Engineering Technician: Roads And Stormwater Infrastructure Provision at City of Tshwane
City of Tshwane
September 24, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Job purpose
To provide technical support and implementation assistance in the planning, design, tender documentation and contract administration of roads and storm water infrastructure projects, ensuring that all engineering works are executed in accordance with applicable standards, specifications and legislative requirements
Appointment requirements
An appropriate three-year career-related tertiary qualification (degree or national diploma) in Civil Engineering or any other study field related to the position
At least three years' relevant experience in contract management and/or roads and storm water maintenance
Supervisory experience will be an added advantage
A valid Code B driving licence
Computer literacy
Willingness and ability to work shifts and after hours as requested
Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
Personal attributes and/or competencies
Negotiating skills; project management skills; communication skills; analytical thinking skills; organisational skills; technical skills; being patient; innovative thinking skills; having energy; flexibility; willingness to accept responsibility; ability to pay attention to detail; high hand-eye coordination; high three-dimensional ability; excellent eyesight; ability to meet strict deadlines
Primary functions
Conduct detail design of roads and storm water systems
Prepare issues and evaluate and recommend tenders for roads and storm water projects
Conclude contract management of roads and storm water projects executed by departmental teams and contractors
Conduct administration and overhead supervision of private township development through service agreements administrated by consulting engineers
Conduct construction and materials management
To provide technical support and implementation assistance in the planning, design, tender documentation and contract administration of roads and storm water infrastructure projects, ensuring that all engineering works are executed in accordance with applicable standards, specifications and legislative requirements
Appointment requirements
An appropriate three-year career-related tertiary qualification (degree or national diploma) in Civil Engineering or any other study field related to the position
At least three years' relevant experience in contract management and/or roads and storm water maintenance
Supervisory experience will be an added advantage
A valid Code B driving licence
Computer literacy
Willingness and ability to work shifts and after hours as requested
Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
Personal attributes and/or competencies
Negotiating skills; project management skills; communication skills; analytical thinking skills; organisational skills; technical skills; being patient; innovative thinking skills; having energy; flexibility; willingness to accept responsibility; ability to pay attention to detail; high hand-eye coordination; high three-dimensional ability; excellent eyesight; ability to meet strict deadlines
Primary functions
Conduct detail design of roads and storm water systems
Prepare issues and evaluate and recommend tenders for roads and storm water projects
Conclude contract management of roads and storm water projects executed by departmental teams and contractors
Conduct administration and overhead supervision of private township development through service agreements administrated by consulting engineers
Conduct construction and materials management