Integration, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist - Johannesburg, South Africa - Rand Water

Rand Water
Rand Water
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Johannesburg, South Africa

3 weeks ago

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Rand Water is currently looking for an Integration, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist at their Head Office in Glenvista, Johannesburg South.

The successful incumbent will ensure effective implementation and management of the Integration, Monitoring and Evaluation (IME) plan for operations and scientific outputs and outcomes Unit in the Bulk Water Services (BWS) Business Unit.

The ultimate purpose of this department is inform continuous improvement in the performance of operations and scientific services in the Bulk Water Services Business Unit.


Minimum Requirements:


  • At least a 3year qualification (NQF 7) in Engineering or Science
  • A formal qualification in development and public sector monitoring and evaluation is desirable
  • 5 years' experience in management
  • Extensive knowledge of the national and international water sector
  • Extensive knowledge on the policies and strategy issues related to the provision of bulk water services
  • Experience in working with the National Water Department and LocaI Government
  • Knowledge of Microsoft office

Primary Duties:


  • Ensure effective implementation of the framework or plan which sets out the monitoring and evaluation requirements for Operations and Scientific Services in Bulk Water Services to achieve outcomes towards service delivery.
  • Contribute to the improvement of the Operations and Scientific Services monitoring and evaluation plan.
  • Liaise with the performance monitoring departments in the office of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and contribute to setting of indicators and targets in the strategic plan and annual performance plan for Operations and Scientific Services that are SMART and in line with the relevant governing frameworks
  • Check that Operations and Scientific Services Divisions have adequate plans and business processes in place to collect the required information for reporting on performance.
  • Analyze and verify performance data produced by the Operations and Scientific Services Divisions in BWS to ensure it meets the necessary performance requirement and assist with the improvement of the quality of their performance data.
  • Prepare reports to present the improvement measures and findings on the quality of performance information of
  • Operations and Scientific Services Divisions at the Operations Committee at the predefined frequency (e.g. quarterly, midyear and end of year review).
  • Coordinate information from the Operations and Scientific Services Divisions for outcomes.
  • Responsible for preparing quarterly progress reports on the achievement of outcomes for Operations and
Scientific Services Divisions

  • Liaise with the performance monitoring departments in the office of the COO to report against progress on outcomes for Operations and Scientific Services Divisions, as a contribution to the reporting requirements of the Shareholders Compact Agreement.
  • Facilitate participatory processes to ensure that Operations and Scientific Services Divisions is aware of their responsibility, and the outputs and outcomes are translated into measureable indicators and targets, which are incorporated in their respective divisional programmes.
  • Timeously collect information from the Operations and Scientific Services Divisions in order to prepare outcome progress reports on a quarterly basis.
  • Analyze the information collected from the Operations and Scientific Services Divisions and prepare a quality outcome progress report for the Operations Committee.
  • Liaise with the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, to obtain technical support, when necessary.
  • Work with the relevant departments within the Operations and Scientific Services Divisions to improve the quality of exiting information Monitoring Systems.
  • Ensure that the Operations and Scientific Services requirements are adequately taken into account in the development of an integrated monitoring system, to cater for both the divisional and the monitoring and evaluation need, to ensure improved decisionmaking and management of the bulk water services, based on evidence.
  • Provide the necessary input in the procurement of the Internal Integrated Monitoring Information System.
  • Liaise with programme managers in Operations and Scientific Services to identify the programmes which should be evaluated
  • Provide input into the budget to conduct programme evaluations, where necessary.
  • Carry out design evaluations on behalf of Operations and Scientific Services to ensure that identified programmes and project designs are effective and likely to succeed.
  • Provide Operations and Scientific Services requirements as input into the development of a threeyear evaluation plan for BWS.
  • Commission evaluations for Operations and Scientific Services and to ensure that evaluations are of a good quality.
  • Ensure that improvement plans for Operations and Scientific Services are developed based on evaluation results, that these are monitored and t
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