The Department of Transport is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for new government job opportunities before the closing date. These Department of Transport Vacancies are based in Pretoria and include senior management, supply chain management, finance and security posts.
| Employer | Department of Transport |
|---|---|
| Closing Date | 27 March 2026 |
| Location | Pretoria, South Africa |
Director: Strategic Planning and Monitoring
Reference No: DOT/HRM/2026/04
Salary: R1 266 714 per annum (all-inclusive package)
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements
- NQF Level 7 qualification in Public Management, Public Administration, Strategic Management, Business Administration, Government Administration or Corporate Governance.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience at middle or senior management level in a strategic planning environment.
- Knowledge of government strategic management systems and legislative processes.
- Ability to liaise with senior government officials and political principals.
Duties
- Manage development and implementation of the Department’s Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan.
- Conduct research to align departmental strategy with national priorities.
- Monitor implementation of strategic plans and operational plans.
- Facilitate service delivery improvement plans.
- Manage development of quarterly, annual and performance reports.
- Manage resources of the directorate.
Enquiries
Ms Hlengiwe Ngwenya – Tel: (012) 309 3313
Other Posts
Deputy Director: Bidding
Reference No: DOT/HRM/2026/05
Salary: R896 436 per annum (Level 11)
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements
- NQF Level 6 qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Commercial Studies.
- 5 years relevant SCM experience, including 3 years at junior management or Assistant Director level.
- Knowledge of SCM framework, PFMA, Treasury Regulations and BBBEE legislation.
Duties
- Manage acquisition processes.
- Manage bidding processes and procurement.
- Manage sourcing of bids and quotations.
- Ensure SCM compliance.
- Manage sub-directorate resources.
Enquiries
Ms Reinette de Villiers – Tel: (012) 309 3248
Deputy Director: Information Security
Reference No: DOT/HRM/2026/06
Salary: R896 436 per annum (all-inclusive)
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements
- NQF Level 6 qualification in Security Management, Policing Management or Corrections Management.
- 3 years management or Assistant Director level experience in security environment.
- Security Manager’s Course from SSA, SANDF or SAPS recommended.
- Valid security clearance from the State Security Agency recommended.
Duties
- Implement and manage document classification and protection programmes.
- Manage ICT security systems.
- Manage security awareness programmes.
- Provide security advisory services to the Department and its entities.
- Manage special assignments and events security.
Enquiries
Ms Rose Masilela – Tel: (012) 309 3767
Assistant Director: Bidding
Reference No: DOT/HRM/2026/07
Salary: R468 459 per annum (Level 09)
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements
- NQF Level 6 qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management or Public Procurement Management.
- 3 years experience at supervisory or practitioner level in SCM.
- Knowledge of SCM frameworks, PFMA, Treasury regulations and BBBEE.
Duties
- Coordinate departmental procurement planning.
- Compile procurement plans.
- Execute bidding processes and tender specifications.
- Monitor SCM compliance.
- Manage section resources.
Enquiries
Ms Reinette de Villiers – Tel: (012) 309 3248
Assistant Director: Income
Reference No: DOT/HRM/2026/08
Salary: R468 459 per annum (Level 09)
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements
- NQF Level 6 qualification in Financial Management or Accounting.
- 3 years experience in finance at supervisory or practitioner level.
- Knowledge of BAS, PERSAL, PFMA and Treasury Regulations.
Duties
- Manage revenue systems and banking processes.
- Monitor financial month and year closure on BAS.
- Consolidate financial information for financial statements.
- Manage section resources.
Enquiries
Mr Makgale Modiba – Tel: (012) 309 3127
State Accountant (X2 Posts)
Reference No: DOT/HRM/2026/09
Salary: R325 101 per annum (Level 07)
Centre: Pretoria
Requirements
- NQF Level 6 qualification in Financial Management or Accounting.
- 1 year experience in finance.
- Knowledge of BAS system, PFMA and Treasury regulations.
- Computer literacy with Excel.
Duties
- Capture payments and journals.
- Process batching and credit transfer payments.
- Act as relief cashier.
- Analyse and reconcile suspense accounts.
Enquiries
Ms Phethego Somo – Tel: (012) 309 3599
How to Apply
To apply for these Department of Transport Vacancies, applicants must submit:
- A completed new Z83 application form
- A recent comprehensive CV
Applications can be submitted via:
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
Email applications must be sent as one attachment and the subject line must include the name of the post you are applying for.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.