Assistant Professional Officer

City of Cape Town

Cape Town, ZAonsitePosted Jul 24, 2026
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About the role

ELIGIBILITY

Suitable Candidates

CLOSING DATE

07.08.2026

REFERENCE NUMBER

NRG 95/26

SALARY

R 435 532 P.A. (T10)

DEPARTMENT

Sustainable Energy Markets

DIRECTORATE

ENERGY Assistant Professional Officer

Requirements

Relevant 3-year tertiary qualification preferably a B. Eng or

B.Sc. (Eng) in Engineering and Eligibility for registration as

Candidate Engineer

A minimum of 0-3 year’s relevant experience

Key Performance Areas

Provide technical support to the Municipal Energy Efficiency

section management & provide technical support to the

Generation Development (Renewable Energy)

section management

Assisting with project development, analysis and reporting

on small-to- medium scale RE projects;

Providing support in energy utilisation studies of plant,

equipment, premises, systems, in order to compile a

comprehensive historical database on each

energy system component;

Checking the budget allocations for specific acquisitions,

interventions and/or activities required to sustain service

delivery levels and preparing and submitting

requisitions/ motivations for approval;

Co-ordinates tasks/ activities of field workers /

interns associated with performance,

productivity and discipline.

Exercise appropriate level of care in the planning,

execution and control of city-owned generation projects.

Exercise appropriate level of care in the management of

contracts (EPC, EPCM, etc.) within GDMEE portfolio

under management

How to Apply

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Recruitment and Selection purposes. In addition, you may be

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