Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

Department of Public Works

List 10 other official names: Departement van Openbare Werke (Afrikaans) umNyango wezemiSebenzi yomBuso (Southern Ndebele) iSebe lezeMisebenzi kaRhulumente (Xhosa) uMnyango Wezemisebenzi Yomphakathi (Zulu) Litiko Letemisebenti Yesive (Swazi) Kgoro ya Mešomo ya Mmušo (Northern Sotho) Lefapha la Mesebetsi ya Setjhaba (Sotho) Lefapha la Ditiro tsa Setšhaba (Tswana) Ndzawulo ya Mintirho ya Mfumo (Tsonga) Muhasho wa Mishumo ya Tshitshavha (Venda)
Department overview
Jurisdiction	Government of South Africa
Annual budget	R 8.153 billion (2022/23)[1]
Ministers responsible	Dean Macpherson, Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Sihle Zikalala, Deputy Minister of Public Works
Department executive	Alec Moemi, Director-General: Public Works
Website	http://www.publicworks.gov.za/

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI; formerly the Department of Public Works) is one of the ministries of the South African government. It is responsible for public infrastructure as well as providing accommodation and property management services to all the other ministries of the South African government. It is also responsible for promoting the national Expanded Public Works Programme and for encouraging the transformation of the construction and property industries in South Africa.