteng Directorate: Infrastructure Procurement Location: Johannesburg Salary: R1 317 384 per annum, (all-inclusive package) Requirements: A Matric plus an undergraduate qualification Degree (NQF level 7) as recognized by SAQA in Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Commerce / Finance. A minimum of 5 years relevant experience at middle/senior managerial level. Possession of a Pre-Entry Certificate for SMS (required prior to appointment). The candidate should have knowledge of all the Public Service prescripts applicable to the role as well as the Department’s mandate. Knowledge of performance management frameworks applicable in the Public Service and proven strategies in performance improvement. Understanding of Infrastructure Delivery Management System (IDMS). Competencies: Strategic capability and Leadership, People Management and empowerment, Programme and Project Management, Financial Management and Change Management. Problem solving and analysis, Client orientation and customer focus, Service Delivery Innovation, Honesty and Integrity. Personal Attributes and Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills. Planning and organising skills. Time management. Problem solving, flexibility 119 and innovative. Good interpersonal skills. Supportive and knowing how to draw the best energy out of the team. Reliable and Responsible. Positive attitude. Duties: Develop, design and manage infrastructure procurement policies, processes and procedures. Establish construction procurement processes and procedures. Promote correct implementation and sound infrastructure procurement practices. Manage the design and implementation of a system to monitor performance of suppliers and the performance of the Contracting Institution. Manage the appointment, training and vetting of Tender Committee members. Manage and direct inputs to the Strategic and Annual Performance Plans to support the achievement of the construction procurement policy in the Institution. Manage finalisation of Bid Specification Documentation, Advertisement processes and Tender Clarification Meetings. Determine clearly closing time and date of tenders and the physical location of the tender box and/or related procurement procedures. Manage the tender evaluation and monitoring. Manage the sourcing of bids from the database according to the threshold values determined by the National Treasury. Manage the design and implementation of controls to comply with contract requirements. Manage and review all cancellations, amendments, expansions, variations, extensions or transfer of contracts awarded through the Bid Committee System. Manage motivations to authorise increases in the total prices excluding price adjustment for inflation in excess of the amount stated in the contract and make recommendations. Management of sub- directorate. Develop and manage the operational plan of the unit and report on progress as required. Compile and submit all required

NewGenJobs application preparation

Turn the advert into an application plan

This guide is built from the visible vacancy details to help you prepare. It does not replace the employer’s instructions.

1. Check your match

Match your CV to the 10 listed requirements using truthful examples from work, study, volunteering or projects.

2. Prepare only what is needed

Keep a current CV and, where the advert asks for it, a completed Z83 form ready. Do not add certificates or ID copies unless the vacancy requests them.

3. Tailor your evidence

Use the 10 listed responsibilities to choose your strongest relevant examples before you apply.

4. Submit and keep a record

Use the email address in the official advert. Write a clear subject line with the role and reference REFS/056669, then attach only the documents requested.

Before submitting, compare every detail against the original employer advert, especially requirements, documents, the closing date and the official application route.

Requirements

  • ✓A Matric plus an undergraduate qualification Degree (NQF level 7) as recognized by SAQA in Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Commerce / Finance
  • ✓A minimum of 5 years relevant experience at middle/senior managerial level
  • ✓Possession of a Pre-Entry Certificate for SMS (required prior to appointment)
  • ✓The candidate should have knowledge of all the Public Service prescripts applicable to the role as well as the Department’s mandate
  • ✓Knowledge of performance management frameworks applicable in the Public Service and proven strategies in performance improvement
  • ✓Understanding of Infrastructure Delivery Management System (IDMS)
  • ✓Competencies: Strategic capability and Leadership, People Management and empowerment, Programme and Project Management, Financial Management and Change Management
  • ✓Problem solving and analysis, Client orientation and customer focus, Service Delivery Innovation, Honesty and Integrity
  • ✓Personal Attributes and Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills
  • ✓Planning and organising skills

Key responsibilities

  • •Develop, design and manage infrastructure procurement policies, processes and procedures
  • •Establish construction procurement processes and procedures
  • •Promote correct implementation and sound infrastructure procurement practices
  • •Manage the design and implementation of a system to monitor performance of suppliers and the performance of the Contracting Institution
  • •Manage the appointment, training and vetting of Tender Committee members
  • •Manage and direct inputs to the Strategic and Annual Performance Plans to support the achievement of the construction procurement policy in the Institution
  • •Manage finalisation of Bid Specification Documentation, Advertisement processes and Tender Clarification Meetings
  • •Determine clearly closing time and date of tenders and the physical location of the tender box and/or related procurement procedures
  • •Manage the tender evaluation and monitoring
  • •Manage the sourcing of bids from the database according to the threshold values determined by the National Treasury