Mr. Mpilo Mbambisa

CURRENT POSITIONS

  • Member of the Board of Trustees – Independent Development Trust (IDT), August 2021 – to date.

  • Member of the following IDT Board Committees:-

  • Core Business, Programmes and Financial Sustainability

  • Social and Ethics Committee.

  • Lead: Implementing and Sustaining Urban Systems: Hatch (February 2017 to date).

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Mathematics): University of Transkei (1987).

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering: University of Natal (1994).

  • Certificate of Management Studies: Reading University, UK (1996).

  • Certificate in Project Management: University of Fort Hare (1998).

  • Construction Management Programme: University of Stellenbosch (1999).

  • Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management: Graduate School of Business (University of Natal) (2003).

  • Executive Management Development Programme: University of Stellenbosch (2004).

  •   Executive Leadership Development Programme: University of Pretoria (2007).

  • Certificate Programme in Management Development for Municipal Finance: Wits

  • Business School (2008) [Additional 4 modules completed in 2010].

CAREER/POSITIONS/MEMBERSHIPS/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/AWARDS/OTHER ACTIVITIES

  • City Manager: Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (2013 – October 2015).

  • Acting City Manager (Seconded by DLGTA): Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (2013).

  • Deputy Director-General: Department of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, EC (2012 – 2013).

  • Municipal Manager: Chris Hani District Municipality (2005 – 2012).

  • Director of Engineering Services: Chris Hani District Municipality (2002 – 2005).

  • Director of Planning and Engineering: Alfred Nzo District Municipality (2000 – 2002).

  • Deputy Director for Roads Department: Wild Coast District Council (1999 – 2000).

  • Central Region Civil Engineer: Department of Housing and Local Government (1998 – 1999).

  • East London Graduate Engineer: GIBB Africa (1997 – 1998).

  • United Kingdom Graduate Engineer: GIBB Limited, Reading, UK (1996 – 1997).

  • Durban Assistant Engineer’s Representative: HKS Law GIBB (1994 – 1996).

  • Board Member: Ikhala College Council (2008 – 2009).

  • Board Member: EWSETA (2011 – 2016).

  • Member of Audit and Risk Committee: EWSETA (2011 – 2016).

Core Competencies

  • Built Environment Professional.
  • Construction Sector.
  • Development Management.
  • Human Resources.
  • Community Engagement.

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION/AFFILIATIONS

  • Graduate Member – Institute of Municipal Engineering (IMESA).

Contact Me

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We are responsible for delivering social infrastructure and social development programme management services on behalf of the government.

How to get in touch with us

Glenwood Office Park, Corner Oberon & Sprite Street, Faerie Glen, Pretoria, 0043
Monday–Friday:
08:30–17:00

We are responsible for delivering social infrastructure and social development programme management services on behalf of the government.

How to get in touch with us

Glenwood Office Park, Corner Oberon & Sprite Street, Faerie Glen, Pretoria, 0043
Monday–Friday:
8:30–17:00

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