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    • Civil Engineering Technician at eThekwini Municipality

    Posted: Nov 11, 2026
    Expires: Nov 20, 2026
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  • EThekwini Municipality is a Metropolitan Municipality found in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal. Home to the world-famous city of Durban. EThekwini is the largest City in the province and the third largest city in the country. It is a sophisticated cosmopolitan city of over 3 468 088 people. It is known as the home of Africa's best-managed,...

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    Civil Engineering Technician

    Key Responsibility Areas:

    • Provides technical information on the principles and applications associated with structural form and efficiencies for basic structural engineering works.
    • Applies principles and techniques associated with the development of structural engineering designs at a basic level.
    • Attends to specific sequences associated with the preparation and collation of contract documentation.
    • Monitors compliance with terms and conditions during the execution of specific minor structural engineering contracts.

    Competencies:

    • Planning.
    • Organisational Awareness.
    • Attention to Detail.
    • Design.
    • Project Management.
    • Construction.
    • Operations and Maintenance.
    • Communication.
    • Service Delivery Orientation.
    • Resilience.
    • Learning Orientation.
    • Accountability and Ethical Conduct.

    Essential Requirements:

    • National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Civil Engineering.
    • Registered as a Candidate Civil Engineering Technician with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) within 3 months of employment.
    • Valid motor vehicle driving license
    • 1 year relevant post qualification experience.
    • Computer Literacy.

    SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 36000268B

    Key Responsibility Areas:

    • Provides technical information on the principles and applications associated with design, draughting and contract management of structural engineering requirements for average complexity projects.
    • Applies principles and techniques associated with the development of technical designs.
    • Disseminates information on technical aspects and provides reports detailing interventions and outcomes.
    • Coordinates sequences associated with the preparation and collation of contract documentation and undertaking and reporting on tender/contractor evaluations.
    • Implements and monitors minor structural engineering contracts for average complexity projects.

    Competencies:

    • Planning.
    • Organisational Awareness.
    • Attention to Detail.
    • Design.
    • Project Management.
    • Construction.
    • Operations and Maintenance.
    • Service Delivery Orientation.
    • Communication.
    • Resilience.
    • Cognitive ability.
    • Accountability and ethical conduct.

    Essential Requirements:

    • National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Civil Engineering.
    • Registered as a Professional Civil Engineering Technician with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
    • Valid motor vehicle driving license
    • 3 Years relevant post qualification experience.
    • Computer Literacy.

    Special Conditions:

    • Appointment or, progression to Senior Civil Engineering Technician level will be subject to applicants'' achieving the required number of credits that would be deemed as a pass in the internal Assessment Test.

    CHIEF CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 36000268C

    Key Responsibility Areas:

    • Supports and provides technical advice/information on principles and applications associated with design, draughting and contract management of complex structural engineering requirements.
    • Applies principles and techniques associated with the development of complex technical designs.
    • Disseminates information on technical aspects and provides report detailing interventions and outcomes.
    • Coordinates sequences associated with the preparation collation of contract documentation and/or evaluating tender applications.
    • Coordinates and controls the implementation/ outcomes of complex structural engineering contracts.

    Competencies:

    • Planning.
    • Organisational Awareness.
    • Attention to Detail.
    • Design.
    • Project Management.
    • Construction.
    • Operations and Maintenance.
    • Communication.
    • Resilience
    • Cognitive ability.
    • Accountability and ethical conduct.
    • Coaching and Mentoring.

    Essential Requirements:

    • National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Civil Engineering.
    • Registered as a Professional Civil Engineering Technician with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
    • Valid motor vehicle driving license
    • 3 Years relevant post qualification experience.
    • Computer Literacy.

    Special Conditions:

    • Appointment or progression to Chief Civil Engineering Technician level will be subject to applicants’ achieving the required number of credits that would be deemed as a pass in the Internal Assessment Test.

    Qualifications

    CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 36000268

    Essential Requirements:

    • National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Civil Engineering.
    • Registered as a Candidate Civil Engineering Technician with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) within 3 months of employment.
    • Valid motor vehicle driving license
    • 1 year relevant post qualification experience.

    SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 36000268B

    Essential Requirements:

    • National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Civil Engineering.
    • Registered as a Professional Civil Engineering Technician with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
    • Valid motor vehicle driving license
    • 3 Years relevant post qualification experience.
    • Computer Literacy.

    CHIEF CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 36000268C

    Essential Requirements:

    • National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Civil Engineering.
    • Registered as a Professional Civil Engineering Technician with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
    • Valid motor vehicle driving license
    • 3 Years relevant post qualification experience.
    • Computer Literacy.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to eThekwini Municipality on iabzbn.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com to apply

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