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POST 11/151 : TRADESMAN AID

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Breede/Gouritz ⏳ Closes: 17 Apr 2026

Applicants must be in possession of NQF level 3 (Grade 10 certificate or relevant qualification). Six (6) months trade related experience. Basic knowledge in maintenance of structu…

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POST 11/137 : CHIEF ENGINEER: GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

An Engineering Degree (B Eng/BSC Eng) or relevant qualification. Six (6) years post qualification experience. Compulsory registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA…

R1 266 450 • per annum • package View details →

POST 11/138 : SCIENTIST MANAGER GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Durban ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

MSc degree in Hydrology, Water Resources Management, Environmental Science, Aquatic Science or relevant natural science qualification. Compulsory registration with SACNASP as a Pro…

R1 099 488 • per annum • package View details →

POST 11/139 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: WATER SECTOR COLLABORATION

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

NQF level 6 (National Diploma) in Social Science / Project Management. Three (3) years’ experience at Assistant Director level in intergovernmental advocacy or community empowermen…

R1 059 105 • per annum • package View details →

POST 11/141 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Durban 120 ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A relevant NQF 7 qualification in a financial management / financial accounting or related field. Five (5) years’ experience in financial management and reporting, of which three (…

R896 436 • per annum View details →

POST 11/142 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: REVENUE MANAGEMENT

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Durban ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

Undergraduate (NQF Level 7) in Accounting/ Financial Accounting or equivalent qualification as recognized by SAQA, with related field. Five (5) years’ experience in financial manag…

R896 436 • per annum View details →

POST 11/145 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: CORPORATE SERVICES,

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Durban ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A Degree / Advanced Diploma (NQF 7) or National Diploma (NQF 6) qualification in Public Administration or Management / HR / Industrial Psychology. A minimum of five (5) years’ expe…

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POST 11/146 : CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST GRADE A -C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) in Civil Engineering. Six (6) years post qualification engineering experience. Compulsory Professional registration with Engineering Council of So…

R921 900 • per annum • package View details →

POST 11/147 : SCIENTIST PRODUCTION A – C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Durban ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A Science Degree (BSc Hons) in Environmental Science, Aquatic Science, Hydrology, Water Quality Science or relevant natural science qualification. Three (3) years of post-qualifica…

R761 157 - • per annum • package View details →

POST 11/148 : SCIENTIST PRODUCTION A – C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Durban ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A Science Degree (BSc Hons) in Hydrology, Water Resources Management, Environmental Science or relevant natural science qualification. Three (3) years post-qualification scientific…

R761 157 - • per annum • package View details →

POST 11/150 : ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Mmabatho ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A relevant NQF level 7 qualification in Civil Engineering. A certificate in project management will be an added advantage. Five (5) years’ experience in engineering field. Experien…

R582 444 • per annum View details →

POST 11/152 : CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Mmabatho ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A National Diploma in Civil Engineering. Six (6) years’ post qualification in technical Engineering. Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as…

R551 493 • per annum View details →

POST 11/153 : COMMUNICATION OFFICER

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Durban ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A relevant NQF level 6 qualification as recognized by SAQA in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Media Studies, or related field. Three (3) years’ experience in the publ…

R325 101 • per annum View details →

POST 11/154 : SENIOR INTERNAL AUDIT

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office 130 ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

An NQF level 6 in Accounting / Auditing. NQF Level 7 and above in Accounting / Auditing will serve as an added advantage. Two (2) years’ experience in auditing environment. Over tw…

R397 116 • per annum View details →

POST 11/155 : ARTISAN FOREMAN GRADE A (MECHANICAL)

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemhof Dam ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A Trade Test Certificate in Millwright/ Fitter and Turner/Diesel Mechanic. Five (5) years post qualification experience required as an Artisan. The disclosure of a valid unexpired…

R382 047 • per annum View details →

POST 11/156 : GSIC TECHNICIAN PRODUCTION GRADE A – C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Durban ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A National Diploma in GIS Cartography or relevant qualification. Three (3) years post qualification Technical (GISc) experience. Compulsory registration with South African Geomatic…

R359 671 – • per annum • package View details →

POST 11/157 : COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Durban ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A Degree or National Diploma in Community Development, Development Studies, Environmental Management, Social Sciences, Water Resource Management, or related field. Minimum two (2)…

R325 101 • per annum View details →

POST 11/158 : PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Mmabatho ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A relevant NQF level 6 qualification. One (1) to (2) two years’ experience in project administration environment. Understanding of legislative and policy frameworks governing the s…

R325 101 • per annum View details →

POST 11/159 : HUMAN RESOURCE REGISTRY CLERK

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A Senior/Grade 12 certificate. A National Diploma in Records Management/Archives or Human Resources Management will serve as an added advantage. Appropriate experience in the regis…

R228 321 • per annum View details →

POST 11/150 : ADMINISTRATION CLERK

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Durban ⏳ Closes: 15 Apr 2026

A recognized three- year tertiary qualification in Administration or equivalent. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license. Exceptional organizational and computer skill…

R228 321 • per annum View details →

POST 10/360 : PERSONAL ASSISTANT

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 10 Apr 2026

A Secretarial Diploma or equivalent qualification. Three (3) to (5) five years ‘experience in rendering a support service to Senior Management. Excellent computer literacy skills.…

R325 101 • per annum View details →

POST 10/352 : ENGINEER PRODUCTION GRADE A - C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 07 Apr 2026

An Engineering Degree (BEng/BSc (Eng) in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. Three (3) years post qualification relevant engineering experience is required. Compulsory registrat…

R879 342 - • per annum • package View details →

POST 10/353 : ENGINEER PRODUCTION GRADE A - C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 07 Apr 2026

An Engineering Degree (B Eng / BSc Eng) Civil or Agricultural. Three (3) years post qualification, Engineering experience required. Compulsory registration with Engineering Council…

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POST 10/354 : ENGINEERING PRODUCTION GRADE A-C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 07 Apr 2026

An Engineering Degree (B Eng/BSc Eng) in Civil Engineering. Three (3) years post-qualification engineering experience in water and civil engineering related to gauging structure/we…

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POST 10/355 : SCIENTIST PRODUCTION GRADE A - C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 07 Apr 2026

A Bachelor of Science degree (BSc) (Hons) in Environmental Science or Environmental Management. Three (3) years post-qualification Natural Science experience. Compulsory registrati…

R791 157 – • per annum • package View details →

POST 10/356 : CONTROL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 07 Apr 2026

4-year Degree or equivalent in Environmental Management or Natural Sciences field. Six (6) years post qualification work experience in Water Resources/Environmental Management fiel…

R612 480 • per annum View details →

POST 10/357 : CONTROL SCIENTIFIC TECHNICIAN GRADE A - C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Roodeplaat (RQIS) ⏳ Closes: 07 Apr 2026

A National Diploma in Science or relevant qualification. Six (6) years post qualification technical scientific experience. Compulsory registration with SACNASP as a certificated Na…

R551 493 • per annum View details →

POST 10/358 : CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN GRADE A – C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Boskop Hydrological Services Office ⏳ Closes: 07 Apr 2026

A National Diploma in Civil Engineering. Six (6) years post qualification technical engineering experience. Compulsory registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)…

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POST 10/359 : ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN PRODUCTION GRADE A – C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Gauteng Provincial Office ⏳ Closes: 07 Apr 2026

A National Diploma in Engineering or relevant qualification. Three (3) years post-qualification in Water and Sanitation Engineering experience. Compulsory registration with Enginee…

R391 671 – • per annum View details →

POST 09/158 : CHIEF ENGINEER GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

An Engineering Degree (B Eng / BSc Eng) in Civil, Water or relevant qualification. Postgraduate qualification (MEng / MSc / PhD) in Water Resources, Hydrology or related field will…

R1 266 450 - • per annum • package View details →

POST 09/159 : CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office 110 ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

A Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Engineering (Civil). Six (6) years’ post- qualification engineering experience. Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Af…

R921 900 • per annum • package View details →

POST 09/160 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: REVENUE MANAGEMENT

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

Undergraduate (NQF Level 7) in Accounting/ Financial Accounting or equivalent qualification as recognized by SAQA, with related field. A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in fi…

R896 436 • per annum • package View details →

POST 09/161 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

A relevant NQF 7 qualification in a financial management / financial accounting related field. Five (5) years’ experience in financial management and reporting, of which three (3)…

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POST 09/162 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: CORPORATE SERVICES

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein 112 ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

A Degree / Advanced Diploma (NQF 7) or National Diploma (NQF 6) qualification in Public Administration or Management / HR / Industrial Psychology. Three (3) to five (5) years manag…

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POST 09/163 : ENGINEER PRODUCTION GRADE A - C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

An Engineering Degree (B Eng/BSc Eng) in Civil Engineering. Three (3) years post qualification experience in Civil Engineering is required. Compulsory registration with the Enginee…

R879 342 – • per annum • package View details →

POST 09/164 : CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

A National Diploma in Civil Engineering. Six (6) years’ post-qualification technical engineering experience. Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (E…

R551 493 • per annum View details →

POST 09/165 : CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

A National Diploma in Civil Engineering. Six (6) years post qualification technical Engineering experience. Compulsory registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)…

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POST 09/166 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: REVENUE MANAGEMENT

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

A relevant tertiary qualification in Financial Management at NQF level 7. Three (3) to Five (5) years’ experience in Revenue Management of which three (3) years must be at a superv…

R468 459 • per annum View details →

POST 09/167 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

A relevant tertiary qualification in Financial Management / Management Accounting / Financial Accounting at NQF level 7. Three (3) years relevant supervisory experience. The disclo…

R468 459 • per annum View details →

POST 09/168 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: HUMAN RESOURCES

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

A National Diploma or Degree in Human Resource Management. Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience of which three (3) years must be at a supervision level in Human Resource Managem…

R468 459 • per annum View details →

POST 09/169 : OFFICE MANAGER

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

A relevant NQF level 6 qualification in Business Administration. Five (5) years’ experience in general administration and office management environment. The disclosure of a valid u…

R468 459 • per annum View details →

POST 09/173 : SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN PRACTITIONER

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

A relevant NQF level 6 qualification in Supply Chain Management or relevant field. Three (3) years relevant experience in a supervisory level. Practical experience on SAP system. T…

R397 116 • per annum View details →

POST 09/179 : ASSISTANT TECHNICAL OFFICER

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Roodeplaat, Resource Quality Information Services ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

A relevant NQF Level 4 with mathematics/Mathematics Literacy/Physical Science). Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act. (OHS). Computer Literacy. The disclosure of a v…

R228 321 • per annum View details →

POST 09/180 : WATER CONTROL AID

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 De Mist Kraal ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

An NQF level 2 or equivalent qualification. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license will serve as an added advantage. A higher qualification will serve as an added adv…

R193 359 • per annum View details →

POST 09/181 : LABORATORY CLEANER

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Roodeplaat (RQIS) ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026

A relevant NQF level 2. Cleaning experience in the laboratory will serve as an added advantage. Basic knowledge of cleaning principles. Basic knowledge of 124 chemical use e.g., d…

R163 680 • per annum View details →

POST 08/376 : CHIEF ENGINEER GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 20 Mar 2026

An Engineering Degree (BEng/BSc (Eng) in Mechanical Engineering. Six (6) years post-qualification experience in mechanical engineering. Compulsory registration with the Engineering…

R1 266 450 - • per annum • package View details →

POST 08/377 : CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 20 Mar 2026

A Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA. Six (6) years post-qualification experience as an Engineering Techno…

R921 900 • per annum • package View details →

POST 08/378 : ENGINEER PRODUCTION GRADE A-C (CIVIL)

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Gqeberha/ Port Elizabeth ⏳ Closes: 20 Mar 2026

An Engineering Degree (BEng/BSc (Eng) in Civil Engineering. Three (3) years post qualification Civil engineering experience. Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of…

R879 342 - • per annum • package View details →

POST 08/379 : ENGINEER PRODUCTION GRADE A - C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 20 Mar 2026

An Engineering Degree (BEng/BSc (Eng) in Mechanical Engineering. Three (3) years post qualification relevant engineering experience is required. Compulsory registration with the En…

R879 342 - • per annum • package View details →

POST 08/380 : CONTROL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Bloemfontein ⏳ Closes: 20 Mar 2026

Four (4) year Degree or equivalent in Environmental Management or Natural Science field. Six (6) years post qualification experience in Water Services Management/Regulation or Wate…

R612 480 • per annum View details →

POST 08/381 : CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN: GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria (Gauteng Provincial Office) ⏳ Closes: 20 Mar 2026

A National Diploma in Engineering. Six (6) years post qualification in Water and Sanitation Engineering experience. Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Af…

R551 493 • per annum View details →

POST 08/382 : CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN GRADE A

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 20 Mar 2026

A National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. Six (6) years’ post-qualification technical engineering experience. Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Afri…

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POST 07/79 : CHIEF DIRECTOR: HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria (Head Office) ⏳ Closes: 13 Mar 2026

An Undergraduate qualification in Human Resource Management or related field at (NQF level 7) as recognized by SAQA. Five years of experience at senior managerial level in a Human…

R1 494 900 • per annum • package View details →

POST 07/80 : CHIEF DIRECTOR: PROVINCIAL OPERATIONS

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 King William’s Town ⏳ Closes: 13 Mar 2026

A Bachelor’s degree in Natural Sciences or Environmental / Agriculture / Engineering / Economic Science or Hydrology at NQF 7. An NQF 8 qualification in Natural or Social Science /…

R1 494 900 • per annum • package View details →

POST 07/81 : DIRECTOR: WATER INFORMATION INTEGRATION

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 13 Mar 2026

A Bachelor’s degree at NQF level 7 in Science or Engineering. A master’s degree and Professional registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) or South African Counc…

R1 266 714 • per annum • package View details →

POST 07/82 : ENGINEER PRODUCTION GRADE A – C

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 King Williams Town ⏳ Closes: 13 Mar 2026

A Civil Engineering Degree (B Eng/ BSc) qualification. Three (3) years post qualification engineering experience in water services infrastructure development. Compulsory registrati…

R879 342 – • per annum View details →

POST 07/83 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: RISK MANAGEMENT

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 13 Mar 2026

An undergraduate qualification in Risk Management/ Auditing / Finance / Accounting/ at NQF level 7. Affiliation with risk management professional body and a valid unexpired driver’…

R896 436 • per annum • package View details →

POST 07/85 : PERSONAL ASSISTANT

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION 📍 Pretoria Head Office ⏳ Closes: 13 Mar 2026

A Secretarial Diploma or equivalent qualification. Three (3) to five (5) years ‘experience in rendering a support service to Senior Management. Excellent computer literacy skills.…

R325 101 • per annum View details →