Western Cape Department of Infrastructure
Chief Works Inspector Mechanical, Health and Education Infrastructure Ref No. DOI 43/2024
Details
Closing Date
2024/05/06
Reference Number
WCG240402-5
Tracking Number DOI 43/2024
Job Title Chief Works Inspector Mechanical, Health and Education Infrastructure Ref No. DOI 43/2024
Department Department of Infrastructure
Salary level 8
Enquiries Mr L Titus at (021) 483 5215
Job Type Permanent
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Purpose The Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government aims to employ a suitably qualified professional to plan and execute inspections for new and maintenance work on project sites and ensure that work is being done in compliance with relevant regulations and legislation at Health and Education Facilities in the Western Cape.
Minimum Requirements A National Diploma (T/N/S streams) or equivalent; or NTC 3 and a passed trade test in the building environment; or Registration as an Engineering Technician; A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate experience; A valid code B driving licence and willingness to travel regularly. Minimum of 5 years building construction on-site experience. Technical experience of mechanical matters, familiar with contract administration and Occupational Health and Safety Act and relevant regulations
Recommendation 8 years or more building construction on-site experience; Appropriate experience in the mechanical environment. Contract administration with regards to the installation and maintenance of lifts, air conditioning, refrigeration, fire-fighting equipment, fire alarms, pumps and stand-by generators; Experience in preparation of specifications, plans and working drawings as well as the ability to interpret Bills of Quantities; Technical experience of mechanical matters. Willing to travel extensively. Knowledgeable on Occupational Health and Safety Act and relevant regulations.
Key Performance Areas Responsible for delivery of infrastructure maintenance, upgrading and minor new work of Health and Education Facilities; Ensure that project management and administration in respect of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance work are executed by contractors; Manage the activities of contractors on construction sites, and exercise quality control on projects; Preparation of tender documentation, specifications and Bills of Quantities; Analyse; analyse and compile project documentation; Budget preparation and estimates of costs for proposed maintenance repair works; The assessment, preparation, compilation and submission of facility condition reports of Health and Education Facilities; Maintain and report progress consistently to the department management information system and back up documents and information to the database.
Competencies Knowledge of the following: Facets of the construction industry and National Building Regulations; sans 1238:2005, 1287-1:2007, 1287-2:2007, 1424:2013, 10173: 2003, 1744:2017 and SANS 10142 [Electrical wiring code], compilation of specifications and tender regulations; Proven Computer literacy; Excellent technical report writing skills; Excellent communication skills at project management level (verbal and written); Customer focus and responsiveness; Quality Management; Scope Change Management; Conflict management; Problem solving and analysis; Planning and organising; Contract Management; Ability to work well within a team.
Remuneration R 359 517 per annum (Salary level 8)
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Western Cape Department of Infrastructure
Chief Works Inspector Mechanical, Health and Education Infrastructure
R 359 517 per annum
Cape Town
6 May 2024