Opportunities at Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

The DPWI is a national government department of South Africa, operating within the public sector. It plays a central role in the infrastructure and built environment industry, overseeing public infrastructure development, accommodation, and property management services for government entities. Functions & Responsibilities 1. Infrastructure & Asset Management Custodian and portfolio manager of national government’s immovable assets. Oversees policy formulation, regulation, disposal, and coordination of state properties through the Property Management Trading Entity (PMTE). 2. Construction & Built Environment Oversight Provides strategic direction to transform and regulate the construction and property sectors in line with South Africa’s development goals. 3. Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) Coordinates and implements EPWP to create job opportunities for unemployed citizens while delivering social and economic infrastructure projects.