ROAD SAFETY OFFICER: EDEN
Department of Social Development
Western Cape Mobility Department
- Reference number
- WCMD 48/2026
- Salary
- R338 106 - R398 277 per annum (Level 07)
- Centre
- Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government
- Province
- Western Cape
- Closing date
- 19 October 2026
- Circular
- No 35 of 2026
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An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B-Degree or higher qualification) in Education, Communication, Public Relations, Project Management and Social Science; A minimum of 1-year relevant experience; A valid code B driving license. Note: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply. Competencies: Knowledge of and working experience with: 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; conduct strategy planning; manage projects; implement strategic thinking processes; manage performance management processes; use general support systems; manage operational activities; manage procurement and tendering processes; develop, implement, monitor and review policies and operational processes; manage modern systems of governance and administration; manage public service procedures, processes and systems; assess regional and local political, economic and social affairs impacting on the provincial government of the Western Cape; understand Constitutional, legal and institutional arrangements governing the South African public sector; manage public finance, human resources and related administrative processes; implement the Public Finance Management Act, 1999, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions and other applicable financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; understand the functioning of the Province and the activities of sister departments and related functional areas; implement and support the policies of the government of the day; manage Labour Relations legislation and regulations; manage performance management processes; perform numeracy, literacy and computer-related functions; communicate effectively in the required language; Skills: manage projects; Other: communicate effectively; plan and organise activities and resources; solve problems; compile and write reports; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines; travel regularly away from the office when required.
Duties
Render support with the planning and execution of road safety interventions in the Region; Render support with the hosting of road safety interventions in the Eden Region and provide feedback and solutions to improve service delivery; Accounting for progress and performance; Resource and Equipment Management.
Where to send your application
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
Enquiries
Ms N Luwaca Tel No: (021) 483 9519
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 35 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 2 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 3 October 2026.
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