• Full Time
  • Cape Town, South Africa

City of Cape Town

Senior Professional Officer – Mechanical Engineer

Company Overview

The City of Cape Town, South Africa’s legislative capital and key economic hub, seeks a qualified mechanical engineer to join our infrastructure team. We deliver essential services to over 4.7 million residents while driving sustainable urban development.

Position Details

  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Education Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience Needed: Minimum 5 years (including 2 years managing large infrastructure projects)
  • Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

Professional Requirements

  • ECSA registration as Candidate Engineer (Pr Eng preferred)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Project management certification advantageous

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead infrastructure planning and development projects
  • Manage capital project implementation from initiation to completion
  • Ensure compliance with engineering standards and regulations
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and stakeholder engagement
  • Optimize service delivery through innovative technical solutions

Application Process

Submission Deadline: 29 August 2025

Qualified candidates should apply through the official City of Cape Town careers portal. Please submit complete application packages including professional certifications and project portfolios.

Note: All appointments follow equitable employment principles. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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