Assistant Director: Municipal Infrastructure Performance & Public Private Partnership (LPT)

DUTIES: KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS: Provide assistance to infrastructure funding frameworks, long term planning & expenditure in the province. Develop the infrastructure budget against work in progress, commitments, and cost norms if applicable. Develop the pre-feasibility studies. Develop the business plans for municipal Infrastructure Grands in collaboration with National Treasury and relevant National Sector Departments. Develop the financial roll in line with sector specific criteria. Facilitate the review of a minimum of 50% of all Infrastructure projects where spending exceeded 20% of the contract value and express on option on whether the spending was justified. Assess Provincial Infrastructure plans, budgets and provide expects inputs to Provincial Departments and Public Entities. Develop the integrated development and sector plans. Develop the infrastructure procurement strategies / plans prepared by Municipalities Public Entities. Develop the infrastructure procurement delivery management arrangement including capacity of implementing agents, contracts, professional service providers and municipalities to implement their own projects and make recommendation. Consolidate the proof projects / programmes of Infrastructure Plans, SDBIPs and related information sources. Provide support to enforce the optimal utilization and maintenance of Infrastructure by Provincial and Municipal custodians. Develop the maintenance plans and budget for immovable assets by Municipalities in collaboration with Provincial Local Government Departments. Assess the immovable assets transferred to Municipalities are budgeted for and operated effect and efficiently. Provide promotion of alternative services delivery options for Infrastructure for Provincial Departments generic objectives. Conduct studies / research benchmark of service delivery with other institution within the public and private sector. Conduct preliminary evaluations on models to identify the most suitable model for Limpopo Provincial Government. Provide support on projects. Provide assistance with projects inception register. Assess capacity at institutions. Identify develop OOO’s projects. Develop the procurement documents of RFQ’s, RFP’s and PPP’s agreements. Provide assistance in line with Departments and Municipalities regarding implementation of contract management.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Knowledge of MFMA and PFMA. Municipal Infrastructure Grant (MIG) PPP Regulations and Treasury Guidelines. Infrastructure delivery management systems. Government planning & reporting processes. Project Management skills. Financial analysis and reporting. Stakeholder management. Communication and presentation skills. Policy analysis and interpretation. Research and analytical skills. Computer literacy (MS Office.