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WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND PUBLIC WORKS
WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND PUBLIC WORKS
CLOSING DATE : 02 August 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.
OTHER POSTS
CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN - ROAD DESIGN REF NO: TPW 84/2020 R1
SALARY : Grade A: R446 202 per annum, (OSD)
CENTRE : Department of Transport and Public Works, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate recognised National Diploma in Civil Engineering (or equivalent qualification; Six years post qualification technical (Engineering) experience; Compulsory registration as an Engineering Technician with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA); A Valid Driving license (code B).
Recommendation: Public Sector experience / exposure; Applicable experience in transport infrastructure, road construction and/or maintenance; experience of surface and gravel roads or the asset management processes of these assets. Exposure of financial, human resource, supply chain, contract, management; Thorough knowledge of all relevant legislation, regulations and policies related to Provincial proclaimed roads; Exposure to project management, budget and financial management; Exposure to systems and the development of systems; Further studies or courses; Strategic leadership and thinking capabilities; Experience across various design stages concept, preliminary, detail for multidisciplinary design projects; Experience compiling/preparing tender documents and supervising technical staff /teams
CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN - ROAD DESIGN REF NO: TPW 84/2020 R1
SALARY : Grade A: R446 202 per annum, (OSD)
CENTRE : Department of Transport and Public Works, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate recognised National Diploma in Civil Engineering (or equivalent qualification; Six years post qualification technical (Engineering) experience; Compulsory registration as an Engineering Technician with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA); A Valid Driving license (code B).
Recommendation: Public Sector experience / exposure; Applicable experience in transport infrastructure, road construction and/or maintenance; experience of surface and gravel roads or the asset management processes of these assets. Exposure of financial, human resource, supply chain, contract, management; Thorough knowledge of all relevant legislation, regulations and policies related to Provincial proclaimed roads; Exposure to project management, budget and financial management; Exposure to systems and the development of systems; Further studies or courses; Strategic leadership and thinking capabilities; Experience across various design stages concept, preliminary, detail for multidisciplinary design projects; Experience compiling/preparing tender documents and supervising technical staff /teams
Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Technical design and analysis; Legal compliance; Computer-aided technical applications; Project Management; Research and Development; People Management; Problem Solving Skills; Customer Focus and responsiveness; Planning and Organising skills; Communication (written and verbal) and technical report writing skills; Financial Management; Decision Making.
DUTIES : Manage technical services and support in conjunction with Engineers, Technologists and associates in field, workshop and technical office activities; Ensure the promotion of safety in line with statutory and regulatory requirements; Evaluate existing technical manuals, standard drawings and procedures to incorporate new technology; Ensure quality assurance of technical designs with specifications and authorize/make recommendations for approval by the relevant authority; Manage administrative and related functions: Provide inputs into the budgeting process; Compile and submit reports as required; Provide and consolidate inputs to the technical/engineering operational plan; Ensure the development, implementation and maintenance databases; Manage, supervise and control technical and related personnel and assets; Research and development: Continuous professional development to keep up with new technologies and procedures; Research/literature studies on technical engineering technology to improve expertise; Liaise with relevant bodies/councils on engineering-related matters.
ENQUIRIES : Mr van Gass at Tel No: (081) 250 5160
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
DUTIES : Manage technical services and support in conjunction with Engineers, Technologists and associates in field, workshop and technical office activities; Ensure the promotion of safety in line with statutory and regulatory requirements; Evaluate existing technical manuals, standard drawings and procedures to incorporate new technology; Ensure quality assurance of technical designs with specifications and authorize/make recommendations for approval by the relevant authority; Manage administrative and related functions: Provide inputs into the budgeting process; Compile and submit reports as required; Provide and consolidate inputs to the technical/engineering operational plan; Ensure the development, implementation and maintenance databases; Manage, supervise and control technical and related personnel and assets; Research and development: Continuous professional development to keep up with new technologies and procedures; Research/literature studies on technical engineering technology to improve expertise; Liaise with relevant bodies/councils on engineering-related matters.
ENQUIRIES : Mr van Gass at Tel No: (081) 250 5160
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
REGIONAL FOREMAN: ROUTINE ROAD MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION AND SPECIALISED MAINTENANCE REF NO: TPW 108/2020 R1 (X2 POST AVAILABLE: REGION 2)
SALARY : R257 508 per annum (Level 07)
CENTRE : Department of Transport and Public Works, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification); A minimum of 6 years appropriate experience in road construction or Road Maintenance; A valid code B (or higher) driving licence. Recommendation: Working experience in: Construction, maintenance and preservation of roads; Operating of minor construction machines; Management, Planning and supervision of civil activities. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Standards and procedures, Administrative processes, Disciplinary measures and Legislation; Ability to interpret and give instructions; Supervisory skills.
DUTIES : Leading the execution of road construction/ road maintenance operations; Provide training to staff in work methods; Assist in the undertaking of operational planning for the proclaimed road network in the Garden Route & Central Karoo regional area; Ensure that materials used are correct and/or in sufficient quantities; Identify and priorities road defects; Undertake daily and weekly inspections; Supervise the road works and enforce discipline; Handle emergency situations; Ensure that all road reserves are safe and according to standards; Report on illegal and other activities impacting on the road network; Supervise personnel; Ensure that: Deadlines are met, Safety precautions adhered to; Planning and maintenance of activities by personnel towards the strategic and physical protection of the proclaimed provincial road network.
ENQUIRIES : Mr E van Wyk at Tel No: (044) 272 6071
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