Regional Operations Manager (WS 24/26 Re-Advertisement) Job at City of Cape Town

Requirements

• A minimum of a BTech in Civil Engineering.
• Registered as a Professional Engineering Technologist/ Engineer with ECSA.
• At least eight (8) years’ appropriate experience.
• Knowledge of Strategy and policy development; Financial management control and budgeting; Local government related legislation and policies & Water and Sanitation industry.
• Water and Sanitation municipal experience would be advantageous.
• A valid driver’s licence.

Key Performance Areas

• Managing the City-Wide Water Reticulation Networks.
• Managing the effective expansion and development in Region regarding Water Services.
• Managing the maintenance of water infrastructure, by providing effective operations, maintenance, timeous rehabilitation and upgrade of the water infrastructure.
• Managing the capital and operating budgets for the region in accordance with legislation, City policy and procedures.
• Managing the maintenance and control of all fixed and moveable assets of the Region.
• Managing the quality, distribution and control of potable and recycled water.
• Ensuring compliance with the Water Service Act, applicable legislation and the Water Service Customer Charter.
• Managing Human Resource: Optimising staff performance by aligning and monitoring key performance areas.
• Managing communication between internal and external stakeholders (including politicians, Officials and Service providers).
• Applying good governance principles across the business Unit.

CLOSING DATE 07.08.2026