Assistant Director: Estate And Facilities Management

Department of Higher Education and Training

Salary (as advertised)
R487 197 per year
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Closing date

First listed . Last checked at source .

In brief

**Job Title:** Assistant Director: Estate And Facilities Management **Company:** Department of Higher Education and Training MANDATORY FORMAT: Overview This is a permanent Assistant Director position in Estate and Facilities Management, specifically within the Technical And Vocational Education and Training (TVET) branch. The role is based at Ekurhuleni East TVET College and focuses on developing, implementing, and monitoring risk, fraud, ethics, and integrity management policies and services. The annual salary for this Level 09 position is R487 197. What you will do * Develop, review, and monitor the implementation of risk, fraud, ethics, and integrity management policies. * Provide training, workshops, and awareness campaigns on fraud and risk to management and employees. * Facilitate strategic, operational, and process level risk assessments. * Compile risk registers for strategic, operational, and process levels. * Provide risk identification and mitigation services. * Submit Risk Management Reports to College management and the Risk Management Committee on a quarterly basis. * Follow up on the implementation of mitigating action plans. * Ensure the dissemination of the risk management strategy and associated plan to employees, and regular communication on outstanding risk register items. * Manage fraud and anti-corruption services by developing and maintaining internal anti-corruption systems and conducting fraud/corruption risk assessments. * Promote ethics and integrity management, including ensuring implementation, coordinating workshops, awareness campaigns, and quarterly meetings for the ethics and Integrity committee. * Process applications for remunerative work outside the Department (RWOPS) and manage the disclosure of financial interests. * Ensure that no employees conduct business with the organ of state. * Conduct investigations into allegations of corruption. * Provide reports related to trainings, workshops, and awareness campaigns. * Manage all Human, Financial, and other resources of the unit. * Comply with Department of Higher Education & Training (DHET) College Policies and Procedures. Requirements (from the original advert) * An appropriate Grade 12 / Matric / Level 4 Certificate. * An appropriate National Diploma / Degree in Risk Management / Internal Audit. * 3-5 years’ experience in Risk Management or Internal Audit or related field. * Computer literacy. * A valid driver’s licence. * Knowledge of the relevant prescripts, legislation and regulations. * Knowledge and understanding of the Risk Management or Internal Audit environment. * Planning and organizing. * Financial management. * Report writing. * Communication and interpersonal. * Problem solving. * Analytical. * Client oriented. * Project management. * Team leadership. * People management. Who should apply This role is suitable for an individual with an appropriate National Diploma or Degree in Risk Management or Internal Audit, coupled with 3-5 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of risk management, internal audit environments, and relevant legislation. They should be proficient in developing and implementing policies, conducting risk assessments, and managing fraud, ethics, and integrity initiatives. Essential skills include computer literacy, financial management, report writing, project management, and team leadership. A valid driver’s licence is mandatory. Deadline 20 November 2026 at 08H00 Reference Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/department-of-higher-education-and-training-vacancies-from-dpsa-circular-40-of-2026#spani-ref-eec-efmp-08-01-2026 Source: govpage

Summary drafted with AI assistance from the original advert. The advert itself is the authority — how we use AI.

At a glance

  • At least 3 years of experience.
  • Project management
  • Driver's licence

Extracted automatically from the advert; confirm requirements on the original listing.

Job description

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ESTATE AND FACILITIES MANAGEMENT REF NO: EEC-EFMP-08-01/2026 Permanent Branch: Technical And Vocational Education and Training SALARY : R487 197 per annum (Level 09) CENTRE : Ekurhuleni East TVET College REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate Grade 12 / Matric / Level 4 Certificate. An appropriate National Diploma / Degree in Risk Management / Internal Audit. 3-5 years’ experience in Risk Management or Internal Audit or related field. Computer literacy. A valid driver’s licence. Knowledge of the relevant prescripts, legislation and regulations. Knowledge and understanding of the Risk Management or Internal Audit environment. Planning and organizing. Financial management. Report writing. Communication and interpersonal. Problem solving. Analytical. Client oriented. Project management. Team leadership. Planning and organizing. People management. DUTIES : Develop, review and monitor the implementation of risk, fraud, ethics and integrity management policy: Develop and review risk, fraud, ethics and integrity management policies. Monitor the implementation of risk, fraud, ethics and integrity management policies. Provide training, workshops and awareness on Provide training, workshops and awareness on fraud and risk to management and employees. Provide Risk Management services: Facilitate the strategic risk assessment. Facilitate the operational risk assessment. Facilitate the process level risk assessment. Compile risk registers for strategic, operational and process level. The provision of Risk identification and mitigation. Provide Risk Management Report to College management and Risk Management Committee on quarterly basis. Follow up on the implementation of the mitigating action plans that were put in place to reduce the risk to an acceptable level. Ensure dissemination of the risk management strategy and the associated plan to employees. Ensure regular communication on outstanding items on the risk register. Manage fraud and anticorruption services: Develop and maintain internal anti-corruption system. Fraud/ Corruption risk assessments. Promotes ethics and integrity management: Ensure implementation of ethics and integrity Management. Coordinate ethics workshops. Coordinate ethics & integrity awareness campaign. Coordinate quarterly meetings for ethics and Integrity committee. Processing of applications to engage in remunerative work outside the Department (RWOPS). Implementation of the disclosure of financial interest on the disclosure. Ensure no employees conduct business with the organ of state. Conduct investigations on allegations of corruption. Provide reports in relation to trainings, workshops and awareness campaigns. Management of all Human, Financial and other resources of the unit. comply with Department of Higher Education & Training (DHET) College Policies and Procedures. ENQUIRIES : Ms. LK Boikhutso Tel No: (011) 730 6600 / Mr. T Matsaba Tel No: (011) 730 6600 APPLICATIONS : must be submitted to recruitment@eec.edu.za OR hand delivered at Ekurhuleni East TVET College: Central Office, Sam Ngema Road, Kwa – Thema. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Please forward your application, quoting the reference number to: The Assistant Director: Human Resource Management & Development. Ekurhuleni East TVET College, Sam Ngema Road, Kwa - Thema or Posted to Private Bag X52, Springs, 1560 NOTE : Applications must be submitted on Z83 Form Obtainable from Any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents and must be accompanied by a recently updated comprehensive CV (with three contactable references). A Fully completed and signed Z83 form and a detailed Curriculum Vitae will be considered. A user guide and ‘how to’ videos will assist in how to complete for the form and digital signature. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents/copies of qualifications and other relevant documents to support the application on or before the day of the interviews. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Candidates whose appointments promote representativity in term s of race, gender, and disability will receive preference. The candidate(s) will be required to sign an annual performance agreement, disclose his/her financial interests, and be subjected to security clearance. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks (criminal record check, citizenship verification, qualification/study verification, and previous employment verification). Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. “DHET is committed to providing equal opportunities and practising affirmative action. The appointment will be done in line with the approved Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disability are encouraged to apply. It is our intention to promote representativity in terms of (race, gender, and disability) in the organisation. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. CLOSING DATE : 20 November 2026 at 08H00.

Before you apply

  • Confirm the requirements and closing date on the original listing (govpage). SPANi lists vacancies from other sites and may not reflect last-minute changes.
  • Legitimate employers do not charge application, registration or training fees.
  • Don't send your ID or bank details before you have confirmed the employer is real.

How to spot a job scam

Before you apply

  • Read the full advert and confirm you meet the minimum requirements before applying.
  • Tailor your CV headline and most recent experience to the job title and key skills.
  • Note the closing date and reference number, and keep a copy of what you submit.
  • Apply only through the employer or job board link — never pay to apply.

Similar roles

Construction & Property

Deputy Director: Facilities Management

National TreasuryPretoria, GautengR932 292 per year

Purpose: To manage and oversee technical facilities, property and accommodation services, building maintenance, capital works and service-provider performance in the National Treasury. : R932 292 per annum, (including benefits) : A grade 12 is required coupled with National Diploma (equivalent to NQF level 6).

Get new construction & property jobs by email

Free. No account needed. Unsubscribe with one click.

We only use your email to send this alert. See our privacy policy.