Professional Engineer Production: Infrastucture Delivery For Provincial Departments Ref No: DPWI 04/02/2026 Jobs

  • Full Time
  • Queenstown, South Africa

Department Of Public Works And Infrastructure

Professional Engineer (Production): Infrastructure Delivery

Reference Number: DPWI 04/02/2026

Department: Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

Location: Eastern Cape

Job Type: Full-Time

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is seeking a dedicated Professional Engineer to join our team in the Eastern Cape. This role focuses on managing and delivering infrastructure projects for various provincial departments, contributing to our vision of providing world-class public service and a better life for all citizens.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: A National Senior Certificate and a University Degree in Engineering (B.Eng or B.Sc Eng).
  • Experience: At least three (3) years of post-qualification experience in the engineering field.
  • Professional Registration: Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineer.
  • License: A valid driver’s license is required.

Required Knowledge and Skills

The successful candidate should have a strong understanding of the following:

  • Relevant government legislation, including the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and the Public Service Act.
  • Departmental policies, procedures, and government programs.
  • Technical report writing and information management.
  • Strategic management and project management principles.
  • Computer literacy and professional conduct standards.

Key Competencies

We are looking for a professional who demonstrates excellence in:

  • Leadership: Ability to manage teams, handle conflict, and drive change.
  • Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound technical decisions.
  • Management: Proficiency in financial management, planning, and organizing.
  • Communication: Excellent negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Innovation: A creative approach to technical challenges and a focus on continuous improvement.

Method of Application

If you meet the requirements and are interested in this position, please apply through the official Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) website. Ensure that your application includes all necessary documentation as per the official provincial guidelines.