Western Cape: Principal Professional Officer: Water Treatment Specialist posted by Ayanda Mbanga Communications

WATER AND SANITATION BULK SERVICES BULK WATER TECHNICAL SERVICES PRINCIPAL PROFESSIONAL OFFICER: WATER TREATMENT SPECIALIST THIS IS A RE-ADVERTISEMENT. CANDIDATES WHO HAVE APPLIED FOR WS 205/25 NEED NOT RE-APPLY TCOE SALARY COMMENCING FROM R1,307,905 PER ANNUM REF NO: WS 38/26 WATER CITY, BELLVILLE Requirements: BEng or BSc (Eng) degree in Civil or Chemical Engineering Preferred BEng or BSc (Eng) degree in Civil or Chemical Engineering with a Masters qualification in water treatment Eight (8) years or more relevant post-graduate experience Preferred eight (8) years or more relevant experience post-registration Professional registration (PrEng) with the Engineering Council of South Africa, or equivalent body recognised by the Washington Accord Computer literate A valid Code EB drivers licence Must be physically fit. Key performance areas: Oversee complex infrastructure and asset management projects, focus on the preparation of engineering designs, specifications, and drawings. Initiation and implementation of water treatment optimisation Investigations. Providing water treatment process support and applying whole life cycle asset management for operations and maintenance Manage treatment investigations with internal and external units Manage the communication and relationships between various stakeholders Explore and implement new ways of delivering services that contribute to the improvement of municipal processes Draft correspondence of a more complex and involved nature to facilitate the functioning of the Branch, including preparation of capital and operating estimates within a planned project, and manage and control expenditure against the approved budget allocations. Please apply online at www.capetown.gov.za/careers (external applicants) or via the SAP Portal (internal applicants) unless otherwise stated. By submitting your application for a position at the City of Cape Town, you are consenting to the use of your personal information provided as part of your application and/or Recruitment process for Recruitment and Selection purposes. In addition, you may be required to undergo, including but not limited to, Criminal and Security Checks, Personal Verification, and Lifestyle Audits, throughout your recruitment process and/or subsequent employment. Closing date: 20 March 2026 Please quote the reference number of the vacancy in all communications. Certified copies of qualifications must be available on request. Copies of supporting documents will not be returned. Kindly note that applications will not be acknowledged in writing. Visit our website at www.capetown.gov.za/careers No late applications will be considered. If no notification of appointment is received within three (3) months of the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.