The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) is currently recruiting for key positions that support national development and infrastructure. Whether you’re a senior professional in programme management or skilled in facility support, this is your chance to contribute to South Africa’s sustainable growth.
Vacancy Overview
| Employer | Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) |
|---|---|
| Closing Date | 28 or 29 May 2025 |
| Location | Midrand and Centurion, Gauteng |
Available Positions
1. Lead Programme Management Specialist
- Location: Midrand, Gauteng
- Reference Number: DBS250325-1
- Job Grade: 19
- Job Type: Contract
- Purpose: Manage and implement large-scale infrastructure programmes under the Infrastructure Fund using blended finance models (public, private, and DFIs).
- Key Duties:
- Design and implement complex projects and programmes
- Ensure technical and financial bankability
- Prepare investment proposals and manage PPP engagements
- Monitor compliance, risks, and implementation milestones
- Requirements:
- Postgraduate qualification in Engineering
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in infrastructure funding and financing
- Strong knowledge of PPPs, PFMA, project design, execution, and risk management
- Programme management certification (PMI/SACPCMP) desirable
Closing Date: 28 May 2025
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2. General Assistant (Independent Power Producer Office – IPPO)
- Location: Centurion, Gauteng
- Reference Number: DBS250515-1
- Job Grade: 8
- Job Type: Contract (until 31 March 2028)
- Purpose: Provide facilities support and housekeeping services to ensure optimal working conditions within the IPPO buildings.
- Key Duties:
- Maintenance support (furniture, fixtures, basic repairs)
- Internal deliveries and logistics
- Bid Window support and room setups
- Asset tagging and key control
- Requirements:
- Matric or equivalent
- 4–5 years’ general maintenance experience
- 2–3 years in customer service and basic administration
- Physically fit and able-bodied
Closing Date: 29 May 2025
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How to Apply
- Visit the official DBSA careers portal via the links above.
- Register or log in to your account.
- Submit:
- Detailed CV
- Certified copies of qualifications (not older than 3 months)
- Note: Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups, including persons with disabilities.
Final Tip
Both roles offer a chance to support South Africa’s infrastructure transformation. The DBSA values accountability, innovation, and results-driven performance — make sure your application reflects these values.