Foreman - Water Section MN 4181/26

REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12. National Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent NQF6 qualification Recognised Trade Tested Plumber/Millwright Red Seal. Valid Driver's License C1 with PDP. Computer literacy MS Word, excel and PowerPoint. Must be prepared to work overtime. Computer Literate MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint & MS Projects.
• Project Management & Financial Management skills & experience. Competent in implementation, interpretation & enforcement of relevant legislation and applicable policies.
• Proven management skills including analytical thinking, empowerment, adaptability, communication & interpersonal, leadership skills, conceptual skills, presentation skills, conflict and stress management skills, negotiation skills, attention to detail, Report writing skills.
• Proven knowledge and understanding of civil engineering principles and techniques. Proven knowledge of water and sewer network maintenance and construction. Five 05 years' relevant experience in water services/maintenance.

DUTIES

• Responsible for the general supervision and operation of the water supply section. Assists the superintendent to supervise and organize all the water supply activities including allocating work orders to staff.
• Supervise and assists plumbers and special worksmen with the maintenance of all water related functions including: daily water supply, water queries, general water works, maintenance of the water pipes and new pipe installations, etc.
• Supervise and control maintenance and repairs of all assets including: pipes, water machines, vehicles, and other equipment, etc. Attend to public complaints and prioritise sectional activities accordingly.
• Responsible for general administrative functions, discipline and occupational health and safety within the section. Perform any other related Ad Hoc tasks and duties as requested or required by management supervisor from time to time.

CLOSING DATE: 25 SEPTEMBER 2026 AT 12:00