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WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND PUBLIC WORKS 
 
CLOSING DATE : 29 March 2021
 
NOTE : Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time as determined by the department. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. Kindly note that technical support is only available from Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 16.00. Should you experience any difficulties with your online application you may contact the helpline at 0861 370 202. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. 
 
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CANDIDATE ENGINEER: PROVINCIAL ROADS BRANCH (CIVIL) REF NO: TPW 29/2021 
(2 Contract Posts Available For 2-Years) 
SALARY : R618 732 per annum (All-inclusive salary package) (OSD as prescribed) 
CENTRE : Department of Transport and Public Works, Western Cape Government 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Engineering Degree (B Eng/BSC (Eng)) or relevant qualification; Registration with ECSA as a Candidate Engineer is compulsory upon appointment; A valid code B driving licence. Recommendation: Further post qualification studies and publications. Design and Construction (site) or Contract Management experience. Experience in Road infrastructure Projects. Mature candidate engineer. Completed ECSA Group A Outcomes (Description to be provided in CV). Competencies: Working knowledge of the following: Legal compliance; Engineer design and analysis; Project management skills; Proven problem solving and analysis skills; Research and development skills; Computer literacy (relevant engineering software packages); Ability to draft complex technical reports, memorandums and submissions; Written and verbal communication skills.
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DUTIES : Design new systems to solve practical engineering problems (challenges) and improve efficiency and safety: Planning, designing, operating and maintenance of engineering projects; Development of cost effective solutions according to standards; Evaluation of existing technical manuals, standard drawings and procedures to incorporate new technology; Promote safety in line with statutory and regulatory requirements; Office Administration: Prepare inputs for the facilitation of resource utilisation; Adhere to regulations and procedures for Supply Chain Management (SCM) and HR administration; Report on service delivery; Research and development: Keep up with new technologies and procedures; Research/literature studies on engineering technology to improve expertise; Liaise with relevant bodies/councils on engineering-related matters; Follow approved programme of development for registration purposes. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr A November at Tel No: (076) 816 4564 
APPLICATIONS : Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs  or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
 
 
 
 
 
MESSENGER: OFFICE SUPPORT SERVICES REF NO: TPW 27/2021 
SALARY : R102 534 per annum (Level 02) 
CENTRE : Transport and Public Works, Western Cape Government 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Junior Certificate (Grade 10 certificate or equivalent qualification); A valid code E/EB driving license. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Communication (written and verbal) skills; Interpersonal skills; Team work and ability to work independently; Planning and organising skills. 
 
DUTIES : Collecting and delivering of mail and documentation; Record keeping of registers; Assistance to Archive Clerk. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mrs T Tennant at Tel No: (021) 467 4729 
APPLICATIONS : To submit your application, there are 3 methods in which you can apply, please only use 1 of the following: (1) Hand deliver your application for Attention: Western Cape Government Jobs, 44 Gannet Street Pelican Heights, Cape Town (From Monday to Friday between 07:00am to 17:00pm); Or (2) Post your application for Attention: Western Cape Government Jobs, PO Box 113 Muizenberg 7950; Or (3) Email your application to, westerncape@respond.co.za.  
 
NOTE : To apply, please complete an application form (Z 83) and current CV (5 pages maximum) together with copies of ID, Academic qualifications and proof of other requirements as indicated in the advertisement. The post being applied for and the reference number must be clearly indicated on the Z83 application form. NB: Applicants from relevant local communities will receive preference. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. Clearly indicate the reference number of post in email subject line and ensure attachments are in the appropriate format (MS Word or PDF). Applications not submitted on or before the closing date as well as faxed copies will not be considered. If you did not receive any correspondence within 3 months of closing date, consider your application as unsuccessful.