The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has announced a large number of government job vacancies for 2026, offering excellent opportunities for qualified candidates across South Africa. The department remains committed to employment equity, representativity, and affirmative action, with preference given to candidates whose appointments will strengthen transformation in the Public Service.
Persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. These vacancies are available in Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban, Kimberley, Bloemfontein, Mthatha, Mmabatho, Polokwane, Gqeberha, Johannesburg, and Nelspruit.
Important Application Details
- Department: Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI)
- Closing Date: 08 May 2026 at 16:00
- Required Documents:
- New Z83 application form
- Detailed CV only
- Submission: Email / hand delivery / post / courier
- Email file size: Maximum 15MB (single PDF)
Applicants applying for more than one post must submit separate Z83 forms and CVs for each vacancy.
Complete List of Available Vacancies
Senior & Middle Management Posts
- Deputy Director: Human Resources Management – 1 post
- Assistant Director: Internal Communications & Mobilisation – 1 post
- Assistant Director: Organisational Design and Job Evaluation – 1 post
Subtotal: 3 Posts
Administration, SCM, Property & Finance Officer Posts
- Senior Administration Officer: Acquisition – Infrastructure – 2 posts
- Administration Officer: Acquisition – Infrastructure – 1 post
- State Accountant: Property Payments – 7 posts
- State Accountant: Internal Control – 2 posts
- State Accountant: Budget – 5 posts
- State Accountant: Financial Accounting – 7 posts
- Administration Officer: SCM Demand Management – 2 posts
- Administrative Officer: Utilisation and Contract Administration – 7 posts
- Administrative Officer: Property Acquisitions and Leasing – 6 posts
- Administrative Officer: Construction Project Management – 7 posts
- Administrative Officer: Immovable Asset Register – 2 posts
- State Accountant: Accounts Payables – 1 post
- Administrative Officer: Provisioning – 1 post
- Administration Officer: Property Disposals – 1 post
- Administration Officer: SCM Acquisitions – 1 post
Subtotal: 52 Posts
Technical & Artisan Posts
- Artisan Production (Grade A): Electrical Workshop – 1 post
Subtotal: 1 Post
Clerical & Support Staff Posts
- Admin Clerk: Professional Services (Construction Project Management) – 2 posts
- Accounting Clerk (Batch Controller) – 2 posts
- Admin Clerk: Works Management – 1 post
- Administrative Clerk: Real Estate Management Services – 1 post
- Registry Clerk: Provisioning and Logistics Management – 2 posts
- Data Capturer: EPWP – 1 post
Subtotal: 9 Posts
Total Number of Positions
65 Total Vacancies
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is currently offering 65 positions across multiple categories and provinces.
Salary Overview
The salaries range from R193,359 per annum for entry-level positions up to R896,436 per annum for senior management roles.
Salary Bands
- Senior Management: up to R896,436
- Middle Management: R468,459 – R397,116
- Officer Level: R325,101
- Clerical Support: R228,321
- Data Capturer: R193,359
- Artisan: R243,597
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
These vacancies provide:
- Stable government employment
- Attractive salary packages
- Opportunities in various provinces
- Career growth in public service
- Pension and government benefits
- Entry-level to senior management opportunities
This recruitment drive is ideal for professionals in:
- Human Resources
- Finance
- Supply Chain Management
- Administration
- Property Management
- Construction Project Management
- Electrical Trade
- Data Capturing
- Clerical Support
Final Reminder
The deadline is 08 May 2026 at 16:00. Late applications will not be considered, so candidates are advised to submit early. Ensure your Z83 form is correctly completed, signed, dated, and initialled.
