Professional Electrical Engineer (Production level): Engineering Services, Ref No. DOI 66/2025 R3
Overview
The Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to provide expert electrical engineering services for the Directorate Programme/ Project Infrastructure Delivery: General within Chief Directorate: General Infrastructure.
Requirements
- Electrical Engineering Degree [B Eng/BSc (Eng)] or relevant qualification
- Three years post qualification engineering experience required
- Compulsory registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer
- A valid code B driving licence
Responsibilities
- Design new systems to solve practical engineering challenges and improve efficiency and enhance safety
- Plan, design, operate and maintain engineering projects
- Develop cost effective solutions according to standards
- Evaluate existing technical manuals, standard drawings and procedures to incorporate new technology
- Develop tender specifications
- Ensure through evaluation that planning and design by others is done according to sound engineering principles and according to norms and standards and code of practice
- Approve engineering works according to prescribed norms and standards
- Ensure training and development of technicians, technologists and candidate engineers to promote skills/knowledge transfer and adherence to sound engineering principles and code of practice
- Supervise the engineering work and processes
- Administer performance management and development
- Manage resources and prepare and consolidate inputs for the facilitation of resource utilisation
- Ensure adherence to regulations and procedures for procurement and personnel administration
- Monitor and control expenditure
- Report on expenditure and service delivery
- Continuous professional development to keep up with new technologies and procedures
- Research/literature studies on engineering technology to improve expertise
- Liaise with relevant bodies/councils on engineering-related matters
How to apply
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