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JOBS AT DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION

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SUMMARY OF JOB POSTS LISTED

Join the Department of Water and Sanitation – Government Vacancies 2026

Looking for a stable, meaningful career in government?
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is recruiting skilled professionals for permanent positions across South Africa. These opportunities are ideal for candidates passionate about infrastructure development, environmental sustainability, financial governance, and community upliftment.

🗓️ Apply online before 06 February 2026

Current Career Opportunities

Senior & Management Positions

✔ Chief Risk Manager (Level 13) – Pretoria
✔ Deputy Project Manager (Level 12) – Eastern Cape (Qonce)

Engineering & Technical Careers

✔ Civil Engineers (Production Grade A–C) – Pretoria (2 posts)
✔ Engineering Technician (Production Grade A–C) – Pretoria
✔ Control Engineering Technician – Northern Cape (Kimberley)

Administration & Finance Roles

✔ Assistant Director: Quality Management Systems – Pretoria
✔ Assistant Director: Sanitation Services Support – Bloemfontein
✔ Assistant Director: HR Administration – Eastern Cape
✔ Assistant Director: Management Accounting – Eastern Cape

Environmental & Community Development

✔ Environmental Officer (Drinking Water Regulation) – Free State
✔ Community Development Officer (Water & Sanitation Services) – Free State

Why Apply?

💼 Permanent government employment
💰 Competitive salary packages
📈 Career growth and professional development
🌍 Make a real impact on water and sanitation services in South Africa

Salary ranges from approximately R325,101 to R1,323,267 per annum, depending on post level and experience.

Who Should Apply?

DWS is looking for candidates with:

  • Relevant NQF Level 6–7 qualifications

  • Professional registrations (where required)

  • Experience in engineering, finance, HR, sanitation, or environmental services

  • Strong communication and project management skills

  • A valid driver’s licence for operational roles

All shortlisted candidates will undergo vetting, verification, and competency assessments.

How to Apply

📌 Applications must be submitted online only via the DWS e-Recruitment system:

👉 https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za/

⚠️ Remember:

  • No documents are uploaded at the application stage

  • Late applications will not be accepted

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

  • Foreign qualifications require SAQA evaluation if shortlisted

Employment Equity Commitment

The Department of Water and Sanitation is committed to transformation.
Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Closing Date

⏰ 06 February 2026

If you do not receive a response within three months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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