Clerk of Works: Land Development | Ekurhuleni 2026 | Permanent

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Clerk of Works: Land Development Job Opportunity at City of Ekurhuleni 2026 | Permanent Government Vacancy

The City of Ekurhuleni is inviting applications for a permanent Clerk of Works: Land Development position within its Human Settlement Department. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified Civil Engineering professionals with construction project experience to join one of South Africa’s largest metropolitan municipalities and contribute to land development and infrastructure projects.

Job Details

Position: Clerk of Works: Land Development
Reference Number: HSET19343
Department: Human Settlement Department
Employer: City of
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 15 July 2026

Salary & Benefits

  • Annual Salary: R494,016 – R677,664 (basic salary)
  • Comprehensive municipal benefits
  • Stable permanent employment
  • Career development opportunities within local government

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric)
  • National Diploma in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification
  • At least 2 years’ relevant experience in a similar construction or land development environment
  • Ability to work within legislative and municipal compliance frameworks
  • Good administrative, communication, planning, and reporting skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to Project Managers and project teams.
  • Monitor construction activities to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Conduct inspections and evaluate workmanship on departmental projects.
  • Ensure projects comply with engineering specifications, municipal policies, and relevant legislation.
  • Maintain project records, reports, and construction documentation.
  • Assist in monitoring project progress, timelines, and contractor performance.
  • Promote best practices and a professional working environment.
  • Support efficient service delivery within the Human Settlement Department.

Required Skills

  • Knowledge of construction methods and quality control
  • Project administration and reporting
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Computer literacy
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Time management

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit their applications through the official City of Ekurhuleni online recruitment system before 15 July 2026. Applicants may be required to provide proof of the NQF level of their qualifications.

For enquiries, contact 0860 54 3000.

If you do not receive feedback within six weeks after the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. The City of Ekurhuleni is an equal opportunity employer and applies the principles of the Employment Equity Act.

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