• Full Time
  • Engineering / Technical, South Africa

Saldanha Municipality

Director: Energy & Electro-Technical Services

About the Organization

Saldanha Bay Municipality, located on South Africa’s West Coast (140km north of Cape Town), operates as part of the Western Cape Province’s District Municipality DC1. We serve communities bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, Bergrivier Municipality, and other regional boundaries.

Position Overview

Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
Location: Western Cape
Experience Level: Senior Management (7+ years experience)

Essential Qualifications

  • Postgraduate Degree (NQF Level 8) in Civil Engineering or equivalent
  • Registration with recognized engineering professional body
  • Valid Code B Driver’s License
  • Compliance with Senior Manager competency requirements (GG 37245/2014)

Professional Requirements

  • 7+ years managerial experience (minimum 2 years at senior level)
  • Expertise in infrastructure planning, project management, and budget control
  • Proficiency in public sector operations and legislative frameworks
  • Bilingual communication skills (two Western Cape official languages)
  • Advanced computer literacy

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement engineering master plans
  • Oversee governance compliance and risk management
  • Lead multidisciplinary technical teams
  • Manage strategic infrastructure projects
  • Coordinate interdepartmental service delivery initiatives

Application Process

Submission Deadline: 31 July 2025
All applications must comply with municipal employment regulations. We reserve the right not to appoint if suitable candidates are not identified. Employment equity targets apply.

Saldanha Bay Municipality is committed to Employment Equity principles. Preference will be given to qualified candidates from designated groups in accordance with municipal transformation objectives.

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