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Department of Public Works and Infrastructure Vacancies 2026: Apply Before 08 May

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has officially announced a wide range of job opportunities across South Africa for 2026. These vacancies span multiple provinces and career levels, offering opportunities for both experienced professionals and entry-level candidates.

If you are looking to build a career in the public sector, this is your chance to apply before the closing date of 08 May 2026 at 16:00.

🔍 Overview of Available Positions

The latest DPWI recruitment drive includes positions in administration, finance, human resources, supply chain management, and technical services. Some of the highlighted roles include:

Senior & Management Roles

  • Deputy Director: Human Resources Management
  • Assistant Director: Internal Communications & Mobilisation
  • Assistant Director: Organisational Design and Job Evaluation

Mid-Level Positions

  • Senior Administration Officer: Acquisition – Infrastructure
  • Administration Officer: SCM Demand Management
  • Administrative Officer: Property Acquisitions and Leasing
  • Administrative Officer: Construction Project Management

Finance & Accounting Roles

  • State Accountant: Property Payments
  • State Accountant: Internal Control
  • State Accountant: Budget
  • State Accountant: Financial Accounting
  • State Accountant: Accounts Payable

Entry-Level & Support Roles

  • Admin Clerk: Professional Services
  • Accounting Clerk (Batch Controller)
  • Registry Clerk: Provisioning and Logistics
  • Data Capturer (EPWP)
  • Administrative Clerk: Real Estate Management

Technical Role

  • Artisan Production (Electrical Workshop)

📍 Job Locations

These positions are available across several regional offices, including:

  • Pretoria
  • Cape Town
  • Durban
  • Kimberley
  • Bloemfontein
  • Polokwane
  • Nelspruit
  • Mthatha
  • Mmabatho
  • Johannesburg

💼 Minimum Requirements

While requirements vary by position, most roles require:

  • A National Diploma or Degree (NQF Level 6 or higher) in a relevant field
  • Experience in areas such as HR, finance, supply chain, or administration
  • Knowledge of public service regulations, including the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
  • Strong communication, analytical, and computer skills

Entry-level roles may only require a Grade 12 certificate with basic administrative knowledge.

📝 How to Apply

To apply for any of these positions:

  1. Complete the official Z83 application form
  2. Attach a detailed CV
  3. Submit your application via email, post, or hand delivery to the relevant regional office
  4. Ensure all documents are correctly completed and submitted before the deadline

⚠️ Important:

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be asked for certified documents
  • Each post requires a separate application
  • Late or incomplete applications will not be considered

📅 Closing Date

🛑 08 May 2026 at 16:00

Applicants are advised to submit their applications early to avoid disqualification.

🌟 Why Work for DPWI?

Working for the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure offers:

  • Competitive government salaries
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Exposure to national infrastructure projects
  • A chance to contribute to public service delivery

The department is also committed to employment equity and encourages applications from women and persons with disabilities.

📢 Final Thoughts

This recruitment drive by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is one of the most comprehensive in 2026. With opportunities ranging from entry-level to senior management, candidates across various fields can find suitable roles.

If you meet the requirements, don’t miss this opportunity to secure a stable and rewarding career in the public sector.

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