ENGINEER PRODUCTION GRADE A - C

Department of Transport

Branch: Water And Sanitation Services Management: NC CD: Provincial Operations: Northern Cape Dir: Water And Sanitation Services Support SD: Sanitation

Reference number: 051026/01
Salary: R914 517 - R1 376 199 per annum, (all-inclusive OSD salary package), (offer will be based on years of experience)
Centre: Kimberley
Province: Northern Cape
Closing date: 9 October 2026
Circular: No 34 of 2026

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Requirements

Engineering Degree (B Eng/BSc (Eng in Civil Engineering. Three (3) years post qualification engineering experience in the field of Water and Sanitation services. Registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineer. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license. Knowledge of water and sanitation services engineering design and analysis, Environmental impact management, Water Services Development Planning, Supply chain management, contractual and legal requirements, business planning, Programme and project management. Change management. Service delivery innovation (SDI). Problem solving and analysis. People management and empowerment. Client orientation and customer focus. Communication. Accountability and ethical conduct.

Duties

Provide water and sanitation planning support (i.e appraisal of water and sanitation technical report and business plans and prepare recommendations letters). Support municipalities in the planning, implementation and monitoring of water and sanitation services / projects through platforms / tools such as Excreta Flow Diagrams, Water Services Development Plans (WSDPs), participation in the Green Drop Program and undertaking site visits to verify progress. Attending technical Intergovernmental Relations meetings in the province. Ensure through evaluation that planning and design for sanitation services are done according to sound engineering principles and according to norms and standards and code of practice. Approve engineering works according to prescribed norms and standards. Investigate Water Services Delivery complaints and compile mandatory reports. Provide technical support to the sanitation sub-directorate. Building capacity and mentoring young water services engineers/ analysts.

Where to send your application

Department of Transport, Private Bag X193, Pretoria, 0001 or hand deliver at the 159 Forum Building, Cnr Struben and Bosman Street, Pretoria or email to: graduate internship: graduateinternship@dot.gov.za and Work Integrated Learning: studentinternship@dot.gov.za; Public Transport graduate internship Publictransportinterns@dot.gov.za

Enquiries

Mr KI Kgarane Tel No: (053) 830 8800

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 34 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 18 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 18 September 2026.

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