Strategic Operations Manager

2 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Phanda Personnel Full time

At Phanda Personnel, we are seeking a seasoned professional to take on the role of General Manager Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the strategic planning and management of our water services infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement departmental strategies and plans to achieve organizational goals.
  • Manage and oversee capital budgeting, project initiation, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Evaluate and prioritize risks, assess options, and develop management plans.
  • Lead the development, review, and management of infrastructure asset management policies and procedures.
  • Monitor and manage conceptual scoping assignments, development applications, and township developments.
  • Review and improve departmental organization structures and performance management systems.
  • Ensure effective expenditure control and compliance with financial regulations.
  • Participate in committees and facilitate long-term project implementation.
Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • B Tech/ Bsc Civil Engineering (NQF 7) or equivalent qualification.
  • Registered Pr. Eng or Pr. Tech registration.
  • Minimum 15 years post-qualification experience in civil engineering, with 5 years at senior management level in local government.
  • Proven experience in policy development, strategy execution, business planning, and people management.
  • Excellent knowledge of planning environment and development control processes.
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with sound business acumen.
  • Valid driver's license.


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