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POST 06/13 : CONTROL GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE (GISc) TECHNOLOGIST (EPWP) (GRADE A) REF NO: 2024/13

POST 06/13 : CONTROL GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE (GISc) TECHNOLOGIST (EPWP) (GRADE A) REF NO: 2024/13

CLOSING DATE : 01 March 2024 at 16H00

SALARY : R831 309 per annum, (all-inclusive salary package), (Total package to be structured in accordance with the rules of the OSD)

CENTRE : Head Office (Pretoria)

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REQUIREMENTS :

  • Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and 3 to 4 years GISc or related Bachelor Degree.
  • Minimum of 6 years post qualification GISc Technologist experience.
  • Compulsory registration with South African Geomatics Council (SAGC)/PLATO as a GISc Technologist.
  • Knowledge of programme and project management.
  • GISc, legal and operational compliance.
  • GISc implementation. Standards development.
  • Policy formulation.
  • GISc operational communication.
  • Process knowledge and skills.
  • Maintenance skills and knowledge.
  • Spatial modelling and analysis knowledge.
  • Technical consulting.
  • Mobile equipment operating skills.
  • System skills.
  • Analytical skills.
  • Creativity.
  • Selfmanagement skills.
  • Communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Language proficiency.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Change management skills.
  • Negotiation skills.
  • Knowledge management skills.
  • A valid driver’s license.
  • Willing to travel throughout South Africa.
  • Willing to adapt to a work schedule in accordance with office requirements.

SEE ALSO: POST 06/03 : CHIEF ENGINEER CIVIL: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (GRADE A) REF NO: 2024/03

DUTIES : CONTROL GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE

  • Design, plan and perform advanced GISc analysis to address organizations strategic objectives.
  • Undertake spatial modelling.
  • Facilitate the collection and capturing of spatial data from various formats and sources.
  • Ensure the publishing of metadata.
  • Coordinate the design, development and creation of geospatial databases.
  • Conduct analysis and visualization of data to meet the stated requirements.
  • Manage and implement image processes and procedures.
  • Undertake operational and project requirement.
  • Maintain GIS unit effectiveness.
  • Develop and manage spatial information applications within organizational process.
  • Provide access to spatial information and Geographic Information Services to all clients in the Department.
  • Develop training manual end users on skills regarding to GISc all times.
  • Ensure interoperability between systems to maximize efficiency.
  • Publish data into a web based GISc system to provide geographical information through the internet.
  • Ensure easy access to spatial information at all times.
  • Document GISc processes.
  • Provide stakeholder management services.
  • Manage and implement knowledge sharing initiatives.
  • Monitor the exchange and protection of information between operations and individuals to ensure effective knowledge management according to departmental objectives.

SEE ALSO: POST 06/10 : CHIEF ARCHITECT (GRADE A) REF NO: 2024/10

  • Provide GIS implementation support.
  • Support GIS and technical systems audit.
  • Support the systems requirements analysis.
  • Participate in cost benefit analysis exercises.
  • Facilitate the development of process models and workflow diagrams.
  • Ensure implementation of GIS standards.
  • Draft Terms of Reference for GIS projects.
  • Manage maps production and customize to meet client needs accordingly.
  • Research, investigate and advise on new GIS technologies.
  • Advise on research viability and feasibility.
  • Recommend and compile appropriate plan to respond to the research problem.
  • Develop new methods / technologies for solving spatial data problems.
  • Research and implement new GIS standards.

ENQUIRIES : Mr GR Brijman Tel No: (012) 492 3092

How To Apply?

Interested candidates can submit their Z83 application Form with relevant documents to: Head Office Applications: The Director-General, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X65, Pretoria, 0001 or CGO Building, Corner Bosman and Madiba Street, Pretoria.

FOR ATTENTION : Ms NP Mudau

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