Deputy Director, Construction Projects
Strategic Management Jobs
- Public Service Commission
- Expires 30 Oct 2020
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
Post H Deputy Director, Construction Projects
Grade E5
Reports To Director, Administration
Ministry Higher & Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science & Technology Development
Department Administration
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Manage and coordinate construction projects in Higher and Tertiary Education Institutions to ensure their successful completion in consultation with the Department of Public Works and Heads of Tertiary Institutions
2. Assess the state and adequacy of infrastructure in the institutions and recommend the construction of appropriate structures where need is identified
3. Consolidate the Ministry's bid for Tertiary !dilutions Public Sector Investment Program (PSIP) for funding by Treasury.
4. Base with the Procurement Authority of Zimbabwe (PRAZ) and the National Employment Council on issues to do with ordering of materials and employment of contract workers for PSP projects
5. Vet Architectural designs submitted by institutions and responsible authorities to determine their feasibility and suitability in consultation with Department of Public Works.
6. Guide the Director, Administration on poky issues relating to the construction of infrastructure in stale owned Tertiary Institutions
7. Facilitate the approval of Tertiary Institutions architectural designs by the Department of Public Works.
8. Monitor and evaluate capital projects in Colleges and offer technical advice to the Director, Administration and Colleges authorities on construction issues
9. Manage the disbursement of PSIP building grants to State Institutions
10. Prepare the Ministry's requirements for maintenance of bullrings and present them to the Ministries of Local Government and Public Works and National Housing and Social Amenities
11. Compile monthly and yearly progress reports on completed projects and construction activities underway in the institutions.
Qualifications and Experience
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND ATTRIBUTES
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Structural Engineering or Architecture
• At least three (3) years experience at Chief Engineering / Architect level or equivalent
• Thorough understanding of construction policies, repetitions and procedures
• Good team leadership
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Good interpersonal skills.
How to Apply
Candidates, (especially women), with relevant long-term experience at senor levels in the private sector or in the nonstate enterprises domain within and outside Zimbabwe are encouraged to apply.
Application letters, including detailed CVs and copies of certificates should reach the Pubic Service Commission by the 30th of October 2020 and should be addressed to:
The Secretary
Public Service Commission
9th Floor, Social Security Centre
Corner Sam Nujoma Street/Julius Nyerere Way
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