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Department of Transport
Salary band
R 573 552
Closing date
28 August 2026
Reference
DOT 137/2026
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Department
Department of Transport
Location
Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House, Pietermaritzburg 176
Salary
R573 552 per annum, (level OSD)
Requirements
A National Diploma in GISc Cartography or relevant qualification (NQF level 6), plus 6 (Six) years post qualification technical experience; plus Compulsory Registration with Engineering Council of South African Geomatics Council (SAGC) as a Professional GISc Technician; plus A valid driver’s licence (minimum code B). Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Required: Knowledge of project management. Technical design and analysis knowledge. Knowledge of research and development. Knowledge of computer-aided engineering applications. Knowledge of legal GIconsulting. Problem solving and analysis skills. Decision making skills. Teamwork skills. Creativity skills. Financial management skills. Customer focus and responsiveness skills. Communication skills. Computer skills. People management skills. Planning and organizing skills. Change management skills. The ideal candidate should be innovative, independent, timeframe driven, meticulous, proactive and maintain confidentiality. He/she should also be honest, have integrity, be reliable, patient, show commitment and professionalism, perseverance and be punctual.
Duties
Manage technical services. Manage administrative and related functions. Research and development.
Enquiries
Mr N Zondo Tel No: (033) 355 0543
Notes
It is the intention of this Department to consider equity targets when filling this position.
Closing Date
2026-08-28T23:59:00+02:00
Engineering professionals are in strong demand across both the public and private sectors in South Africa. Government departments including Public Works, Water and Sanitation, and Transport regularly advertise engineering posts at municipal and national level. In the private sector, mining, manufacturing, and infrastructure remain the largest employers of engineers. Professional registration with ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) is required for senior engineering roles in the public service.
This vacancy is within Department of Transport. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.
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Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to Department of Transport from your Gmail account. The closing date is 28 August 2026.
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The advertised salary band for this post is R 573 552. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.
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