Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) Vacancies: Apply by 23 May 2025

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for delivering mega infrastructure projects in the public sector? The Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) is inviting qualified and experienced professionals to apply for the position of Executive Manager: Project Management and Implementation (PMI). This is a unique opportunity to play a critical leadership role in South Africa’s water sector.


Vacancy Details

Employer:Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA)
Closing Date:23 May 2025
Location:Centurion, Gauteng
Position Type:5-Year Fixed-Term Contract

Post Title: Executive Manager: Project Management and Implementation (PMI)

Total Guaranteed Pay: Market-related

Purpose of the Role:
To lead and direct TCTA’s project management and implementation functions, ensuring effective delivery of large water infrastructure projects aligned with government development goals.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership to the Engineering, Environment, and Project Management departments.
  • Oversee implementation of large-scale water infrastructure and ensure effective operations and maintenance.
  • Maintain compliance with TCTA’s combined assurance policies and relevant legislation.
  • Lead internal and external water sector initiatives.
  • Develop and sustain a high-performing, capacitated PMI division.

Minimum Requirements:

  • NQF Level 8 qualification in Engineering or Science.
  • At least 12 years’ experience, with a minimum of 5 years at senior management level.
  • Proven track record in managing and implementing large infrastructure projects.

Advantageous:

  • NQF Level 9 (Master’s degree such as MBA)
  • PRINCE2 or equivalent project management certification
  • Executive leadership experience
  • Familiarity with PFMA, water sector operations, and mergers

How to Apply

Qualified candidates must submit their applications to: johannesburg@transearch.com

For enquiries: use the same email address above.

Note: All applications will be subject to qualification verification, reference checks, probity checks, and competency assessments.


Employment Equity

TCTA is committed to transformation and employment equity. Preference will be given to candidates who will add diversity to the organisation.