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SUMMARY OF JOB POSTS LISTED

Department of Transport Vacancies 2026: Multiple Government Positions Available

The Department of Transport (DoT) has announced several employment opportunities for 2026. These vacancies are based in Pretoria and are open to suitably qualified candidates with experience in areas such as strategic management, supply chain management, finance, and security administration.

The department encourages applications from individuals who will contribute to its Employment Equity objectives, particularly women and persons with disabilities.

These opportunities provide a chance to join a key national government department responsible for the development and implementation of South Africa’s transport policies, planning frameworks, and regulatory systems.

Closing Date for Applications

All applications must be submitted on or before 27 March 2026.

Applicants are required to submit:

Certified copies of qualifications and identification documents will only be required during the interview stage.

Available Department of Transport Vacancies

1. Director: Strategic Planning and Monitoring

Reference: DOT/HRM/2026/04
Salary: R1,266,714 per year (all-inclusive package)
Location: Pretoria

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must possess:

  • An NQF Level 7 qualification in Public Management, Strategic Management, Business Administration, or Government Administration.

  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience at middle or senior management level, particularly in strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Leading the development and implementation of the department’s strategic and annual performance plans.

  • Conducting research to ensure departmental strategies align with national priorities and government frameworks.

  • Coordinating departmental reporting, including quarterly and annual performance reports.

  • Providing strategic planning advice to management and transport entities.

  • Managing the directorate’s resources and budget.

2. Deputy Director: Bidding

Reference: DOT/HRM/2026/05
Salary: R896,436 per year
Location: Pretoria

Requirements

Candidates must have:

  • An NQF Level 6 qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Commercial Studies.

  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain management, including 3 years in a junior management role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the bidding and procurement process.

  • Ensure compliance with National Treasury regulations and SCM policies.

  • Oversee sourcing of bids and quotations according to approved thresholds.

  • Supervise staff and manage operations within the sub-directorate.

3. Deputy Director: Information Security

Reference: DOT/HRM/2026/06
Salary: R896,436 per year
Location: Pretoria

Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • An NQF Level 6 qualification in Security Management, Policing, or Corrections Management.

  • At least 3 years of management-level experience in security.

  • Recognized security management training.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage document classification and protection systems.

  • Oversee ICT security management within the department.

  • Conduct security awareness training and briefings.

  • Provide security advisory services for departmental agencies and special events.

4. Assistant Director: Bidding

Reference: DOT/HRM/2026/07
Salary: R468,459 per year
Location: Pretoria

Requirements

  • NQF Level 6 qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Public Procurement.

  • At least 3 years of experience in supply chain management at supervisory or practitioner level.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate procurement planning and departmental bidding processes.

  • Monitor tender specifications and quotation procedures.

  • Ensure SCM compliance and reporting.

  • Manage operational resources within the section.

5. Assistant Director: Income

Reference: DOT/HRM/2026/08
Salary: R468,459 per year
Location: Pretoria

Requirements

  • NQF Level 6 qualification in Financial Management or Accounting.

  • Minimum 3 years of finance-related experience at supervisory level.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage banking and cash management systems.

  • Monitor month-end and year-end financial processes.

  • Consolidate financial information for reporting.

  • Oversee financial resource management within the section.

6. State Accountant (x2 Posts)

Reference: DOT/HRM/2026/09
Salary: R325,101 per year
Location: Pretoria

Requirements

  • NQF Level 6 qualification in Finance or Accounting.

  • At least 1 year of relevant finance experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Capture financial transactions and process payments.

  • Perform account reconciliations and clear suspense accounts.

  • Support financial operations and act as relief cashier when required.

Application Process

Applications may be submitted using the following methods:

Email: Recruitment@dot.gov.za
Postal Address: Department of Transport, Private Bag X193, Pretoria, 0001
Hand Delivery: 159 Forum Building, Corner Struben and Bosman Street, Pretoria

Applicants submitting via email must include the job title in the subject line.

✅ Important: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Successful applicants will undergo qualification verification, security vetting, and competency assessments prior to appointment.

 

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