Professional Officer – Engineering (Cross Functional) Jobs

  • Full Time
  • Cape Town, South Africa

City of Cape Town

Professional Officer – Engineering (Cross Functional)

Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city and a major economic hub. The City of Cape Town is committed to providing efficient service and high-quality communication to our community. We are currently seeking a skilled Professional Officer to join our engineering team in a cross-functional capacity.

Job Details

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Field: Engineering and Technical

Role Requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following qualifications and experience:

  • A Bachelor’s degree (BSc or BTech) in Electrical Engineering.
  • Current registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer or Professional Engineering Technologist.
  • 3 to 5 years of post-qualification experience specifically within an electricity distribution system environment.
  • Hands-on exposure to a wide range of electrical technologies.
  • A valid Code B driver’s license.

Key Skills and Competencies

The ideal candidate should demonstrate strength in the following areas:

  • Leadership: Proven supervisory skills and the ability to manage teams effectively.
  • Project Management: Strong organizational skills to oversee engineering projects from start to finish.
  • Safety Knowledge: A sound understanding of safety legislation and best practices within the industry.
  • Communication: Excellent negotiation and verbal/written communication skills.
  • Technical Proficiency: High level of computer literacy and advanced problem-solving abilities.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should visit the official City of Cape Town careers portal to submit their application. Ensure your profile is up to date and all relevant certifications are attached.