Thursday 3 October 2013

SENIOR PLANS EXAMINER

The KwaDukuza Municipality seeks to fill the following positions and accordingly invites applications from persons
who meet the requirements as indicated. Please note that the post title and post identification number (KDM.)
MUST be indicated on your application which MUST be accompanied by certified copies of your
qualifications, identity document and driver’s licence where applicable. Applicants are also advised to ensure
that their applications address the selection criteria in terms of qualifications, experience and any other requirements
as set out in the relevant advertisement as shortlisting will be based on these selection criteria.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING DIRECTORATE

KDMME 0019: SENIOR PLANS EXAMINER (TASK GRADE 10: R150 356.64 – R195
162.24 p.a.) Locomotion allowance & Cell-phone allowance in terms of Council’s policy.

Requirements:
Minimum  of  a  National Diploma  in  Architecture or  one  of  the  Building  Construction  disciplines;
NQF level 5 Trade Tested Artisan in civil/ construction industry may be advantageous, Code EB/B
driving license; 3-4 years of relevant industry experience; Experience must demonstrate Knowledge
of the relevant legislation including The National Building and Standards Act, Act 103 of 1977, The
National Building Regulations and SANS 10400, ability to communicate effectively both in oral and
written form; experience in working for Local Government may be advantageous.

Duties:  Co-ordinates  sequences  associated  with  monitoring  compliance  with  standards,
procedures,  regulations  and  specifications  encompassed  in  National  Building  Regulations  and
SANS 10400 with regards to the submission of building plans for approval and construction of
buildings, preparing and presenting investigations and qualitative reports, processing/ approving
specific  transactional  works  documentation  and  issuing  compliance  notices  to  align  practices.
Checks  and  verifies  design  details  and  construction  specifications  detailed  on  building  plan
conforms  with  regulations  prior  to  approval.  Assist  in  co-ordinating  and  controlling  tasks/
activities  associated  with  controlling  personnel  performance,  productivity  and  discipline.
Develop  the  technical  know-how  and  understanding  of  emerging  contractors  on  specific
applications, procedures and sequences applicable to building contracting and maintenance work.

Please Note:

1.    That  applications  are  to  be  addressed  to  the  Municipal  Manager,  KwaDukuza
Municipality,  P.O.  Box  72,  KwaDukuza,  4450  for  attention  the  Human  Resources
Department, and may be posted or hand delivered. (Note that hand delivered applications
must  be  handed  to  the  H.R.  Officer/  Clerk  in  the  Human  Resources  Offices,  First  Floor,
Whitehouse  Centre, Chief Albert Luthuli Street, KwaDukuza). For enquiries please call Tel.
No. 032 437 5000/ 5153.
2. The Closing date and time is Tuesday 22 October 2013 at 12H00, No hand delivered  
    applications will be accepted after the closing date and time.

3. Please DO NOT fax or e-mail applications. Please also NOTE THAT APPLICATIONS
MUST  BE  SUBMITTED  ON  KWADUKUZA  MUNICIPALITY’S  APPLICATION
FORM  WHICH  IS  OBTAINABLE  ON  THE  MUNICIPALITY’S  WEBSITE
(www.kwadukuzamunicipality.gov.za)
 
KwaDukuza  Municipality  adheres  to  the  National  Employment  Equity  Strategy.    Further
communication  will  only  be  with  shortlisted  candidates,  such  shortlist  being  confined  to  the
candidates that best meet the requirements according to the information supplied in their CV’s.
Candidates  not  contacted within 3 months of the closing date may consider their applications
unsuccessful.  Canvassing  to  Councilors  will  disqualify  your  application.  Council  reserves  the
right not to appoint.


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N.J. MDAKANE                                                  
MUNICIPAL MANAGER
MN:  236 /2013
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