City of Cape Town
Senior Professional Officer – Electrical Engineering
City of Cape Town Employment Opportunity
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Department: Energy – Transmission Systems
Application Deadline: 01 September 2025
Essential Qualifications:
- BEng/BSc (Eng) in Electrical Engineering
- Professional Registration with ECSA (Pr.Eng)
- 5-8 years’ postgraduate engineering experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of OHS Act and Regulations
- Advanced financial analysis capabilities
- Proficiency in SAP systems and MS Office Suite
Core Responsibilities:
- Design and implement high voltage system upgrade projects
- Manage complex technical contracts and service agreements
- Develop electrical infrastructure maintenance programs
- Coordinate cross-departmental engineering initiatives
- Ensure regulatory compliance for all transmission projects
- Prepare technical documentation and progress reports
- Conduct safety audits and risk assessments
Key Competencies:
- Project management expertise
- Technical problem-solving skills
- Stakeholder negotiation abilities
- Budget management proficiency
- Technical reporting writing
Application Process:
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications through the City’s official careers portal. Please ensure your application includes:
- Updated comprehensive CV
- Certified academic transcripts
- ECSA registration proof
- Professional references
The City of Cape Town promotes employment equity. Candidates must meet minimum requirements for consideration. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Important Notice:
No application fees are required at any stage of our recruitment process. Official City representatives will never request payment for assessments or job placements.
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