Job Requirements
An appropriate Civil Engineering Degree (B Eng/ BSC(Eng)) or relevant qualification; A minimum of 3 years post-qualification engineering experience required; Compulsory registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer; A valid Code B driving license. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Land use planning, economics, relevant legislation, regulations, policies and acts; Road design and construction; Project management; Strategic capability and leadership; Professional judgement; Networking. Skills needed: Financial management; Written and verbal communication; Analytical; Computer-aided engineering applications; Research and development; Technical report writing, Problem solving.
Duties
Provide comment and recommendations on development applications affecting the proclaimed road network; Developmechanisms and procedures to counteract illegal activity effecting the proclaimed road network; Identify road safety problems, develop and implement remedial measures; Coordinate and manage in-house road construction, reseal, re gravel and specialised routine 222 road maintenance activities conducted at the Regional Office and District Municipalities; Develop procedures and methods to improve on productivity and quality of inhouse projects; Manage acceptance and quality control procedures and compile design standard specifications for inhouse projects; Compile tender documentation and technical specifications for the acquisition of road building and maintenance material as well as other road services; Undertake other duties in support of the District Road Engineer; Extensive relevant experience and working knowledge of the following will be advantageous: Road-built environment; Management of road construction and maintenance projects; Road planning, design and financial management; Project management; Construction equipment and effective implementation thereof; Supply chain and procurement processes, Environmental legislation and Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
What is the Salary
Grade A: R879 342 – R938 061 per annum, (OSD Prescribed) Grade B: R990 669 – R1 067 235 per annum, (OSD Prescribed) Grade C: R1 127 100 – R1 323 267 per annum, (OSD Prescribed)
Location
Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government.
How to Apply
Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your
Apply Before:
26 January 2026
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