City of Cape Town·Western Cape, south-africa·Full Time·Internship
EngineeringFull TimeInternship
-Closes Nov 20, 2026
Requirements
Four-year Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng) or Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (B.Sc Eng) in Mechanical, Structural, or specialized Fire Engineering
A minimum of 8-10 years' of post-registration professional engineering and fire-safety design experience
Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa
Computer Literacy in MS Office suite
A valid driver's licence.
Key Performance Areas
Provide professional civil engineering expertise and technical quality assurance for complex development, land-use and building applications, ensuring compliance with municipal standards, policies and infrastructure master plans.
Lead and facilitate strategic pre-consultation engagements with developers, consulting engineers and internal stakeholders to identify infrastructure constraints, resolve design issues and promote innovative engineering solutions.
Coordinate and integrate technical input from multiple engineering disciplines and municipal departments, facilitating the resolution of conflicting requirements and supporting efficient development approval processes.
Evaluate development proposals against municipal infrastructure plans, spatial development frameworks and service capacity requirements, providing specialist advice on infrastructure integration and long-term sustainability.
Provide specialist technical leadership, mentorship and professional guidance to engineering professionals and staff, promoting continuous learning, technical excellence and organisational capability development.
Develop and maintain technical assessment frameworks, quality assurance procedures and engineering review protocols to improve the consistency and effectiveness of development management processes.