POST 14/90 : ENGINEER PRODUCTION (GRADE A – C) REF NO: 130526/02
Branch: Water and Sanitation Services Management: EC
Cd: Provincial Operations: Eastern Cape
Dir: Infrastructure Development Maintenance
Re-advertisement, applicants who have previously applied must re-apply
SALARY : R914 517 – R1 376 199 per annum, (OSD), (Offer will be based on proven
years of experience)
CENTRE : Cradock

REQUIREMENTS : A Civil Engineering Degree (B Eng/ BSc) qualification. Three (3) years post qualification engineering experience in water services infrastructure development. Compulsory registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineer. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license. Knowledge of contract, project and financial management. Knowledge and understanding of operation and maintenance for Water Services Infrastructure. Computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point and
MS Outlook). Understanding of the National Water Act, Water Services Act, National Environmental Management Act, Public Service Regulations Act, Division of Revenue Act (DoRA) and the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA). Good communication skills both (verbal and written) and the ability to communicate with all sector departments and other institutions. Must be able to work independently, be self-motivated and reliable.

DUTIES : Provide assistance in the design systems, structures and installation of water services related infrastructure. Support the comprehensive planning in water services infrastructure development. Manage multifaceted projects in the technical investigation, development and refurbishment of water services infrastructure. Provide assistance and support in administration. Inspect, test equipment, infrastructure, systems, and installations including the preparation of reports of the findings. Identify, review and comment on operation and
maintenance plans of water services infrastructure in the region. Compile, review and comment on the contract documentation proposals, bill of quantities and tenders. Coordination of the water services planning in the region. Manage financial allocations to projects and programs. Provide technical engineering support, guidance and advice to junior personnel, consultants, contractors and water service authority’s (WSA). Support functional areas to arrange supply chain management, human resources management and financial needs.

ENQUIRIES : Mr Z Nonjuzana Tel No: (043) 604 5414

APPLICATIONS : Interested applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za
CLOSING DATE : 13 May 2026
NOTE : Other related documentation such as copies of qualifications, identity document, driver’s license etc need not to accompany the application when applying for a post as such documentation must only be produced by shortlisted candidates during the interview date in line with DPSA circular 19 of 2022.