Monday 16 September 2013

Project Management Unit (PMU)Technician (PMU Section)


Post                  : Project Management Unit (PMU)Technician (PMU Section)
Salary               : R 350 000.00 per annum (All inclusive)
Contract           :  Three year contract

Applicants are hereby invited from suitable qualified and experienced person for the above mentioned position. This position is located in the PMU section and successful incumbent will be reporting directly to the Manager: PMU Section.
Requirements:
A Bachelor’s Degree / National Diploma or B Tech in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Project Management from a recognized institution, coupled with 2 years experience in Project Management Environment preferable in local government. 
A valid Grade 12 certificate.
Good interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem solving skills
A valid clean code 08 driver’s licence is essential.
Fluency in both English and IsiZulu.
Previous experience in managing Municipal Infrastructure Grant (MIG) will be an added advantage.
Computer literacy and be able to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and MIS.
Ability to work accurately, independently, in a team and under pressure.
Registration with ECSA as a Professional Technician or Candidate Technician will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities:
Delivering technical support and evaluating proposed projects in alignment with the respective municipal projects in the IDPs and regional and provincial growth and developments plans.
Manage labour intensive projects in line with EPWP framework and related reporting requirements.
Arranging regular project progress meetings.
Ensuring compliance with all legal aspects and conditions, as required by various spheres of government.
Conducting site visits / meetings to ensure compliance with business plan conditions.
Managing cash flow and committed project expenditure.
Verifying payment certificates and preparing monthly payment schedule documentation
Compiling all financial reports required by (DORA) and submit it monthly to the Project Manager and Provincial MIG Unit.
Ensuring project compliance with all applicable legislations, policies and conditions applicable.
Assisting with other related municipal infrastructure programmes.
To perform any duties assigned by the Manager: PMU Section.

Applications should be forwarded to the Human Resource Manager: Umzumbe Municipality, P O Box 561, Hibberdene, 4220 or be hand delivered to Mathulini MPCC, Siphofu Road, Umthwalume 4186. 

Closing date for all applications Wednesday 2nd of October 2013 at 16H00 in the afternoon.

NOTE: Faxed and email applications will not be considered for selection.

Ms. N.C. Mgijima