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ARCHITECT: ENGINEERING SERVICES (GRADE A-C)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH • Provincial Office (Polokwane) • Ref: POST 37/118

Salary

Grade A: R761 157.per annum Grade B: R866 304 per annum Grade C: R976 029.per annum

Requirements

    Qualifications and Competencies: An appropriate Degree in Architecture.
    Registration with the SACAP as a Professional Architect. Three (3) years’
    experience post qualification. A valid drivers’ license Inherent requirements of
    the job: Computer literacy including MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
    Virtual meeting platforms literacy. The successful applicant must be prepared
    to travel extensively throughout the province and work longer hours. Main Role:
    To assist in managing the delivery of the infrastructure-built environment
    programmes and projects in line with the Provincial Infrastructure Delivery
    Management System (IDMS). The ideal candidate must have the ability to
    guide and operate within all applicable legislation, policies, frameworks and
    instruction notes. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competencies Required:
    The incumbent of this post will be responsible to provide architectural inputs
    and guidance for the development of infrastructure strategies, policies,
    systems, functional/technical norms and standards which includes form and
    space designs in line with the Infrastructure Delivery Management Framework
    [IDMS]. The ideal candidates must: Have the ability to meet strict project
    deadlines – preparation of documentation, report writing, chairing and minute
    taking of site meetings. Have the ability to deal with stressful, pressurized and
    emergency working conditions. Have the ability to find innovative solutions to
    overcome planning problems. Ability to negotiate effectively with service
    providers/enforce conditions to ensure compliance with service level
    agreements, contracts, prescripts and Departmental norms and standards.
    Possess high levels of integrity to ensure that service providers are not “cutting
    corners” to improve profit. Ability to understand how to prepare budgets, extract
    and interpret information from related information systems. Ability to
    understand how to apply the IDMS. Ability to understand how to identify the
    required information fields and documents for use by Health.

Duties

    key performance areas: Prepare the construction procurement strategy and
    the Infrastructure Programme Management Plan. Prepare and/or approve
    Packages/Individual Project Briefs. Participate in the procurement of
    Professional Service Providers and Contractors. Contribute to the review and
    acceptance of the Infrastructure Programme Implementation Plan. Monitor the
    implementation of Programmes/Projects. Load project documents and update
    information on the data management system. Approve Project Stage reports &
    designs. Manage the interface between the end-user/community structures
    and Implementing Agent[s]. Research. Manage human, physical and financial
    resources.

Enquiries

Ms Mompei MM at Tel No:
015 293 6126 /Ms Sebake RL at 015 293 6426, Ms Sebola MF at 015 293 6002
and Ms Mothiba JT during office hours.

How to Apply

The applications should be submitted on the website: www.ldoh.gov.za

Source: PSV CIRCULAR 37 OF 2025 • Posted: 2025-10-12 • Closing: 2025-10-24