Mpumalanga Office of the Premier
Job Opportunity: Assistant Director: Researcher (Infrastructure)
The Office of the Premier is looking for a dedicated professional to join our team. Our mission focuses on integrated planning, performance monitoring, improved government communication, security management, and effective policy coordination.
Role Overview
Position: Assistant Director: Researcher (Infrastructure)
Location: Mpumalanga
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Competencies
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following skills and abilities:
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
- Expertise in research design and data interpretation.
- High-level report writing skills.
- Strategic leadership and project management capabilities.
- Knowledge of financial management and people empowerment.
- Commitment to service delivery innovation and customer focus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with Provincial government policies and priorities.
Requirements
Candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree (NQF Level 7) in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, Construction Studies, Town and Regional Planning, or a related field.
- Preferred Education: A post-graduate degree (NQF Level 8) in Built Environment qualifications is an added advantage.
- Experience: At least three (3) years of relevant experience in research, policy development, or service delivery analysis.
- Technical Skills: Advanced computer literacy.
- Personal Attributes: Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and a willingness to work beyond standard office hours when required.
Method of Application
If you meet the requirements and are interested in this position, please submit your application through the official Mpumalanga e-recruitment portal.