Exciting Civil Engineering Career Opportunity with the SA Navy
Reference Number: NAVAL/18/19/25/08
Closing Date: 23 June 2025 at 16:00
Centre: Naval Base Simon’s Town: Facilities Division
Salary: R551,493 – R631,056 per annum
About the Role
The South African Navy, Fleet Command, is seeking a highly skilled and qualified Civil Engineering Technician to join its Facilities Division at the prestigious Naval Base in Simon’s Town. This is a senior technical role offering a competitive government salary and the chance to play a critical part in maintaining and developing key naval infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for strategic business planning, budget control, and performance management within the division.
Key Requirements
To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- A National Diploma in Engineering or a relevant qualification.
- A minimum of 6 years’ post-qualification technical experience.
- Current compulsory registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineering Technician.
- A valid driver’s license.
- A qualification in the Civil Engineering field is a special requirement.
- Experience in Civil Engineering with Site and Contract Management will be a distinct advantage.
Skills and Competencies:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of technical and managerial skills, including:
- Leadership, supervision, and project management skills.
- Strategic business planning and financial management.
- Excellent technical report writing and presentation skills.
- Ability to compile business plans and operational documents.
- Knowledge of legal compliance in the engineering environment.
- Proficiency in computer-aided engineering applications.
Key Responsibilities
The duties of the successful applicant will include:
- Compiling and controlling the Division’s Business Plan and Budget.
- Setting performance measurement criteria and analysing feedback.
- Evaluating performance against objectives and instituting corrective actions.
- Compiling annual performance evaluation reports.
- Representing the Division at relevant strategic forums.
Application Process
Enquiries: Lt Cdr J.R. Labuschange, Tel: (021) 787 5237 / 5242
Applications must be submitted to:
Ms A.M. Kau-Tsoanyane
SA Navy, Fleet Command HQ
Private Bag X1, Simon’s Town, 7995
Or email to: [email protected]
Important Application Notes:
- Applications must be submitted on the prescribed Z83 form (effective 01 January 2021), obtainable from any Public Service Department or the DPSA website.
- The Z83 form must be originally signed, dated, and accompanied by a detailed CV.
- Applications received after the closing date, or those that are faxed, will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications (not older than six months).
- Successful candidates will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal record, citizenship, financial/asset checks, qualification and employment verification) and security clearance.
If you have not received feedback within three months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Don’t miss this chance to advance your engineering career in a dynamic and critical environment. Ensure your application is complete and submitted before 16:00 on June 23, 2025.
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