Deputy Director Urban Social Amenities
Real Estate Jobs
- Public Service Commission
- Expires 31 Jul 2020
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
Public Service Commission is looking for Deputy Director Urban Social Amenities
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Recommend to the Director the development, review and monitoring of policies, strategies and regulations on urban social amenities in line with national development priorities such as Devolution, National Development Strategy and Vision 2030.
2. Supervise the preparation of estimates of expenditure for urban social amenities projects.
3. Coordinate the preparation of budgets for the Social Amenities Development Fund (SADF).
4. Monitor the implementation of Urban Social Amenities Programmes in consultation with local authorities and other stakeholders.
5. Superintend over research projects on Urban Social Amenities development throughout the country.
6. Prepare for the Department's participation in international fora on Urban Social Amenities.
7. Coordinate in liaison with Local authorities, relevant Ministries and other stakeholders Programmes and Projects on National Urban Social Amenities.
8. Facilitate negotiations for Public Private Partnerships with other actors in Urban Social Amenities development
9. Manage the provision and maintenance of appropriate Urban Social Amenities infrastructure through mobilization of
communities.
10. Facilitate the procurement of equipment, services and materials for Urban Social Amenities projects.
11. Produce Performance Monitoring reports for Urban Social Amenities development and management.
12. Manage the development and performance of Urban Social Amenities staff in the Department.
Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Rural & Urban Planning, Housing and Estates Management, Estate Management or equivalent.
• A relevant higher degree in the same field will be an added advantage.
• A qualification in Project Management will be distinct advantage.
• At least two (2) years' experience in the Principal grade or equivalent.
• At least six (6) years' experience in the Social Amenities delivery sector.
• An understanding of the Human Settlement Policy, State Procurement Act and Regulations, Rural and Urban Planning Act, Local Authorities By-laws and appreciation of Contract Management regulations.
• Sound knowledge of current national development policies.
• Ability to communicate and network with a broad spectrum of stakeholders
• Strong leadership and team building skills.
• Ability to employ information communication technology in the design. development and deployment of Urban Social Amenities.
How to Apply
Candidates, (especially women], with relevant long-term experience at senior levels in the private sector or in the non-state enterprises domain within and outside Zimbabwe are encouraged to apply.
Application letters, including detailed CVs and copies of certificates should reach the Public Service Commission by 31st of July 2020 and should be addressed to:
The Secretary
Public Service Commission
6th Floor, Social Security Centre
Corner Sam Nujoma Street/Julius Nyerere Way Harare
