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Principal Professional Officer - Water Treatment Specialist

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for: City of Cape Town
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Water Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position

Principal Professional Officer - Water Treatment Specialist

Department

Bulk Services – Directorate Water and Sanitation

Salary

R per annum (T16)

Eligibility

Qualified Candidates

Closing Date: 20.03.2026

Requirements
  • BEng or BSc (Eng) degree in Civil or Chemical Engineering.
  • Preferred: BEng or BSc (Eng) degree in Civil or Chemical Engineering with a Master’s Qualification in water treatment.
  • 8 years or more relevant post‑graduate experience.
  • Preferred: 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.
  • Valid Code EB driver’s licence.
  • Physically fit.
Key Performance Areas
  • Oversee complex infrastructure and asset management projects, focusing on the preparation of engineering designs, specifications, and drawings.
  • Initiate and implement water treatment optimisation investigations.
  • Provide water treatment process support and apply whole life cycle asset management for operation and maintenance.
  • Manage treatment investigations with internal and external units.
  • Manage communication and relationships between various stakeholders.
  • Explore and implement new ways of delivering services that contribute to the improvement of municipal processes.
  • Draw correspondence of a 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.
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