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Candidate Architect

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Mbombela, Mpumalanga Posted 4 Oct 2026 Closes in 12 days

Overview

Assist to prepare the Procurement Strategy, Infrastructure Programme Management Plan (IPMP) and updating of the plan. Assist to prepare the infrastructure budget and Final Project List.

Requirements

  • Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus (NQF Level 7) in Architecture as recognized by SAQA
  • Three (03) years’ experience post qualification
  • Current registration with the South African Council for Architectural Profession (SACAP) as a Professional Architect (2 026)
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Computer literacy
  • Knowledge: Construction Industry Development Board Act of 2000 and Regulations
  • PFMA/Division of Revenue Act /Treasury Regulations / Practice

Responsibilities

  • Assist to prepare the Procurement Strategy, Infrastructure Programme Management Plan (IPMP) and updating of the plan
  • Assist to prepare the infrastructure budget and Final Project List
  • Assist to prepare the Packages/Individual Project Briefs
  • presenting these to the Implementing Agent [IA] – referred to as Project Execution Plan v1 with all the inputs obtained from the Directorate Infrastructure Planning
  • Assist to manage preparation of Packages/Individual Project Briefs for projects that are not allocated to an Implementing Agent [IA]
  • Assist to manage project implementation of projects that ar e not allocated to an Implementing Agent (IA )
  • Assist to review the Project Execution Plans Versions 2 – 7 prepared by the Implementing Agent (IA) with inputs received from the Directorate Infrastructure Planning
  • Assist to review Variation Orders in terms of contract management practice and financial implications in collaboration with professionals in the Directorate Infrastructure Planning
  • Assist to develop Project Stage reports & designs, in accordance with strategic decision-making points as defined in the Provincial Infrastructure Delivery Framework. (IDMS)
  • Assist to manage the updating of project/programme documentation
  • Coordinate and participate in project commissioning, including site visits
  • Review the Maintenance Plans and budgets completion of projects
  • Collect and update information on systems in terms of Technical Condition Assessments on completion of projects
  • Assist to provide feedback to Directorate Infrastructure Planning on functional and technical norms and standards that should be updated from a space and design perspective
  • Assist to participate in the continuous improvement of best practices, standardised processes and procedures, software applications and tools

How to apply

Application instructions from the official source

Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za

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Enquiries

Recruitment enquiries

Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351, Mr. Samson Nyoni Tel No: (013) 766 3087, Ms. Samukelisiwe Mgwenya Tel No: (013) 766 3540 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.

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