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Assistant Director: Land And Property Development Ref

Department of Public Works & Infrastructure
Mount Ayliff, NationalR605 742 per annum (Level 10)AdminCloses 17 August 2026

About this role

POST 27/99 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: LAND AND PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT REF

SALARY : R605 742 per annum (Level 10)

CENTRE : Mount Ayliff

REQUIREMENTS : National Senior Certificates/ National Diploma (NQF level 6 as recognised by

SAQA) in Real Estate/Property Management/ Land Administration/ Town

Planning with three years’ experience at supervisory level in Property

Management. Valid driver’s licence. Knowledge and Skills: In-depth knowledge

and understanding of legislative framework that governs the public service.

Departmental service delivery principles. Knowledge of departmental policies

and procedures. Knowledge and application of Property development

principles. Knowledge of Land administration and vesting processes.

Knowledge and application of GIAMA. Knowledge Deed Registries Act,

Surveyor General’s office procedures. Knowledge of Deeds Office and

Surveyor General procedures. Knowledge of Supply Chain Management Act

and procedures. Knowledge of GIS and Land Information Systems. Planning

and coordination. Property data analysis. Stakeholder engagement. Report

writing. GIS and property systems literacy. Problem-solving.

DUTIES : Coordinate development and maintenance of Immovable Asset Register.

Coordinate process for collection, verification, and updating of immovable

asset data. Facilitate GIS mapping and site verification and desktop research

processes. Monitor accuracy, completeness, and integrity of the Immovable

Asset Register. Facilitate provision of property information to stakeholders.

Liaise with municipalities and relevant stakeholders to validate asset data.

Coordinate Acquisition & Disposal of Immovable Assets Coordinate acquisition

and disposal processes of immovable assets in line with legislation. Facilitate

stakeholder engagement with municipalities, landowners, and relevant

authorities. Oversee preparation and submission of acquisition and disposal

applications. Monitor compliance with land claim verification and statutory

requirements. Coordinate registration, transfer, and safekeeping of property

documentation. Monitor updating of asset registers following acquisition or

disposal processes. Coordinate implementation of vesting process. Coordinate

identification of state properties requiring vesting. Facilitate preparation and

submission of vesting applications. Coordinate presentation of vesting cases

to relevant committees. Monitor recording of vested properties in relevant

systems (LAW & Asset Register). Provide technical support on vesting

processes. Coordinate land and audit projects. Coordinate planning and

implementation of land audit projects. Provide technical oversight into audit

methodologies and processes. Facilitate data collection, verification, and site

inspection processes. Consolidate audit findings and ensure integration into

asset management planning. Monitor progress and quality of audit outputs.

Supervise the allocated resources: Maintain high standards by ensuring that

the team / section produces excellent work in terms of quality / quantity and

timeliness. Resolve problems of motivation and control with minimum guidance

from manager. Delegate functions to staff based on individual potential provide

the necessary guidance and support and afford staff adequate training and

development opportunities. Ensure timeously development of job description

and implementation of Work Plans and Personal Development Plans (PDP’s)

for all employees in the sub-directorate. Manage daily employee performance

and ensure timely Performance Assessments of all subordinates.

ENQUIRIES : for Mount Ayliff posts: Ms O. Mailula at 060 979 3691 / Ms N. Gcabi at 060 979

3691

e-recruitment Technical Enquiries: e-recruitment-bhisho@ecdpw.gov.za

NOTE : Preference will be given to Indian Female with Disability.

Requirements

National Senior Certificates/ National Diploma (NQF level 6 as recognised by SAQA) in Real Estate/Property Management/ Land Administration/ Town Planning with three years’ experience at supervisory level in Property Management. Valid driver’s licence. Knowledge and Skills: In-depth knowledge and understanding of legislative framework that governs the public service. Departmental service delivery principles. Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures. Knowledge and application of Property development principles. Knowledge of Land administration and vesting processes. Knowledge and application of GIAMA. Knowledge Deed Registries Act, Surveyor General’s office procedures. Knowledge of Deeds Office and Surveyor General procedures. Knowledge of Supply Chain Management Act and procedures. Knowledge of GIS and Land Information Systems. Planning and coordination. Property data analysis. Stakeholder engagement. Report writing. GIS and property systems literacy. Problem-solving.

Duties

Coordinate development and maintenance of Immovable Asset Register. Coordinate process for collection, verification, and updating of immovable asset data. Facilitate GIS mapping and site verification and desktop research processes. Monitor accuracy, completeness, and integrity of the Immovable Asset Register. Facilitate provision of property information to stakeholders. Liaise with municipalities and relevant stakeholders to validate asset data. Coordinate Acquisition & Disposal of Immovable Assets Coordinate acquisition and disposal processes of immovable assets in line with legislation. Facilitate stakeholder engagement with municipalities, landowners, and relevant authorities. Oversee preparation and submission of acquisition and disposal applications. Monitor compliance with land claim verification and statutory requirements. Coordinate registration, transfer, and safekeeping of property documentation. Monitor updating of asset registers following acquisition or disposal processes. Coordinate implementation of vesting process. Coordinate identification of state properties requiring vesting. Facilitate preparation and submission of vesting applications. Coordinate presentation of vesting cases to relevant committees. Monitor recording of vested properties in relevant systems (LAW & Asset Register). Provide technical support on vesting processes. Coordinate land and audit projects. Coordinate planning and implementation of land audit projects. Provide technical oversight into audit methodologies and processes. Facilitate data collection, verification, and site inspection processes. Consolidate audit findings and ensure integration into asset management planning. Monitor progress and quality of audit outputs. Supervise the allocated resources: Maintain high standards by ensuring that the team / section produces excellent work in terms of quality / quantity and timeliness. Resolve problems of motivation and control with minimum guidance from manager. Delegate functions to staff based on individual potential provide the necessary guidance and support and afford staff adequate training and development opportunities. Ensure timeously development of job description and implementation of Work Plans and Personal Development Plans (PDP’s) for all employees in the sub-directorate. Manage daily employee performance and ensure timely Performance Assessments of all subordinates.