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WESTERN CAPE MOBILITY DEPARTMENT
CLOSING DATE : 09 November 2026
NOTE : Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and will be required to submit duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the timeframe communicated by the WCG and prior to the interview date. Failure to provide the required duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the prescribed timeframe, without reasonable justification, may result in the shortlisted candidate not being considered further in the current recruitment and selection process. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.
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DEPUTY DIRECTOR: GOVERNANCE AND DEMAND MANAGEMENT REF NO: WCMD 56/2026
SALARY : R932 292- R1 098 195 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive salary package)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Financial Management or Supply Chain Management; A minimum of 3 years relevant supply chain management experience in a governance and demand management working environment at supervisory level/management level (ASD).Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; manage procurement and provisioning services; manage procurement and tendering processes; implement the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act; implement the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act and associated regulations, practice notes and circulars; implement the Public Service Anti-Corruption Strategy; manage supply chain management processes in accordance with the Supply Chain Management Guide for Accounting Officers and Authorities; manage financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions, financial delegations and public service best practices; manage delegation frameworks, service level agreements, supplier relationships, contracts, strategic sourcing and departmental policies and procedures; use government financial systems; manage public sector supply chain management models and processes; manage strategic sourcing across a broad range of commodities within a goods and services environment; manage the Mobility procurement market; manage contract management processes, including legal aspects of supply chain management, drafting heads of terms and providing input into SLA negotiations; manage supply chain management authorities, delegations and related requirements; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform accounting, finance and audit functions; conduct economic, financial and statistical analysis; perform legal administration; Other: plan and organise activities; conduct analysis; compile and write reports; communicate effectively; deliver presentations; maintain effective interpersonal relationships; solve problems; perform supervisory functions; work effectively under pressure; travel frequently when required.
DUTIES : Manage and oversee compliance and performance management services; Manage and oversee a demand management service; Plan and manage the work of and account for the overall performance of the Sub-Directorate; People Management; Financial Management.
ENQUIRIES : Mr R Wiggill Tel No: (021) 483 0600
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
CHIEF PROVINCIAL INSPECTOR: LECTURER REF NO: WCMD 72/2026 (VARIOUS POSTS AVAILABLE, IN VARIOUS COMPONENTS)
SALARY : R605 742 - R713 535 per annum (Level 10)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-degree (equivalent or higher) qualification; A minimum of 3 years' supervisory experience; A minimum of 7 years' working experience in the traffic law enforcement field. A valid (A and EC or higher) driving license. Note: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply. No criminal record. Competencies: Extensive knowledge and understanding of the following: operational functioning of the Directorate Traffic Law Enforcement; National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act 93 of 1996); National Road Traffic Amendment Act, 2008 (Act 64 of 2008); Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act 60 of 2000); Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act 51 of 1977); Firearms Control Regulations, 2004; National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000; the Code of Conduct for the Public Service; Dimensional and Mass Limitations and other Requirements for Abnormal Load Vehicles (TRH 11); Guidelines from the Director of Public Prosecutions; Knowledge and understanding of vehicle inspections; impoundment procedures; Knowledge and understanding of the completion of traffic law enforcement documents; the operational guidelines on traffic law enforcement equipment; the storage and transportation of dangerous goods in accordance with national and international statutory requirements; Knowledge of and working experience with the legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions; Knowledge and understanding of information systems that aid in the management of knowledge and information pertaining to the line function; project management; operational management practices; procurement and tendering processes; policy development, and operational management, monitoring and review processes; modern systems of governance and administration; public service procedures, processes and systems; regional and local political, economic and social affairs impacting on the provincial government of the Western Cape; arrangements governing the South African public sector; Knowledge and understanding of public finance, human resources and discourse management processes; Public Finance Management Act, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions, guidelines and other financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; Province and the activities of sister departments/related functional areas; policies of the government of the day; Labour Relations legislation and regulations; performance management in general.
DUTIES : Operational training Development Planning, Service Delivery and Component Management. Manage the implementation of the Operational Law Enforcement Plan; Ensure effective and efficient Leadership; Management of service delivery improvement; Managerial functions; Plan and coordinate interventions in the Directorate Traffic Management. Evaluate, manage and implement training interventions; Liaise with relevant role players; Management of Human Resources; Financial Management; Asset Management.
ENQUIRIES : Mr Donald Lakey Tel No: (021) 911 2162
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
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: LAND TRANSPORT SYSTEMS REF NO: WCMD 51/2026
SALARY : R487 197 - R573 897 per annum (Level 09)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/ B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in information systems, business analysis/management and project management.; A minimum of 3 years relevant supervisory level experience; A valid code B (or higher) driving licence. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions; Transport related regulatory, legislation policies and frameworks; Land transport systems and/or ICT systems; Transport related information services; Integrated Transport Hub (ITH) as a central hub for information exchange; Optimisation of data management processes; Information systems that aid in the management of knowledge and information pertaining to the line function; Project management; Operational management practices. Skills needed: Numeracy; Literacy; Computer Literacy; Written and verbal communication; Project Management; Data Analysis; Accounting, Finance and Audit; Analytical thinking; Planning; Organising; Problem Solving; Conflict Resolution; Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting.
DUTIES : ITH Data and Technology Management; Data Integration and Management; Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration; Risk Management and Compliance; Managerial Functions.
ENQUIRIES : Mr N Hendricks Tel No: (021) 483 6904
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
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: TRAFFIC LAW FEE COLLECTION AND DISBURSEMENT REF NO: WCMD 53/2026
SALARY : R487 197 - R573 897 per annum (Level 09)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B-Degree or higher); A minimum of 3-years relevant experience at supervisory level. Competencies: Knowledge of and working experience with the following: legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; manage motor vehicle licensing fee collection and disbursement processes; manage RTMC transaction fee collection and disbursement processes; manage National Traffic Information (NaTIS) fee collection and disbursement processes; manage the driving licence card production account; manage driver fitness fee collection and disbursement processes; manage vehicle fitness fee collection and disbursement processes; manage financial management, monitoring and reporting procedures, systems and reports of the Directorate; manage financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act, 1999, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions and other applicable financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; plan and organise activities and resources; compile and write reports; provide leadership; communicate effectively in writing and verbally; deliver presentations; influence and motivate stakeholders; analyse information and data; perform legal administration; maintain effective interpersonal relationships; resolve conflicts; coach and mentor staff; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines.
DUTIES : Traffic Law Fees Management; Policy, Compliance and Advisory Support; Manage Fees Collection and Disbursement Operations; Liaison and communication with various clients / stakeholders; Managerial functions.
ENQUIRIES : Mr R Barreiro Tel No: (021) 483 2061
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
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT (TLE) REF NO: WCMD 54/2026
SALARY : R487 197 - R573 897 per annum (Level 09)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification). A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in an administrative support working environment. Competencies: Working knowledge in the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; render Finance, Procurement, Transport, Registry and People Management/HR support services; manage projects; implement operational management practices; manage procurement and tendering processes; develop, implement, monitor and review policies and operational processes; manage public service procedures, processes and systems; manage public finance, human resources and related administrative processes; administer the Public Service Act, 1994, as amended, Public Service Regulations, 2026, and relevant People Management policies, directives, frameworks, codes and collective agreements; support and implement the policies of the government of the day; manage performance management processes; perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform accounting, finance and audit functions; communicate effectively in writing and verbally; compile and write reports; use Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and Internet and Intranet systems proficiently; deliver presentations; plan and organise activities and resources; manage time effectively; Skills: conduct analytical thinking and problem-solving; maintain professional grooming and presentation standards; Other: liaise effectively with customers and clients; maintain effective interpersonal relationships; perform supervisory functions.
DUTIES : Render Finance, Procurement, Transport, Registry and People Management/HR support services in the Directorate; Render administrative support services in the Directorate; Research and development; Reporting, Analysis and Record Keeping.; Managerial functions.
ENQUIRIES : Ms A Fennie Tel No: (021) 911 2333
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
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: REGISTRATION AND COMPLIANCE REF NO: WCMD 55/2026
SALARY : R487 197 - R573 897 per annum (Level 09)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 3-years relevant experience at supervisory level; A valid (Code B or higher) driving licence. Note: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply. Competencies: Knowledge in the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; administer the National Land Transport Act (Act No. 5 of 2009), National Land Transport Regulations and Western Cape Road Transportation Amendment Law 8; manage organisational and management practices, policies and the operational functioning of the Directorate; manage the registration of taxi associations and their members; coordinate the transport relations function; manage financial management, monitoring and reporting procedures, systems and reports of the Directorate; manage financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act, 1999, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions and other applicable financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; plan and organise activities and resources; compile and write reports; provide leadership; communicate effectively in writing and verbally; deliver presentations; influence and motivate stakeholders; analyse information and data; perform legal administration; resolve conflicts; Other: maintain effective interpersonal relationships; coach and mentor staff; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines.
DUTIES : Coordination and management of all registered Taxi Associations through a regulatory process to ensure compliance; Engage and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders; Coordinate and manage the Registration and Processing of Applications; Empower and capacitate taxi association operators with the Standard Minimum Constitution and other capacity building initiatives; Managerial and supervisory functions.
ENQUIRIES : Ms J Ndlovu Tel No: (021) 483 0260
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
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: (EDEN) REF NO: WCMD 58/2026
SALARY : R487 197 - R573 897 per annum (Level 09)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Education, Communication, Public Relations, Project Management and Social Science; A minimum of 3 years experience at supervisory level in a road safety management working environment or related fields; A valid driving licence (Code B or higher).Note: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; provide traffic safety education; plan and execute road safety interventions; create awareness and inform road users about traffic safety projects and road safety issues; market heavy-duty driver training assistance; monitor services rendered by driver training schools; manage projects; implement operational management practices; manage public service procedures, processes and systems; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform accounting, finance and audit functions; Other: plan and organise activities; conduct analysis; compile and write reports; communicate effectively; deliver presentations; maintain effective interpersonal relationships; solve problems; perform supervisory functions; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines; travel regularly away from the office when required.
DUTIES : Oversee the planning of road safety education and awareness interventions in the Eden Region; Ensure that the road safety targets are reached in the West Coast Region to enhance road safety and service delivery; Accounting for progress and performance; Competent asset stewardship; Managerial functions.
ENQUIRIES : Mr Willie Van der Merwe Tel No: (022) 983 1536
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
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: TRANSVERSAL SUPPORT REF NO: WCMD 59/2026
SALARY : R487 197 - R573 897 per annum (Level 09)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification). A minimum of 5 years relevant experience. Competencies: Knowledge of and working experience with: legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; manage projects; implement operational management practices; manage procurement and tendering processes; develop, implement, monitor and review policies and operational processes; manage public service procedures, processes and systems; manage public finance, human resources and related administrative processes; manage financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act, 1999, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions and other applicable financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; perform general office administration and database management; manage performance management processes; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform accounting, finance and audit functions; Other: work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines.
DUTIES : Provide financial support services; Manage the document management services; Manage the general administrative support duties; Managerial functions.
ENQUIRIES : Ms Bernie Macmahon Tel No: (021) 483 0211
APPLICATIONS : Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or ttps://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
ASSESSOR: ASSESSMENT REF NO: WCMD 60/2026
SALARY : R487 197 - R573 897 per annum (Level 09)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 3 years relevant experience. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; administer the Public Service Act, 1994, as amended (Act No. 103 of 1994); administer the Public Service Regulations, 2016; administer the Western Cape Road Transportation Act Amendment Law (Act 8 of 1996); administer the National Land Transport Act (Act No. 5 of 2009); administer the Road Transportation Act (Act No. 74 of 1977); administer the Western Cape Road Transportation Amendment Law Act (Act No. 8 of 1996); administer the National Land Transport Regulations, 2009; assess land transport matters relating to the registration of transport institutions and their members; manage projects; administer relevant People Management policies, directives, frameworks, codes and collective agreements; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform accounting, finance and audit functions; Other: communicate effectively; analyse information; resolve conflicts; plan and organise activities; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines; perform legal administration.
DUTIES : Conduct hearings and meetings with mini-bus taxi industry stakeholders; Mini-bus taxi industry capacitation; Investigation and Mediation; Monitor Compliance.
ENQUIRIES : Mr Jon-Paul Sampson Tel No: (021) 483 9957
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
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: HUMAN RIGHTS: CORPORATE SERVICES RELATIONS MANAGEMENT REF NO: WCMD 02/2026R1
SALARY : R413 001 - R486 501 per annum (Level 08)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 3 years experience in a human rights or related working environment; A valid code B or higher driving licence. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Experience with the legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on human rights, gender equality, disability, youth, and employment equity issues; Employment Equity Act, 1998; Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act, 2000; Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013; Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000; Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), 1999, National Treasury Regulations and Provincial Instructions (promote the departmental objective/goal of gender-responsive budgeting to bring gender mainstreaming to public finances, which eventually results in gender-responsive budgets, etc.); South Africa’s National Policy Framework for Woman’s Empowerment and Gender Equality; Gender Equality Strategic Framework for the Public Service; WCG Human Rights Mainstreaming Approach Framework; White Paper on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; National Strategic Framework on Reasonable Accommodation for Persons with Disabilities; DPSA Policy on Reasonable Accommodation and Assistive Devices for Employees with Disabilities in the Public Service; Experience with the compilation and implementation of departmental human rights strategic frameworks departmental action plans, departmental human rights mainstreaming implementation reports; Project management; Procurement and tendering processes; Policy development, and operational management, monitoring and review processes; Public service procedures, processes and systems. Skills needed: Numeracy; Literacy; Computer Literacy; Project Management; Written and Verbal Communication; Planning and Organising; Research, including the ability to analyse and interpret information; Report-writing; Presentation.
DUTIES : Facilitate and render support for the integration and mainstreaming of human rights policy principles and requirements applicable to priority groups (Woman, Persons with Disabilities, Youth, Children, Older Persons and Gender) into all departmental strategic frameworks, policies, programs, plans and reports; Facilitate and coordinate the monitoring and evaluation of departmental performance applicable to Woman, Persons with Disabilities, Youth, Children, Older Persons and Gender programmes in the Department; Reporting on human rights issues; Facilitate and coordinate Sexual Harassment issues in the Department; Managerial/ Supervisory functions.
ENQUIRIES : Ms A Magadla Tel No: (021) 483 0997/ Anathi.Magadla@westerncape.gov.za
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
PRINCIPAL PROVINCIAL INSPECTOR: LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS REF NO: WCMD 64/2026 (VARIOUS POSTS AVAILABLE)
SALARY : R413 001 - R486 501 per annum (Level 08)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 (equivalent or higher qualification); Must be in possession of a Basic Traffic Diploma; A minimum of 6 years’ experience in the field; A valid code A and EC driving licence; Note: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply. No Criminal record. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; manage the operational functioning of the Directorate Traffic Law Enforcement; administer the National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act 93 of 1996); administer the National Road Traffic Amendment Act, 2008 (Act 64 of 2008); administer the Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act 60 of 2000); administer the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act 51 of 1977); administer the Firearms Control Regulations, 2004; administer the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000; manage dimensional and mass limitations and the requirements for abnormal load vehicles in accordance with TRH 11; implement guidelines from the Director of Public Prosecutions; conduct driver fitness inspections; conduct vehicle fitness inspections; manage impoundment procedures; complete traffic law enforcement documents; manage traffic law enforcement equipment in accordance with operational guidelines; manage the storage and transportation of dangerous goods in accordance with national and international statutory requirements; manage Labour Relations legislation and regulations; manage performance management processes; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; perform literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform legal administration; Other: communicate effectively; plan and organise activities; solve problems; manage conflicts; manage resources; manage customer relationships; provide leadership; control and monitor activities; manage people; maintain records; manage service delivery; make sound decisions; manage results and quality; draft and compile written reports; drive vehicles; conduct investigations; motivate staff and stakeholders; conduct analytical assessments; manage operational and project activities; negotiate with stakeholders; interpret legislation and information; evaluate legal evidence; conduct observations; mentor and coach staff; drive innovation and continuous improvement; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines; travel regularly away from the office when required.
DUTIES : Manage and enforce Road Traffic, Public Passenger, Transport Legislation and other relevant legislations; Manage joint law enforcement activities and projects (co-operative governance); Manage resources and provide leadership and direction to all subordinates; Identify and manage risks; Manage the performance of all administrative activities and related duties; Supervisory functions.
ENQUIRIES : Mr D Paton Tel No: (022) 713 1286
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
TRANSPORT RELATIONS OFFICER: REGISTRATION AND COMPLIANCE REF NO: WCMD 36/2025 R1 (X2 POSTS)
SALARY : R413 001 - R486 501 per annum (Level 08)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (or higher qualification); a minimum of 1 year experience in operating licensing administration working environment. a valid code B driving license. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply. Competencies: Knowledge in the following: Transport legislation and policies; Communication, media management, and public relations; Inter-governmental relations; Relations, public participation and public transport office administration. Minibus taxi industry; Criminal Procedure Act, Anti-Corruption and Fraud Legislation, and relevant legislation/policies/prescripts and procedures. Skills needed: Research; Analytical thinking; financial management, project management, managerial skills, computer literacy, communication (written and verbal). Problem Solving. Presentation; Public speaking; Conflict resolution, sound organizational good people skills; Interpersonal relations; Commitment and integrity; Customer service orientation; diversity management, and Team leadership. Self-Management and motivation; Ability to act with fact and discretion; Good grooming and presentation, a high level of reliability, and good telephone etiquette.
DUTIES : Monitor compliance of all registered taxi associations and its members handle and manage conflict; Capacitate minibus taxi industry; Investigation and mediation; Monitor compliance; General administrative duties; Keep and update registration records; Engage with relevant stakeholders and role players regarding legislation.
ENQUIRIES : Mr A Isaacs Tel No: (021) 483 0252
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
INSPECTOR: TRAFFIC LAW ADMINISTRATION (METRO) REF NO: WCMD 70/2026
SALARY : R413 001 - R486 501 per annum (Level 08)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : Knowledge of the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; administer the National Road Traffic Act, 1996; administer the Western Cape Provincial Road Traffic Administration Act, 2012; implement financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), 1999, National Treasury Regulations and Provincial Treasury Instructions; administer the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000; manage the National Traffic Information System (eNaTIS); implement Provincial Road Traffic Regulations; manage eNaTIS policies, processes and procedures; provide customer and personal services; perform technical functions relevant to the line function; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform accounting, finance and audit functions; conduct economic, financial and statistical analysis; perform legal administration; Other: compile and present reports; solve problems; communicate effectively; plan and organise activities; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; administer the National Road Traffic Act, 1996; administer the Western Cape Provincial Road Traffic Administration Act, 2012; implement financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), 1999, National Treasury Regulations and Provincial Treasury Instructions; administer the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000; manage the National Traffic Information System (eNaTIS); implement Provincial Road Traffic Regulations; manage eNaTIS policies, processes and procedures; provide customer and personal services; perform technical functions relevant to the line function; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform accounting, finance and audit functions; conduct economic, financial and statistical analysis; perform legal administration; Other: compile and present reports; solve problems; communicate effectively; plan and organise activities; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines.
DUTIES : Conduct Audits/Investigations; Conduct follow-up audit inspections on reports issued by the National Inspectorate; Audit planning; Liaison with departmental stakeholders in respect of audits/investigations responses.
ENQUIRIES : Mr CC Majiedt Tel No: (021) 483 2073
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
PERSONAL ASSISTANT: OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR: PROVINCIAL TRANSPORT REGISTRATION REF NO: WCMD 57/2026
SALARY : R338 106 - R398 277 per annum (Level 07)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An accredited secretarial diploma and/or administrative qualification on the level of NQF level 5; A minimum of 3 years’ experience in rendering Office Management, and Operational and Executive Support. Provides a secretarial/receptionist support service to the Director; Renders administrative support services; Provides support to Director regarding meetings; Supports the Director with the administration of the Director’s budget; Studies the relevant public service and departmental prescripts/policies and other documents and ensure that the application thereof is understood properly. Act as Liaison between the PTR and internal and external stakeholders and role-players. Competencies: Knowledge of and working experience with the legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; manage projects; implement operational management practices; manage procurement and tendering processes; manage public service procedures, processes and systems; manage financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions and other applicable financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; perform administrative procedures and processes; manage general office administration and database management; manage information and records; use relevant software packages and computer programmes effectively; use general information support systems such as BAS; use current technology, including social media and applications; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; perform legal and computer-related functions; communicate effectively in the required language; organise and plan activities effectively; manage people and interpersonal relationships; communicate effectively in writing; liaise and network with clients and stakeholders; compile and write reports; conduct research; solve problems; manage projects; uphold high ethical standards; maintain confidentiality; Other: gather and analyse information; demonstrate self-management and motivation; maintain good telephone etiquette; demonstrate a high level of reliability; act with tact and discretion; communicate effectively with people at different levels and from diverse backgrounds; conduct research and analyse documents and situations; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines; maintain safety and security awareness.
DUTIES : Provides a secretarial/receptionist support service to the Director; Renders administrative support services; Provides support to Director regarding meetings; Supports the Director with the administration of the Director’s budget; Studies the relevant public service and departmental prescripts/policies and other documents and ensure that the application thereof is understood properly. Act as Liaison between the PTR and internal and external stakeholders and role-players.
ENQUIRIES : Ms Cornel Geldenhuys Tel No: (021) 483 0290
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
CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICER: REGISTRATION AND COMPLIANCE REF NO: WCMD 61/2026
SALARY : R338 106 - R 398 277 per annum (Level 07)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B-Degree or higher qualification) at NQF 6 in customer / client services or customer/client care or related fields. A minimum of 1–year relevant administrative support experience. Competencies: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; administer the Public Service Act, 1994, as amended (Act No. 103 of 1994); administer the Public Service Regulations, 2016; administer the National Land Transport Act (Act No. 5 of 2009); administer the Road Transportation Act (Act No. 74 of 1977); administer the Western Cape Road Transportation Amendment Law Act (Act No. 8 of 1996); administer the National Land Transport Regulations, 2009; manage financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act, 1999, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions and other applicable financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; process applications for operating licences; manage the functions, activities, processes and procedures of a Walk-In-Centre; manage financial management, monitoring and reporting procedures, systems and reports of the Directorate; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform accounting, finance and audit functions; conduct economic, financial and statistical analysis; perform legal administration; provide customer and client care; Other: compile and present reports; solve problems; communicate effectively; plan and organise activities; conduct research; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines.
DUTIES : Render assistance with the handling of enquiries; Client Service and Application Administration; Business Process Improvement and Operational Support; Render administrative support services.
ENQUIRIES : Ms J Ndlovu Tel No: (021) 483 0260
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
CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICER, PROVINCIAL REGULATORY ENTITY: EDEN REF NO: WCMD 62/2026
SALARY : R338 106 - R398 277 per annum (Level 07)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B-Degree or higher qualification); A minimum of 1–year relevant administrative support experience. Competencies: Knowledge of and working experience: legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; administer the National Land Transport Act (Act No. 5 of 2009); administer the Road Transportation Act (Act No. 74 of 1977); administer the Western Cape Road Transportation Amendment Law Act (Act No. 8 of 1996); administer the National Land Transport Regulations, 2009; manage the functions, activities, processes and procedures of a Provincial Regulatory Entity; process applications for operating licences; manage financial management, monitoring and reporting procedures, systems and reports of the Directorate; perform general office administration and database management; manage financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act, 1999, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions and other applicable financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform accounting, finance and audit functions; conduct economic, financial and statistical analysis; perform legal administration; Other: compile and present reports; solve problems; communicate effectively; plan and organise activities; conduct research; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines.
DUTIES : Render assistance with the handling of enquiries; Client Service and Application Administration; Business Process Improvement and Operational Support; Render administrative support services.
ENQUIRIES : Mr H Kirkwood Tel No: (021) 483 0228
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
SENIOR PROVINCIAL INSPECTOR: LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS REF NO: WCMD 65/2026 (VARIOUS POSTS AVAILABLE)
SALARY : R338 106 - R398 277 per annum (Level 07)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : A minimum of a Senior Certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 3 years of practical experience as a provincial inspector; must be in possession of a basic traffic diploma or equivalent qualification; A valid Code B/EB (or higher) driving license. Note: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply. No criminal record. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; manage the operational functioning of the Directorate Traffic Law Enforcement; administer the National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act 93 of 1996); administer the National Road Traffic Amendment Act, 2008 (Act 64 of 2008); administer the Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act 60 of 2000); administer the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act 51 of 1977); administer the Firearms Control Regulations, 2004; administer the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000; manage dimensional and mass limitations and the requirements for abnormal load vehicles in accordance with TRH 11; implement guidelines from the Director of Public Prosecutions; conduct driver fitness inspections; conduct vehicle fitness inspections; manage impoundment procedures; complete traffic law enforcement documents; manage traffic law enforcement equipment in accordance with operational guidelines; manage the storage and transportation of dangerous goods in accordance with national and international statutory requirements; manage Labour Relations legislation and regulations; manage performance management processes; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; perform literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform legal administration; Other: communicate effectively; plan and organise activities; solve problems; manage conflicts; manage resources; manage customer relationships; provide leadership; control and monitor activities; manage people; maintain records; manage service delivery; make sound decisions; manage results and quality; draft and compile written reports; drive vehicles; conduct investigations; motivate staff and stakeholders; conduct analytical assessments; manage operational and project activities; negotiate with stakeholders; interpret legislation and information; evaluate legal evidence; conduct observations; mentor and coach staff; drive innovation and continuous improvement; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines; travel regularly away from the office when required.
DUTIES : Enforce Road Traffic, Public Passenger, Transport and other relevant legislations; Examine Vehicles and Monitor Compliance with Vehicle Fitness and Roadworthiness: Requirements: Provide visible Traffic Control/Policing and promote/ensure crime prevention activities; Perform all administrative activities and related duties; Assess Road conditions; Mentor and coach Provincial Inspector’s (PI’s) on probation and appointed PI’s; Supervisory functions.
ENQUIRIES : Mr T Qunta Tel No: (023) 983 1512
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
PROVINCIAL INSPECTOR: LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS REF NO: WCMD 63/2026 (VARIOUS POSTS AVAILABLE)
SALARY : R280 278 - R330 162 per annum (Level 06)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : A minimum of a Grade 12 qualification (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 1-year practical experience in law enforcement; Must be in possession of a basic traffic diploma; A valid driving licence (Code B or higher).Note: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply. Competencies: Knowledge and understanding of the following: Manage the operational functioning of the Directorate Traffic Law Enforcement; administer the National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act 93 of 1996); administer the National Road Traffic Amendment Act, 2008 (Act 64 of 2008); administer the Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act 60 of 2000); administer the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act 51 of 1977); administer the Firearms Control Regulations, 2004; administer the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000; manage dimensional and mass limitations and the requirements for abnormal load vehicles in accordance with TRH 11; implement guidelines from the Director of Public Prosecutions; conduct driver fitness inspections; conduct vehicle fitness inspections; manage impoundment procedures; complete traffic law enforcement documentation; manage traffic law enforcement equipment in accordance with operational guidelines; manage the storage and transportation of dangerous goods in accordance with national and international statutory requirements; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform accounting, finance and audit functions; conduct economic, financial and statistical analysis; perform legal administration; Other: manage records; manage resources; manage customer relationships; resolve conflicts; drive vehicles; negotiate with stakeholders; interpret information and legislation; evaluate legal evidence; conduct observations; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines; travel regularly away from the office when required.
DUTIES : Enforce Road Traffic, Public Passenger and Transport Legislation; Conduct vehicle, driver and road user compliance inspections and enforce compliance with applicable legislation; Provide visible Traffic Control/Policing and promote/ensure crime prevention activities; Perform all administrative activities and related duties.
ENQUIRIES : Ms P Swanepoel Tel No: (023) 414 2611
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
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CLERK: FINANCIAL SUPPORT REF NO: WCMD 69/2026
SALARY : R237 453 - R279 708 per annum (Level 05)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification).Competencies: Basic knowledge of the following: Supply chain management duties, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate computer and collect statistics; Understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service; Work procedures in terms of the working environment; Insight of the Public Service financial legislations, processes and procedures, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions. Skills in the following: Computer; Planning and Organising; Language; Good Verbal and Written Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Flexibility; Teamwork; Customer Care; Reporting; Problem-solving; Creative Thinking; Decision Making; Ability to work under pressure; Willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines.
DUTIES : Render asset management clerical support; Render demand and acquisition clerical support; Render logistical support services; Render record keeping support services.
ENQUIRIES : Mr. J Van Wyk Tel No: (021) 483 0273
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
ADMINISTRATION CLERK - TRAFFIC LAW EXEMPTIONS AND PERMITS REF NO: WCMD 67/2026
SALARY : R237 453 - R279 708 per annum (Level 05)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification).Competencies: Perform clerical duties and administrative practices; capture data; operate computer systems; collect and maintain statistics; administer the legislative framework governing the Public Service; manage applications in accordance with traffic legislation; perform work procedures relevant to the working environment; Skills: use computer systems effectively; plan and organise activities; communicate effectively in the required language; communicate effectively in writing and verbally; Other: demonstrate job knowledge; maintain effective interpersonal relationships; demonstrate flexibility; work effectively as part of a team; perform routine tasks; operate office equipment; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines.
DUTIES : Render general clerical support services; Provide supply chain clerical support services within the section; Provide personnel administration clerical support services within the section; Provide financial administration support services in the section.
ENQUIRIES : Mr JF Lombard Tel No: (021) 483 4177
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
RADIO OPERATOR: LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS REF NO: WCMD 71/2026 (VARIOUS POSTS AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT COMPONENTS)
SALARY : R237 453 - R279 708 per annum (Level 05)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification); Certification in radio communication or related fields. Competencies: Knowledge in the following: Implement relevant policies and prescripts; manage the operational functioning of the Directorate Traffic Law Enforcement; operate radio communication systems in a traffic law enforcement environment; manage radio communication systems and protocols; use additional communication technologies and systems; manage radio frequency (RF) principles and practices; operate and maintain communication equipment, including transceivers and antennas; use communication software and logging tools; perform work procedures relevant to the working environment; use internal departmental technological systems for communication monitoring, information capturing and operational coordination; use internal departmental technological systems and communication platforms for operational coordination, information capturing and communication monitoring within the Directorate; Skills: use computer systems effectively; plan and organise activities; communicate effectively in the required language; communicate verbally to a high standard; maintain attention to detail; Other: provide customer care; compile reports; solve problems; demonstrate creative thinking; make sound decisions; interpret information accurately; work effectively under pressure; make quick decisions in high-stress situations; follow emergency response procedures and radio etiquette; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines.
DUTIES : Operate radio communication equipment to transmit and receive messages accurately and efficiently; Ensure quality assurance with the maintenance of radio communication equipment; Remain abreast of new communication technologies, policies and emerging development relevant to the Directorate; Record Keeping and Filling.
ENQUIRIES : Ms D Paton Tel No: (022) 713 1286
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
CLEANER: TRAFFIC SUPPORT SERVICES REF NO: WCMD 68/2026 (VARIOUS POSTS AVAILABLE AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS)
SALARY : R144 024 - R169 656 per annum (Level 02)
CENTRE : Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : Adult Basic Education and Training (ABET). Competencies: Basic understanding of the following: How to operate vacuum cleaners and other related cleaning equipment; Procedures to ensure that cleaning machines (microwave ovens, vacuum cleaners, refrigerators, etc.) and other related equipment are maintained properly. Skills in the following: Language; Planning and Organisation; Communication; Willingness to work irregular hours.
DUTIES : Provision of all cleaning services; Clean general kitchens; Cleaning the restrooms; Keep and maintain cleaning materials and equipment.
ENQUIRIES : Ms. P Swanepoel Tel No: (023) 414 2611
APPLICATIONS : To apply, please complete an application form (Z83) and current CV (5 pages maximum). The post being applied for and the reference number must be clearly indicated on the Z83 application form. 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 22432, Fish Hoek, 7974,
Or 3. Email your application to, westerncape@respond.co.za. Clearly indicate the reference number of post in email subject line and ensure attachments are in the appropriate format (MS Word or PDF).
NOTE : 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. NB: Applicants from relevant local communities will receive preferences. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.