The City of Cape Town, Principal Professional Officer

The City of Cape Town promotes and applies the principles of employment equity. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

WATER AND WASTE SERVICES – BULK SERVICES

PRINCIPAL PROFESSIONAL OFFICER

TCOE SALARY COMMENCING FROM R1 062 055 TO R1 476 972 PER ANNUM – REF NO: WS 82/22 – WATER AND SANITATION HEAD OFFICE, BELLVILLE

Requirements: 

• BSc Civil Engineering OR BEng Civil Engineering OR BTech Civil Engineering
• Registration as Professional Engineer/Technologist with ECSA would be an advantage
• Design, procurement and contract/project management experience at a senior level in the technical/ engineering field, preferably with a focus on stormwater and river system infrastructure (minimum eight (8) years)
• Extensive knowledge and experience in the application and administration of the MFMA, SCM Regulations and standard Forms of Contract (CIDB), in particular GCC 2015
• Valid driver’s licence.

Key performance areas: 

• Identify, define and undertake immediate, short- and long-term planning associated with catchment, stormwater and river infrastructure upgrades and expansion
• Preparation of engineering designs, specifications and drawings for major/minor capital infrastructure projects
• Prepare procurement and construction documentation, confirm and implement the procurement strategies and procedures for effective and timeous procurement of necessary resources for execution of projects.
• Management of multi-disciplinary project teams for investigations, design, project management, contract administration, construction supervision, commissioning and hand-over of major/minor capital infrastructure projects; upgrades of present infrastructure and operational driven technical projects
• Prepare capital and operating budgets and manage and control expenditure against the approved budget allocations, in compliance with MFMA and Corporate Directives
• Disseminate functional, planning, project implementation and operational information
• Ensure correct and efficient communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Please apply online at www.capetown.gov.za/careers (external applicants) or via the SAP Portal (internal applicants) unless otherwise stated.

By submitting your application for a position at the City of Cape Town, you are consenting that the personal information submitted as part of your application may be used for the purposes of the Recruitment and Selection process.

Closing date: 10 June 2022

• Please quote the reference number of the vacancy in all communications.
• Certified copies of qualifications must be available on request.
• Copies of supporting documents will not be returned.
• Kindly note that applications will not be acknowledged in writing.
• Visit our website at www.capetown.gov.za/careers
• No late applications will be considered.
• If no notification of appointment is received within three months of the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

Posted on 31 May 12:37, Closing date 10 Jun

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