North West Department of Public Works Vacancy: Apply by 4 July 2025

The North West Department of Public Works and Roads is hiring! If you’re an experienced leader with skills in asset and property management, finance, and planning, this is your opportunity to join the public service at a senior level. Applications close on 4 July 2025, so don’t miss your chance to make a meaningful impact in Mahikeng.

Vacancy Details

Employer: North West Department of Public Works and Roads
Closing Date: 4 July 2025
Location: Head Office – Mahikeng, North West Province

Post Title: Director: Planning and Information

Reference No: H/O 12/2025
Salary: R1 216 824 per annum (Level 13), all-inclusive remuneration package
Requirements:

  • Senior Certificate plus a Bachelor’s Degree (NQF 7) in Financial Management, Auditing, Accounting, Property Studies, Town & Regional Planning, or Real Estate
  • Nyukela SMS Pre-entry Programme Certificate
  • 5 years’ experience at a middle or senior management level
  • Valid driver’s license

Knowledge:

  • Government Immovable Asset Management Act (GIAMA), North West Land Administration Act
  • Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations
  • Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations
  • Supply Chain Management and procurement practices
  • Understanding of asset and building management legislation

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strategic capability and leadership
  • Programme and project management
  • Financial and change management
  • Service delivery innovation, analytical thinking
  • Client orientation and communication
  • Ability to work under pressure and willingness to travel

Duties:

  • Develop and manage policies for immovable assets
  • Maintain the provincial asset register and coordinate property vesting
  • Manage proclamations, property payments, and residential lease databases
  • Oversee administration of the provincial housing portfolio
  • Coordinate tenant verification and residential lease management
  • Manage land administration and town planning
  • Lead the commercial lease portfolio and explore alternative acquisition strategies
  • Oversee human and financial resources within the Directorate

How to Apply

Submit your application online, via email, or by hand/post:

  • Email:DPWRHORecruit@nwpg.gov.za
    • Use Subject Line: Director: Planning and Information – H/O 12/2025
    • Attach Z83 form and CV in one PDF document
  • Hand Delivery:
    Registry Office No. 133, Ground Floor, East Wing –
    Old Parliament Building Complex, Modiri Molema Road, Mmabatho
  • Postal Address:
    Human Resource Manager
    Public Works and Roads
    Private Bag X2080, Mmabatho, 2735

Contact Person: Mr. M.E Khauoe | Tel: (018) 388 2426


Important Notes:

  • Use the updated Z83 Form (effective 1 January 2021)
  • Do not submit certificates on application – only required from shortlisted candidates
  • Incomplete applications and late submissions will not be considered
  • Compliance with SMS competency requirements is mandatory