Professional Mechanical Engineer (Production Level) – Programme/Project Infrastructure Delivery – Ref No: DOI 144/2023
Overview
The Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government, is seeking a Professional Mechanical Engineer to join the Programme/Project Infrastructure Delivery team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled individual to contribute to the planning and execution of mechanical engineering projects.
Position Details
Position: Professional Mechanical Engineer (Production Level)
Ref No: DOI 144/2023
Location: Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government
Salary:
- Grade A: R795,147 – R847,221 per annum
- Grade B: R894,042 – R962,292 per annum
- Grade C: R1,020,087 – R1,197,978 per annum (OSD as prescribed)
Requirements
- Mechanical Engineering Degree (B Eng/BSc Eng) or relevant qualification
- Three years post-qualification engineering experience
- ECSA registration as a professional engineer
- Valid code B driving licence
Competencies
- Contract documentation and administration
- Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act and regulations
- Knowledge of National Building Regulations and relevant built environment legislation
- Decision-making and team leadership
- Financial Management
- Programme and Project Management
- Mechanical engineering design and analysis for buildings and facilities
- Computer-supported design of buildings and services
- Design of mechanical systems (HVAC, wet services, fire engineering)
- Legal compliance and policy formulation in a multi-disciplinary environment
- Problem-solving and analysis
- Knowledge of procurement processes
- Computer literacy (MS Office, MS Project, Revit, AutoCAD, engineering applications)
- Written and verbal communication skills
- People Management skills
- Technical report writing skills
- Leadership, communication, organizing, and teamwork
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Conflict management
- Team collaboration
Duties
- Planning for success (Initiative, planning, and execution)
- Serving proudly together (Communications, management of human resources, and quality of work)
- Financial sustainability and accountability (Acceptance of responsibility and management of financial resources)
- Knowledge management for effective service delivery (Technical skills)
Application Process
Apply online via www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification. The selection process aligns with the EE targets of the employing department.
For technical support with online applications, contact the helpline at 0861 370 214 (Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00). For other queries, contact Ms C Skillicorn at Tel No: (021) 483 4605.
Closing Date: 29 January 2024
Don’t miss the chance to contribute your expertise to the development of infrastructure projects in the Western Cape. Apply now!
