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POST 10/297 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: USER DEMAND MANAGEMENT

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE 📍 Bloemfontein Regional Office ⏳ Closes: 10 Apr 2026 🧾 Post: 10/297 # Ref: 2026/123

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Key details

Salary

R1 059 105 • per annum • package

Centre

Bloemfontein Regional Office

Reference

2026/123

Closing date

10 Apr 2026

Apply email

12@dpw.gov.za

Job Highlight

Overview

Join us to manage accommodation portfolios and develop user demand policies for client departments, ensuring smooth operations and compliance.

Requirements

Skills

Advanced numeracy
organising
interpersonal skills
diplomacy
ability to follow a pro-active and creative problem
solving approach
communication and advanced computer literacy.

Duties

To coordinate the accommodation portfolio for client Departments.

Develop, review and maintain user demand management policies and procedures: Undertake research on current best practices in relation to property management.

Develop, implement and maintain user demand management policies, procedures and frameworks in line with applicable prescripts.

Ensure compliance with related prescripts, delegations and procedures.

Communicate all property user demand management policies and procedures to relevant stakeholders.

Establish proper user demand governance processes and internal control measures.

Coordinate the provision of accommodation to client departments: Manage the verification of accommodation particulars to determine correctness.

Manage the assessment and analysis of accommodation requirements.

Ensure that procurement instructions or pre-designed information requests are issued to 186 relevant service providers.

Liaise with client departments regarding leasing issues, facilities management and maintenance.

Liaise and interact with service providers on regular basis.

Assist client with request for funding of accommodation needs.

Extract reports and data on request of the client and submit to confirm alternative accommodation arrangements.

Manage the co- ordination and monitoring of the budget and expenditure levels for Client Departments -: Oversee the analysis of budget on WCS and PACE.

Monitor expenditure levels.

Manage the verification of funds which are deposited in client departments’ suspense account.

Verify if deposited funds are accounted for and allocated to the correct services.

Conduct the monthly reconciliation of the suspense account.

Prepare cost analyses for the development and leasing of accommodation.

Align cash flows, project plans and quality reports per services on a monthly basis.

Compile client specific reports of expenditure and distribute reports to client departments.

Manage the sub-directorate.

Ensure improved client relationship management and integrated planning and coordination.