Job Description

Closing Date

2025/12/01

Reference Number

WCG251016-6

Tracking Number

DOI 142/2025

Job Title

Administrative Officer: General Infrastructure, Ref No. DOI 142/2025

Department

Department of Infrastructure

Salary level

7

Enquiries

Ms A Campbell at (021) 483 8868

Job Type

Permanent

Location - Country

South Africa

Location - Province

Western Cape

Location - Town / City

Cape Town

Job Purpose

The Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to provide an administrative support service to the Chief Director.

Minimum Requirements

An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 1 year administrative experience.

Recommendation

None.

Key Performance Areas

Rendering administrative support services; Ensure and advise on the effective flow of information, documents and communications to and from the office of the senior manager; Draft, collect and compile documents as required; Provide support to the senior manager with the administration of the budget; Process payments and other claims; Collect, analyse and collate information and compile reports; Analyse the relevant public service and departmental prescripts, policirs, procedures, delegations and other documents; Remain up to date with these to ensure efficient and effective support to the senior manager.

Competencies

Knowledge of the following:

Project management systems; Information management; BAS or similar system; eWorks or similar system; MyContent or similar system.

Skills needed:

Proven computer Literacy; Written and verbal communication; Organising; Planning; Report writing; Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Remuneration

R 325 101 - R 382 959 per annum (Salary level 7)

Note on remuneration in addition service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

Notes

Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to do a practical and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.

By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.



Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from

Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00

. Contact the helpline at

086 137 0214.

For all other queries relating to the position kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.