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Johannesburg: Division Manager: Water Services posted by MSP Staffing LTD

Job Description

Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced professional to lead and develop their water services capability, delivering worldclass solutions to clients on a global scale. This role focuses on managing, growing, and optimising water services while leading and developing a highperforming team. The ideal candidate will be someone who thrives on people leadership, enjoys building capability, and is passionate about achieving excellence through collaboration and strong team engagement. Job Requirements: · Provide strategic growth and direction for the division. · Effectively manage and review projects using the organizations methodology and principles ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and against our quality standards. · Act as a key accounts manager for designated clients through regular meetings, networking, and fulfilling a project sponsor role. · Provide project reporting and analytics to relevant stakeholders on the divisions progress. · Effective financial management of the divisions operations, this includes budgeting, forecasting, analysis etc. · Effective people management this includes, development, recruitment, coaching and mentoring, succession planning and performance management. · Ensure implementation, effectiveness and relevance of quality management system for the division. · Grow their market share through upselling and cross selling the organizations services to new and existing clients. · Build and maintain relationship with internal and external stakeholders. · Ensure implementation, effectiveness and relevance of quality management system for the division. · Management of workload schedules for the division thereby ensuring effective workforce planning can be undertaken. · Research new technological and legal developments and trends and communicate this to relevant stakeholders. · Manage the development, growth and technical output of the groundwater, modelling, geophysics, geochemistry, and surface water units. · Provide specialist studies that integrate into the EIA process as well as standalone specialist products. Skills: · Good leadership acumen, to mentor and develop employees. · Applicable country legislation and international standards relating to Environmental, Mining and Water. · Financial management principles and awareness. · Project management, ability to manage projects in accordance with scope, budget and timelines. · Interpersonal skills (i.e., be approachable, patient, etc.). · Strong business acumen. · Communication, both verbal and written. · Report writing, with the ability to communicate to all stakeholders. · Client centric and ability to sell services. · Ability to influence and negotiate. · Ability to work independently as well as within teams. · Innovative. · Time management. · Multi-tasking. · Report writing. Qualifications: · A Post Graduate degree in Hydrogeology/ Water Science/ Hydrology or similar. · Management Development Programme (MDP) or similar qualification (beneficial). · Project Management Certificate (beneficial). · Registered with a professional body such as SACNASP. Work Experience: · 10 years or more in the relevant field, preferably within consulting would be beneficial. · At least 10 years conducting specialist investigations. · At least five years exposure to the mining industry. · Five or more years management experience, as well as experience leading teams of 5 staff. Experience managing managers would be beneficial. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Submit your CV to or call XXX-XXXX. Visit our website for more exciting career opportunities:

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About Construction / trades Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the construction and trades industry is generally considered a stable and growing sector, with a demand for skilled workers driven by ongoing infrastructure development and urbanisation projects. As the economy continues to grow, so too does the need for skilled professionals in this field. Typically, construction and trades jobs are available across various sectors, including civil engineering, manufacturing, and property development.

Salaries for construction and trades roles can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, positions that require specialized skills or have a high level of physical demand tend to command higher salaries. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are broad ranges, and actual salaries may differ significantly based on individual circumstances. Typically, entry-level roles in construction can offer salary ranges between R30 000 – R50 000 per annum, while more senior positions or those with specialized skills can command upwards of R80 000 – R120 000 or more.

Common skills required for many construction and trades roles include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, physical stamina, attention to detail, and effective communication. These skills are often developed through vocational training, apprenticeships, or on-the-job experience. In addition to these technical skills, having a basic understanding of mathematics, reading, writing, and verbal communication is also essential for success in this field.

The construction and trades industry employs workers across various sectors, including manufacturing, civil engineering, and property development. These industries often require skilled tradespeople such as electricians, plumbers, carpenters, and engineers. Additionally, many construction companies outsource work to smaller contractors or subcontractors, providing opportunities for career advancement and entrepreneurship.

For those interested in pursuing a career in construction and trades, there are several career progression paths available. Typically, entry-level positions can provide valuable on-the-job training and experience, which can be used to secure more senior roles or pursue further education and training. Many industries also offer apprenticeships or vocational training programs, which can help develop specialized skills and advance a career. With the ongoing demand for skilled workers in this sector, there are many opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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