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The Department of Infrastructure Development is thrilled to announce an exciting Civil Engineer Vacancy within its dynamic team. This opportunity is designed for passionate individuals who are eager to contribute to significant infrastructure projects, driving development and innovation within the region.
This position not only offers the chance to work on challenging and impactful projects but also provides a platform for professional development in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Join the Department of Infrastructure Development in shaping the future of our infrastructure and making a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.
Civil Engineer Vacancy Details
- Reference Number: refs/020034
- Employer: Department of Infrastructure Development
- Directorate: Other Provincial Departments, Infrastructure Delivery
- Location: Head Office, Johannesburg
- Number of Posts: 1
- Package: R 795,147.00 – R 1,197,978.00 per annum (All-Inclusive Package Remuneration).
- Enquiries: Mr. Tshepo Marokane, Tel: 076 521 4118 / 072 668 0029
- Closing Date: 15-03-2026
Requirements:
- An Engineering degree (B Eng / BSC (Eng) or equivalent qualification).
- A minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience in Engineering.
- Must be registered as a Professional Engineer with ECSA.
- Must have a valid driver’s licence.
- Competencies:
- Knowledge of the Public Service Act of 1994.
- Public Service Regulations, 2016.
- PFMA and Treasury Regulations.
- Provincial/Departmental SCM policies.
- Government Immovable Asset Management Act of 2007.
- National Building Standards Act of 1977 and Regulations.
- Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993 and Regulations.
- Health Act, Regulations, and Guidelines.
- National Environmental Management Act of 1998.
- Engineering Profession Act of 2000.
- Proficiency in engineering design and analysis.
- Programme and project management.
- Computer-aided engineering applications.
- Understanding of legal compliance.
- Skills in decision-making, team leadership, analytical thinking, creativity, self-management, financial management, customer focus and responsiveness, communication, computer literacy, conflict management, problem-solving, research, technical report writing, and networking.
Duties:
- Plan, design, operate, and maintain engineering projects.
- Develop cost-effective solutions according to standards.
- Evaluate and incorporate new technology into existing technical manuals, standard drawings, and procedures.
- Develop tender specifications.
- Ensure that planning and design by others adhere to sound engineering principles, norms, standards, and codes of practice; approve engineering works accordingly.
- Promote skills and knowledge transfer through training and development of technicians, technologists, and candidate engineers, ensuring adherence to engineering principles and codes of practice.
- Supervise engineering work and processes; administer performance management and development.
- Manage resources; prepare and consolidate inputs for resource utilization.
- Ensure adherence to procurement regulations and personnel administration procedures.
- Monitor and control expenditure; report on expenditure and service delivery.
How to Apply?
To apply for this position, please use the job application link provided below: Job Application Link
Application Form: Download the Z83 Form 2026 Online.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the deadline for the job application?
A: The deadline for the job application is 15 March 2026.
Q: How do I apply for the Engineer Production Grade A-C Civil/Structural position?
A: You can apply for the position by clicking the following link: Job Application Link
Q: What is included in the all-inclusive package remuneration?
A: The all-inclusive package remuneration includes a basic salary (70% of package), a flexible portion of 30% that can be structured in terms of the applicable rules, and the state’s contribution of 13% of basic salary to the Government Employees Pension Fund.
Note: Proof of recognised experience will be requested for shortlisted applicants.
This exciting Engineer Production Grade A-C Civil/Structural position offers challenging responsibilities, unparalleled professional development opportunities, and a chance to contribute significantly to the infrastructure development of Gauteng. Don’t miss out on this opportunity, submit your application before the closing date!
Do not hesitate – apply now and view more Government Jobs.
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