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Chief Works Inspector (6 posts)

Department

Department of Human Settlements

Location

uMzinyathi District Ref No: CWI UMZ 09/2026 (X1 Post) Zululand District Ref No: CWI ZD 09/2026 (X1 Post) uMkhanyakude District Ref No: CWI UMK 09/2026 (X2 Posts) King Cetshwayo District Ref No: CWI KD

Salary

R413 001 per annum (Level 08) · Level 08

Closing date

05 Oct 2026

Reference number

CWI

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How to apply

Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number CWI.
Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 05 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.

Fill my Z83 for this job Check my fit (CV)Official circular PDF

Requirements

Applicants must be in possession of Matric plus a National Diploma in Built environment or equivalent or N6 and a passed trade test in built environment. More than 3 years appropriate experience. A valid driver’s license. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Knowledge of National Building Regulations; Knowledge of NHBRC Home Building Manual; Knowledge of SABS specification on building material; Technical knowledge, Knowledge of Project Management principles, Numeracy skills; Literacy skills; Driving skills; Operating equipment skills; Language skills; Project management skills; Financial management skills; Service oriented; Ability to work under pressure; Flexible to work extra hours; Team work oriented; Receptive to suggestions and new ideas; Open to challenges; Integrity and honesty.

Duties

The successful candidate will perform the following Key Performance Areas: Identify needs and requirements of new work and repairs through the investigation of customer complaints and new service required; Render an inspection service of work done on new projects and existing structures; Analyze and compile relevant project documents for new and existing structures; Manage the activates of contractors on project sites; Gather and submit information in terms of the extended public works programme; Supervise the performance and conduct of Works Inspectors. 168

Enquiries

related to the above-mentioned posts can be directed to: uMzinyathi District – Mr. MF Yengwa Tel No: (033) 845 2020 Zululand District – Ms. Nolwazi Nombela Tel No: (031) 336 5223 uMkhanyakude District – Mr. Thabo Makeleni Tel No: (035) 572 1038 King Cetshwayo District – Mr. Njabulo Khanyezi at +27 0

How to apply

Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 34 of 2026.