Professional Officer Jobs

  • Full Time
  • Cape Town, South Africa

City of Cape Town

Job Opportunity: Professional Officer (Civil Engineering)

The City of Cape Town is South Africa’s legislative capital and a major economic hub. As the oldest city in the country, we are committed to providing fast and effective service to our residents and ensuring the continued growth of our infrastructure.

Role Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Professional Officer to join our Engineering and Technical team. This is a full-time position based in Cape Town, Western Cape. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the design, construction, and maintenance of civil engineering infrastructure.

Key Requirements

  • Education: A BTech or Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering.
  • Professional Registration: Must be registered as a Candidate Technologist with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
  • Experience: A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in surveying, geometric design, service design, and contract documentation.
  • Technical Skills: Proven experience in the construction and maintenance of civil engineering infrastructure.
  • Driver’s License: A valid Code B driver’s license is required.
  • Added Advantage: Experience in assessing land use management or development applications is highly desirable.

Job Details

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

How to Apply

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute to the development of Cape Town, please submit your application through the official City of Cape Town careers portal.

Closing Date: February 20, 2026