Assessor: Assessment, Ref No. WCMD 60/2026

Job Purpose

The Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government (WCG) have an exciting employment opportunity for a suitable qualified and competent individual to regulate public transport market entry and to achieve an effective and efficient balance between public transport supply and utilisation. The successful incumbent must be able to work under pressure, willingness to work irregular hours and meet tight deadlines.

Tracking Number

Enquiries

Remuneration

R 487 197 - R 573 897 per annum (Salary level 9)

Note on remuneration in addition service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

Notes

Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and will be required to submit duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the timeframe communicated by the WCG and prior to the interview date. Failure to provide the required duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the prescribed timeframe, without reasonable justification, may result in the shortlisted candidate not being considered further in the current recruitment and selection process.

All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.

By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.

Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.1,098,195

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Conduct hearings and meetings with mini-bus taxi industry stakeholders; Mini-bus taxi industry capacitation;Investigation and Mediation; Monitor Compliance. 

An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B-Degree or higher qualification) at NQF 6; A minimum of 3 years relevant experience.

Knowledge of the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems that support the management of knowledge and information relating to the line function; administer the Public Service Act, 1994, as amended (Act No. 103 of 1994); administer the Public Service Regulations, 2016; administer the Western Cape Road Transportation Act Amendment Law (Act 8 of 1996); administer the National Land Transport Act (Act No. 5 of 2009); administer the Road Transportation Act (Act No. 74 of 1977); administer the Western Cape Road Transportation Amendment Law Act (Act No. 8 of 1996); administer the National Land Transport Regulations, 2009; assess land transport matters relating to the registration of transport institutions and their members; manage projects; administer relevant People Management policies, directives, frameworks, codes and collective agreements;

Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; perform accounting, finance and audit functions;

Other: communicate effectively; analyse information; resolve conflicts; plan and organise activities; work effectively under pressure; work irregular hours when required; meet tight deadlines; perform legal administration.