• Reference Number : REFS/020943
  • Directorate : DESIGN SERVICES (Structures)
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R 833 499.00 – R 1 254 282.00 all-inclusive package
  • Enquiries : Mr. E Mashaba Tel No. 011 355 7340

Requirements :

  • Engineering Degree [B Eng/ Bsc (Eng)] or relevant qualification. Registration with ECSA as a professional Engineer with a minimum of 3 years’ post qualification engineering experience. Must have a valid driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: PG and GDRT Policies and procedures. Relevant legislation and Public Service Regulations. Understanding of expectations of customers. Knowledge of SLAs. Management information knowledge. Knowledge of GPG political and executive structure. Engineering professional Act. Gauteng transport Infrastructure Act 2001. National Land Transport Act. Architectural Profession Act. Landscape Architectural Profession Act. Programme and project management. Engineering design and analysis. research and development. Computer aided engineering application. Knowledge of legal compliance. Technical report writing. Creating High performance culture. Professional judgement. Networking Attributes- Decisive. Responsive. Credible. Flexible/Change oriented. Proactive and resourceful.

Duties :

  • Plan for and undertake structural designs for roads, bridges and transport infrastructure. Hydraulic design for bridges and culverts. Prepare tender documentation and manage consulting engineering contracts. Validate compliance with departmental design policies, standards, and procedures. Contribute to the condition assessments for roads and bridges and make recommendations for bridge maintenance and repairs. Lead panel inspections for roads structures (culverts, bridges etc.) and management of these assets. Validate drainage designs by consultants for road construction and road rehabilitation projects. Prepare performance reports and manage risks for structures in road reserves. Prepare deliverables and reports associated with the relevant stages of the Standard for Infrastructure Procurement and Delivery Management. Participate in and report at the provincial and national infrastructure forums. Mentor Candidate Engineers, Technologists and Technicians employed by the Department. Manage and develop technical staff.

Notes :

  • In line with the Department’s employments Equity Plan, FEMALES AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES are encouraged to apply. To apply for the below positions, please apply online at http:// jobs.gauteng.gov.za Only online applications will be considered and for general enquiries please contact Human Resource on 0113557521/ 0113557252. Applicants must utilise the most recent Z83 application for employment form issued by the Minister for the Public Service and Administration in line with the Regulation 10 of the Public Service Regulations, 2016, All fields in the New Z83 form, must be completed and signed. Furthermore, a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) must also be attached. Failure to attach the completed Z83 and the Curriculum Vitae (CV) will result in disqualification. The New Z83 form, obtainable from any Public Service Department or the DPSA website www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications not older than six (06) months, identity document and valid driver’s license (where driving/travelling is an inherent requirement of the job). It is our intention to promote representation (race, gender and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of this post and candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representation will receive preference. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity through the filling of all numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan. To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender and disability status is required. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The Department reserves the right not to appoint. If you do not receive any response from us within 3 months, please accept your application was unsuccessful.

Employer : Department of Roads and Transport

Location : Head Office - Johannesburg

Closing Date : 16-08-2024


Criteria Questions
Do you have Engineering Degree [B Eng/ Bsc (Eng)] or relevant qualification?
Are you Registered with ECSA as a professional Engineer ?
Do you have a minimum of 3 years’ post qualification engineering experience?
Do you have a valid driver’s license?

Please Notes :

  • Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.