Senior Professional Officer - IQMS (Re-advertisement)

ELIGIBILITY

All suitable candidates

CLOSING DATE

07.08.2026

REFERENCE NUMBER

WS 117/26 (External)

SALARY

R1 122 322 per annum (T14)

DEPARTMENT

Distribution Services

DIRECTORATE

WATER AND SANITATION Senior Professional Officer - IQMS

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Requirements

A relevant tertiary qualification (degree or BTech) with

specialisation in OHS, Quality Management Systems, Business

Improvement.

Registration within the practice of OHS will be an advantage.

Five (5) to eight (8) years’ relevant experience with implementing

and maintaining a SHRQ system.

Experience within the field of water and sanitation operations,

construction and technical aspects will serve as an advantage.

Computer literacy in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Physically fit and able-bodied.

Key Performance Areas

Promote and manage an effective integrated quality

management system (SHREQ) programme and its continual

improvement across the Branch.

Provide an advisory and active support in ensuring compliance

with OHS Act and Regulations and other statutory requirements.

Represent the Branch in Departmental/ Directorate meetings and

where required, present on behalf of the Branch.

Manage and coordinate all requirements in terms of OHS

compliance (i.e. Risk Management, PPE requirements, legislative

reporting etc.).

Analysis and evaluation of business processes and systems to

identify areas for improvement and propose solutions.

Facilitate the determination of SHRQ objectives, performance

measures and IQMS Systemic procedures are established and

maintained.

Facilitate the development, review and monitoring of internal

Departmental/ Directorate SLAs.

Monitor that customer perception and satisfaction surveys are

conducted and the results are used as input to improve the

services provided by the branch.

Analyse and compile reports in respect of customer and

stakeholders, with recommendations for improvement.

Perform and participate in internal assessments/ audits relating to

ISO 9001 (and various standards), OHS, governance/ compliance

audits.