Chief Materials Engineer: Pavement Innovation & Strategy

Neptune; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government invites suitably qualified professionals to perform and manage all aspects of varied innovative and complex engineering activities that progress technology and engineering applications and provide strategic direction in the process. The role, Chief Engineer (Grade A): Materials, Ref No.

DOI 41/2026 R1, Cape Town, ZA, focuses on leadership in road materials engineering, including investigation, design, specification and approval of pavement

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in road materials engineering, including the investigation, design, specification and approval of pavement materials for provincial road infrastructure.
• Offer strategic direction in the process of engineering activities and technology advancement for the Department of Infrastructure.

Job description

Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government invites suitably qualified professionals to perform and manage all aspects of varied innovative and complex engineering activities that progress technology and engineering applications and provide strategic direction in the process. The role, Chief Engineer (Grade A): Materials, Ref No.

DOI 41/2026 R1, Cape Town, ZA, focuses on leadership in road materials engineering, including investigation, design, specification and approval of pavement