Project Manager

Main Purpose  of the Job

To support the province in all aspects of ensuring that informal settlements upgrading programme is delivered in line with provincial and national priorities, and to ensure that ISU projects are assigned to the HDA and delivered on time,  within budget and to required specifications and  quality

The main purpose is to:
Ensure and assist with basic services provision in identified informal settlements
Ensure that there is consistency in informal settlements data and categorization settlements and assisting with the develop comprehensive upgrading plans for each settlement
Assist with developing informal settlements upgrading strategies at provincial and municipal level in order to guide the upgrading    implementation programme going forward
Assist with conclusion and resolution of land tenure matters in various informal settlements in the province
 

Key Responsibility Areas
Overseeing and assist the implementation of  upgrading of informal settlements programme
Project planning
Project Management
Project Administration
Quality
People Management 
Compliance Management
 

Qualifications and Experience 
A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in the built environment is required
Relevant project management qualification (NQF 6)
Registration as a Construction Project Manager or other recognized equivalent professional accreditation will be a recommendation 
Computer literacy
5 years  experience in a Project Manager role 
Experience in housing construction and /or infrastructure based project management is required
Experience in the delivery and project management of affordable housing projects is preferable 
 

Competencies 
Change Management
Delivery Leadership
People Management 
Strategic Planning and Annual Performance Planning 
Team Leadership
Change Management
Customer / Citizen Service and Orientation 
Networking
Relationship Management 
Stakeholder Engagement 
Team Player 
Conflict Resolution 
Decision Making
Drive to Deliver
Ethics and Integrity
Planning and Organizing 
Problem Analysis and Solving
Professionalism 
Systems and Process Thinking Skills