KZN Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
Mission
We are committed to delivering and managing high-quality infrastructure, maximizing the utilization of government property, and spearheading efforts to maintain an environmentally sustainable and integrated public infrastructure system that meets the needs of the people of KwaZulu-Natal Province.
Vision
To be a leading force in the development and management of public infrastructure and properties, driving inclusive economic growth, job creation, and sustainable development.
MEC for Public Works and Infrastructure
Mr LM Meyer
Lukas Marthinus Meyer, is the MEC for Public Works and Infrastructure in KwaZulu-Natal.
Latest Events
25 August 2026
KZN Public Works hosts a series of Women’s Day Festivities
On Tuesday, 25 August 2026, the Head Office female staff component convened at the Auditorium to celebrate the penultimate leg of the 2026 Women's Day programme. This follows a series of groundbreaking similar events recently hosted by the Ethekwini, Midlands and North Coast Regions of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and Infrastructure ...
07 August 2026
SHEBUILDS Advisory Body Dialogue with women in construction and property management
The newly formed all-women advisory body, She Builds, led a dialogue with women in the construction sector at the head office of KZN Public Works and Infrastructure auditorium to engage them on the various issues and matters women are still faced with, many which prevent them from thriving in the male-dominated construction sector. Exclusive gatekeeping...
04 August 2026
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPW&I) continues to make immeasurable strides towards providing practical training and skills development to various beneficiaries across the province.
On Tuesday, 4 August 2026, the DPW&I's Umzinyathi District Office welcomed a cohort of 20 learners enrolled for the extensive Furniture-Making Skills Programme, which is administered under the EPWP's Izandla Ziyagezana Programme. This 3-months long programme covers a critical layer of...
23 July 2026
2026/27 Budget Speech
The 2026/27 Budget is all about disrupting the old ways to deliver real results to the people of KZN! From driving a 10% employment increase that resulted in 54,000 additional jobs in the construction sector, to ensuring 190,000 EPWP beneficiaries gain vital skills, we are building a better province We are also maximizing efficiency by digitizing our 10,067 properties and saving R400 million per annum by moving our staff out of private leases and back into government...
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