Job Vacancies at City of Cape Town

Requirements

• A relevant professional qualification within the Information and Communications Technology field
• 8 years or more relevant post qualifying experience covering all aspects of the Information and technology function with at least 3 years’ experience at management level
• Highly PC proficient
• Sound Business and IT Strategy Planning, systems installation
• and integration knowledge and experience and strong change management skills
• Sound communication skills and excellent interpersonal and organizational skills

Key Performance Areas

• Manages and co-ordinates health information, the related information systems, related health information technology and surveillance of communicable diseases in the City Health
• Manages the Health Information Section to provide accurate and timely health information to management for decision making and to align and monitor the departments’ contribution to the City's requirements
• Ensures compliance with Provincial and National healthcare regulations and standards
• Manage and co-ordinates the implementation of Elula System(EMR)

Streamlines health information processes to improve efficiency, data collection, reporting, and reduce costs by:

• Implementing process improvements to enhance operational efficiency through the use of technology
• Monitoring and optimising the use of health information systems and technology
• Managing the budget and resources for health information services
• Co-ordinating training for Health Information Officers on all aspects of relevant Health Information and the PREHMIS application
• Monitors research in the department by keeping a record of approved requests in order to keep management informed of the number and the progress of the individual research projects

Co-ordinates health information systems design and development by:

• Coordinating the computerization of manual systems to provide ICT with the necessary information to develop an electronic system for City Health and to coordinate application software and database administration support for all appropriate users
• Co-ordinates data management and integrity ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and security of health information data
• Engages with various stakeholders inclusive of internal and external partners

CLOSING DATE: 08.07.2025

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Requirements

• Minimum requirement of a relevant BTech degree in Electrical Engineering
• Registration as a Professional Engineering Technologist with ECSA
• Five (5) to eight (8) years’ relevant experience post first relevant tertiary qualification
• Valid driver’s licence (Code B or C1 or EB)

Key Performance Areas

• Responsible for overseeing the maintenance, engineering, and lifecycle management of medium voltage (MV) electrical infrastructure, with a specialized focus on protection relays and schemes, and variable frequency controllers/ drives (VFC’s/VFD’s) within water and sanitation.
• Lead maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of protection systems associated with MV electrical systems, including switchgear, transformers, and motors.
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies.
• Conduct Fault investigations, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring failures.
• Configure, test and commission protection relay systems (Overcurrent, differential, earth fault, etc.) to ensure network reliability and personnel safety.
• Perform relay coordination studies and settings adjustments to optimize protection schemes.
• Oversee periodic relay testing and ensure compliance with standards.
• Manage installation, programming, and maintenance of VFC’s/VFD’s in water/ wastewater applications.
• Diagnose and resolve VFC’s/ VFD’s related issues to minimise unplanned downtime.
• Prepare technical specifications for new equipment and oversee contractor work.
• Provide guidance to junior engineers and technicians on protection systems and VFC’s/ VFD’s operations.
• Develop training programs on MV maintenance best practices, relay testing, and VFC’s/ VFD’s troubleshooting.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and suggest upgrades

CLOSING DATE: 04.07.2025

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Requirements

• National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• ECSA registered as a Professional Engineering Technician(Pr Techni Eng)
• Minimum of five (5) to eight (8) years’ experience post- first
• relevant tertiary qualification, with directly applicable and acceptable experience in an electricity distribution system or public lighting environment with exposure to a wide range of technologies
• Good project management skills
• Sound knowledge of safety legislation and practice
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Problem-solving skills
• A high degree of computer literacy
• Valid Code B driver’s licence.

Special conditions may include:

• Required to work in all weather conditions
• Required to work outside normal working hours as demanded by the exigencies of the service
• Required to use own transport for which an appropriate transport allowance will be payable.

Key Performance Areas

• KPA weighting will be adjusted to meet the requirements of the division (SIP, PI, PLD or SCP) where the successful candidate is placed.
• Plan, design and implement network extensions and public lightning in response to customer power supply and lighting applications (SIP, PI, PLD, SCP)
• Facilitate the establishment of residential and commercial township development (SCP, SIP, PLD)
• Facilitate the establishment of electrification projects (SIP Elec, PLD, SIP, SCP)
• Facilitate the regulation of new or upgraded embedded generation installations (SCP, SIP)
• Plan, design and implement the short to medium term development of the electricity distribution system and public lighting infrastructure (Determine conditions to be applied regarding site development plans and applications for subdivisions, rezonings and departures (SIP, SCP, PLD)
• Facilitate, comment and specify conditions pertaining to applications concerning wayleaves, land matters and building plans (SCP, PI, SIP, PLD)
• Utilise specialised as well as along with mainstream computer software to perform power system analysis studies, perform lighting designs and project management functions (SCP, PI, SIP, PLD)
• Coordinate specific administrative and reporting requirements associated with the relevant key performance indicators and communicate with fellow professionals and relevant stakeholders.

CLOSING DATE: 04.07.2025

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Requirements

• A relevant B Degree in Civil/Built environment or Project
• Management
• Preference will be given to candidates who are professionally registered
• Minimum Five (5) years' relevant post qualification experience
• Knowledge and understanding of the Built Environment and
• Project Management functions
• A Code B (08) driver's license

Key Performance Areas

• Coordinating capital and OPEX programmes and projects within the Infrastructure & Planning Branch, by providing financial, administrative, logistic and project management support within the MFMA environment
• Monitoring expenditure trends on all OPEX and capital projects and ensuring adequate budget provision for the stages one(I) to six(6) of different projects
• Performing contract management functions in line with the relevant City guidelines and directives
• Coordinate and manage multi-dimensional project components, including budget control, to achieve tight delivery timeframes on project all project stages
• Providing clear tender specifications in conjunctions with
• Tenders and contracts unit
• Maintaining records of agreements/approvals in respect of transversal tender use applications
• Managing subordinate staff
• Ensuring compliance all City policies and procedures.
• Co-ordinate stakeholder engagement

CLOSING DATE: 04.07.2025

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Requirements

• National Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• ECSA – registered Professional Engineering Technician.
• Minimum of 8 years post qualification and directly applicable and acceptable experience in an electricity distribution system environment with exposure to wide range of technologies.
• Supervisory Skills.
• Good project management skills.
• Sound knowledge of safety legislation and practice.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• A high degree of computer literacy.
• Driver’s licence Code B.

Key Performance Areas

• Investigating sites; liaising with and facilitating all communication with customers and their representatives (e.g. architects, developers and consultants);
• Advising SCP on appropriate design solutions as far as the MV network is concerned.
• Liaising with Distribution on an ongoing basis to ensure that the
• project receives the required attention and to stay abreast on progress.
• Planning material, labour, and transport requirements.
• Liaising with and facilitating all communication with consulting engineers, developers, SIP and PLD (SCP).
• Ensuring the compliance of proposed embedded generation installations with applicable standards.
• Evaluating distribution network performance.
• Meeting with operational staff on a regular basis to gain information about network reinforcement requirements and discuss proposed interventions.
• Performs project coordination and contract management functions on capital projects

CLOSING DATE: 04.07.2025

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Requirements

• A relevant B Degree in Law/ Commerce / Finance
• Minimum five (5) years’ relevant experience in Contract
• Management, managing high value strategic contracts or the development of same
• Project Management will be advantageous
• Good Working knowledge of implementation of contract systems & frameworks
• Computer literacy skills (MS Office and SAP)
• A valid driver’s license

Key Performance Areas

• Develop, guide, advise and give input to the implementation of contracts administration systems and processes in the department so that service contract operations are efficiently and effectively managed in compliance with all relevant laws.
• Oversee the processes followed by the various Public
• Transport branches to properly manage the demand and timeously initiate processes to design their contracts and tenders.
• Lead the processes for the storage of all records of public transportation contracts.
• Lead and direct the implementation of the contract management processes on all interoperable public transport contracts in the department.
• Lead the flow of relevant communication and dissemination of information in department.

CLOSING DATE: 07.07.2025

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Requirements

• A relevant qualification, B. Eng/B. Sc Eng/B Tech
• Civil Engineering
• Eligibility for ECSA Registration as a Technologist / Engineer is required and registration as a technologist /engineer with ECSA would be advantageous
• 8 or more years’ relevant experience required Managerial experience
• Computer Literacy: MS Office
• Valid Driver’s License

Key Performance Areas

• Ensuring the formulation of long term Water Demand planning and strategy for the suitable water supply to the citizens of Cape Town.
• Ensuring the effective implementation of capital operational projects and programmes undertaken for the purposes of Water Conservation and Water Demand Management, of varying nature, scale and budget.
• Continuously developing and extending of the treated effluent reticulation system infrastructure for the use and re-use of treated effluent.
• Compilation of the capital and operation budget for the implementation of Water Demand Management projects, programmes and operations.
• Liaising with all relevant stakeholders (internal and external) to assist in meeting the objective of Water Demand
• Management and Water Conservation through various communication channels.
• Providing input into various policies and by-laws to promote the objectives of Water Demand Management, ensuring adequate monitoring, auditing and reporting of progress on the implementation of Water Demand Management policy and strategy.

CLOSING DATE: 07.07.2025

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Requirements

• Relevant Technical or Professional Tertiary qualification
• preferably in GIS/ Degree or BTech in Computer Science
• Relevant IT/IS/VMware/GIS courses
• Advanced computer literacy
• A minimum of 5 years relevant post qualifying experience in IT, IS, VMware vSphere, advanced GIS platform management experience
• Experience in IT/IS/VMware/GIS project implementation;
• Systems analysis and design; Geospatial technology;Consultancy.

Key Performance Areas

• Applies a body of professional knowledge coupled with experience to develop and implement a full range of services, programmes, systems, policies and practices associated with an Enterprise GIS hardware platform
• Applies a body of professional knowledge coupled with experience to develop and implement a full range of services, programmes, systems, policies and practices associated with a VMware vSphere virtualisation platform.
• Applies a body of professional knowledge coupled with experience to develop and implement a full range of services, programmes, systems, policies and practices associated with file server Operating Systems and related software platforms
• Applies a body of professional knowledge coupled withexperience to develop and implement a full range of services, programmes, systems, policies and practices associated with data backup, recovery and disaster recovery management
• Applies a body of specialist knowledge, coupled with experience, to implementation, configuration and monitoring GIS and complementary technologies
• Provides guidance in the implementation of GIS technology in the directorate
• Implements specific administrative and reporting requirements associated with a GIS unit, and exchanges functional and operational information on immediate, short and long-term objectives and current developments, problems and constraints

CLOSING DATE: 04.07.2025

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Requirements

• A BEng or BSc (Eng) in civil engineering degree
• Eligibility for registration as Pr Eng.
• 10 years or more relevant experience post registration.

Key Performance Areas

• Provide strategic leadership and direct the implementation of all new transport Infrastructure capital projects and programmes including current mega projects such as the MyCiTi Metro South East Corridor Development
• Direct Transport’s built environment programmes that are capital-led, costed, designed, sustainable and implemented
• Direct, lead and guide construction and capital investment related to public transport, NMT, roads and stormwater system within the road reserve in line with the
• Comprehensive Integrated Transport Plan (CITP)
• Inculcate a programme management approach to capital-led integrated implementation of all the built environment projects and programmes
• Ensure effective inter-governmental coordination through the liaison with various spheres of government, key stakeholders in joint service delivery initiatives through secure funding, agreed policy development and implementation of organs of states’ strategic plans
• General management of Transport Infrastructure
• Implementation department, including financial, people and risk management and ensuring sound governance principles are applied

CLOSING DATE: 11.07.2025