Administrative Officer: Traffic Legislative Matters, Ref No. WCMD 52/2025 at Western Cape Government

Job Purpose    

• The Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to render administrative support services to the Division Traffic Legislative Matters. The successful incumbent must be able to work under pressure, willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines.

Minimum Requirements    

• An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 3-years experience in a traffic legislative matter working environment.

Recommendation    

• None.

Key Performance Areas    

• Interpret legislation and give advice to management and members of the public; Facilitate and co-ordinate provincial inputs on legislative matters; Liaison and communication with various clients / stakeholders; Liaison with legal services.

Competencies    

• Knowledge of the following: National Road Traffic Act, 1996; Western Cape Provincial Road Traffic Administration Act, 2012; Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), 1999, National Treasury Regulations and Provincial Treasury Instructions; National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000.

Skills needed:

• Numeracy; Literacy; Computer Literacy; Written and verbal communication; Project Management; Accounting, Finance and Audit; Economic, Financial and Statistical Analysis; Legal Administration; Analytical thinking; Policy Implementation (Impact on system); Conflict Resolution; Monitoring, Evaluation; Reporting; Facilitation and Presentation; Problem-solving; Research; Interpretation; Planning; Organising; Decision-making; Innovation; Basic Research; Networking; Ability to work under pressure; Willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines.