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POST 08/302 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE 📍 Head Office (Pretoria) ⏳ Closes: 13 Feb 2026 ⛔ Closed 🧾 Post: 08/302 # Ref: 2026/57

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This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 13 Feb 2026.

Key details

Salary

R1 059 105 • per annum • package

Centre

Head Office (Pretoria)

Reference

2026/57

Closing date

13 Feb 2026

Apply email

Recruitment26-21@dpw.gov.za

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Overview

Join our team to manage property acquisitions and ensure user accommodation needs are met effectively. Lead and coordinate property acquisition plans and asset management.

Requirements

Knowledge

Government Immovable Asset Management Act, Public Finance Management Act
Financial administration
Procurement Regulations, Directives and Procedures
Familiar with different acquisition models currently used in acquiring accommodation / immovable assets. Programme and Project management. Delivery of accommodation to user departments
Property market research.

Skills

SKILLS: Advanced report writing skills
Computer literacy
Presentation skills
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to communicate at all levels
Team player
Analytical thinking
Must be prepared to travel
A valid driver’s license
Willing to adapt to work schedule in accordance with professional requirements.

Duties

Effective management of user accommodation plans with a particular focus on acquisition of immovable assets / accommodation facilities.

Provide guidelines and inputs on drafting and implementing property acquisition plans.

Ensure that acquired properties are effectively put into use and meet the needs of user departments.

Analyze feasibility and investment reports and guide the branch accordingly on effective implementation.

Management and administration throughout the immovable asset life-cycle of acquired properties; Ensure integration of asset operation, maintenance and disposal during the planning and acquisition stages of the immovable assets.

Ensure effective 87 administration and performance of buildings to meet clients service delivery objectives; Ensure that acquired buildings are user-friendly and accessible; Ensure quality of reports, acquisition contracts and responses to oversight bodies; Manage and improve relationships with key stakeholders; Manage disputes related to asset planning and acquisition; Ensure completeness of contractual documentation; Monitor and ensure regions observe and attend to local regulations and laws in procurement of leased property space; Ensure that deadlines are met and quality of reports meet the requirements of senior management of the branch; Availability beyond the normal working hours and ensure that delivery of services happen effectively and efficiently; Guide, lead and mentor subordinates; Ensure efficient co-ordination between regions and head office.