| Government Entity | Cederberg Municipality |
|---|---|
| Location | Clanwilliam, Western Cape |
| Salary | A total remuneration package ranging from R1,349 239 – R 1,483 504 plus a 7 % Remote Allowance as prescribed in the Upper Limits of Total Packages Payable to Managers directly accountable to municipal managers (GN. 7774, GG 55150, dated 5 August 2026) of a Grade 3 Municipality. |
| Centre / Location | Clanwilliam |
| Closing Date | September 18, 2026 |
| Source and Application | cederbergmun.gov.za |
Requirements
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering / BTech: Engineering; or equivalent Minimum of five (5) years’ experience at middle management level, or as a programme / project manager (3 – 4 years must be at professional / management level engineering management experience Good knowledge and understanding of relevant policy and legislation Good knowledge and understanding of institutional governance systems and performance management Must have extensive knowledge of the public office environment Must be able to formulate engineering master planning, project management and implementation A Certificate of competency as required in terms of the General Machinery Regulations 1998 Registration with a recognised relevant engineering body will be an added advantage Successfully completed all the Prescribed Minimum Competency Level in Unit Standards as required in Regulation 5 provided for in GNR. 493 GG 29967, dated 15 June 2007, as amended by GNR 1146 GG 41996, dated 26 October 2018 (municipalities were granted exemption from regulation 15 and 18 of Government Gazette 29967 under Notice No. 40593 of 3 February 2017, subject to conditions of compliance with minimum competency levels within 18 months of date of employment) Computer Literacy Effec(cid:415)ve Communication Skills in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape (English, Afrikaans, Xhosa) Strategic Thinking Skills Posi(cid:415)ve A(cid:427)tude Valid Code B driver’s licence.
Duties
Report directly to the Municipal Manager on key departmental activities Overall management of the Civil, Electrical, MIG, etc. Provide strategic and operational leadership in the Technical Services department of the municipality to ensure compliance with legal requirements in all functions of the department Ensure adequate clean water supply Ensure effective and environmentally friendly sewer purification Ensure an economic and sustainable road network Ensure the design and implementation of effective storm water Drainage and kerbing Ensure effective resurfacing of roads and repair of potholes Ensure adequate electricity supply in compliance with legal requirements Provide support and advice to the municipal manager and council Develop policies, practises and operating standards relevant to the Technical department.
Source / Circular Reference
cederbergmun.gov.za