EPWP Infrastructure General Maintenance Contractors X2 wanted: APPLY NOW

South Africa

An opportunity currently exists for an emerging contractor in Table Mountain National Park, as part of an Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP), SANParks Infrastructure Maintenance Programme funded by the National Department of Tourism. The duration of the project is until 31 March 2021.

The focus and conditions of the EPWP is local employment, and as such only small contractors from the following communities are all allowed to submit an application, i.e. Hangeberg, Oceanview, Redhill, Imizamo Yethu, Masiphumelele, and Westlake.

How To Appy:

The application must be submitted to:

Ms Brenda Leve
Human Resources Division
SANParks: Table Mountain National Park – Tokai

Applications that have not been responded to within 14 days should be regarded as unsuccessful.

NB: The programme shall prioritise opportunities for Youth, Women and people living with Disabilities,
consistent with the EPWP employment equity objectives.

Requirements:
Minimum 3 years’ experience in infrastructure maintenance/construction
Must be in a possession of a suitable vehicle and its roadworthy certificate that will be able to transport a minimum of 10 people (if shortlisted, the vehicle will be inspected).
Valid driver’s license
PDP is essential as per EPWP requirements
General knowledge and understanding of allocating and managing works
Good verbal and oral communication skills
Experience in supervising workers.
Must be COIDA Registered with valid Letter of Good Standing
Valid Tax Clearance Certificate for company
Must have South African citizenship
Must be an HDI (Historically Disadvantaged Individual) from the listed locality and communities.
Must be registered on Government Central Supplier Database (CSD), or in a position to do so within
a two weeks of appointment.

Applicable EPWP Conditions

Must not be receiving a state pension or assistance from a social security system (a contractor may be receiving a disability grant)
Must not have taken a state VSP (Voluntary Severance Package)
Must not be employed elsewhere or participate in a contract.
Must be the only one in their household who works for the EPWP programme
May not be financially involved with or from the immediate family of any SANParks staff member or Project Advisory Committee member
An approved EPWP daily wage will be paid to the contractor, skilled, semi-skilled and labourers as per approved business plan.

Candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications the following documents (any copies of original document must be certified):

Detailed CV
Certified copy of Qualification, i.e. Grade 12 certificate
Certified copy of Identity Document
Certified copy of Driver’s license
Certified copy of PDP license
Certified copy of Company registration document (if applicable)
Proof of vehicle ownership – either vehicle registration and or lease/rental agreement
Tax clearance
Letter of Good Standing from Compensation Commissioner
Central Supplier Database form (if applicable)
Responsibilities:
Manage, supervise and delegate work to general infrastructure maintenance team/s on a labour only basis.
Operational planning for the implementation of works.
Manage the finances of the contracting team.
Recruitment of EPWP participants according to applicable conditions
Administration, i.e. complete attendance registers, pay sheet for workers, vehicle log sheets, and incident register.
Record keeping of daily activities (production record).
Liaise with the Project Manager and Technical Services Manager within the National Park.
Ensure health & safety compliance
Conform to the legal requirements relating to transport and labour issues. Apply Now