JOB VACANCYEntry Date: 17 Sep 2024
Expiry Date: 25 Sep 2024
The Housing Development Agency (HDA) is a national public sector development agency that inter alia has the mandate to identify, acquire, prepare, and develop suitable land for human settlements. The agency also undertakes the programme and project management for development of housing and human settlements. The HDA carries out its functions in partnership with a range of stakeholders including national, provincial, and local government as well as with communities, developers, and financiers. Established in 2009, the Agency was established by an Act of Parliament in 2008 and is accountable through its Board to the Minister of Human Settlements.
Location: HDA Offices – East London
Ref: HDAOM02
Main Purpose: To manage, plan and oversee the delivery of designated National Priority Programmes and projects in Eastern Cape and Support of the outcome and deliverables assigned to the HDA.
Key Performance Areas: Strategic ManagementDetermine how to operationalize and implement the strategy and continually scan the provincial environment to optimize opportunities and mitigate risks.Develop Annual Performance Plans and ensure alignment with NPD&M Annual Performance Plan.Determine optimal utilization and mobilization of resources across other organs of State (Province, Municipalities, and other public bodies).Set precedents for how work should be done in respect of agreed protocols/ objectives with Provinces.Support and advise the internal and Head Office (where applicable) functionaries in respect of their operations and interface with the Province/ Municipalities and ensure coordination across the functionaries.Prepare monthly and quarterly reports and ensure timeous reporting.Mobilise strategic partners and participation of key stakeholders in the Priority ProgrammeDevelop and build private sector networks and contracts that HDA can utilize and engage with to promote the involvement and support for the Priority Programme and HDA strategic project developments.Develop a national and/or provincial structure/ one-stop entry point for the strategic partners role players involved in project development and funding of projects to engage meaningfully with potential partnership.Consulting with the relevant public sector bodies to identify areas of mandate alignment (to inform the structuring of the operational programmes and plans).Establish processes to ensure full, end-to-end coordination between all involved parties.Define a multi-year and annual operational plan to mobilise capital funding for the projects within the programmes as well as HDA strategic project opportunities.Ensure the programme and plan is aligned with the National Department and HDA organisational strategy and direction, values, and mission before finalized and implemented.Ensure and build relationships with key sector stakeholders and role players to this programme.Programme Management and AdministrationOverall Management of strategic Programmes.Manage administrative support to ensure the effective functioning of the HDA services in the province.Control quality and quantity of work performed, guide the team, and carry the overall responsibility for the task fulfilment as per the operational plan.Budgeting and Financial ManagementDevelop project /programme budgets in line with agreed feasibilities available funding and project/operational planning.Monitor project expenditure against budgets and project deliverables.People ManagementSelect, assign, lead and manage people.Set clear objectives for self and others and measure achievements against these objectives through implementation of the performance management system.Build and manage relationships with staff members.Manage and support staff development.Qualification & Experience: Relevant Degree in Engineering or Construction or equivalent built environment discipline.10 – 12 years' experience in a Project Management role. A minimum of 5 years of this experience must be at management level.Registration as a Construction Project Manager or other recognised equivalent professional accreditation.Experience in housing construction and /or infrastructure-based project management.Ability and willingness to travel extensively and must have valid driver's licence.Remuneration Scale: R807 700-R1 050 000 per Annum (all-inclusive package)
Closing date for applications is 25 September 2024 To submit your application, please send an email ****** Conditions of service: The HDA is an equal opportunity employer, Appointments will be made in accordance with the HDA Employment Equity policy.
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