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Chief Provincial Inspector: Traffic Law Enforcement
Western Cape Mobility Department
Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government, Western Cape
PermanentR605 742 - R713 535 per annum (Level 10)LegalCloses 19 Oct 2026 · 2 days left
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About the role
Western Cape Mobility Department is hiring a Chief Provincial Inspector: Traffic Law Enforcement, based in Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government. This is a permanent post, paying R605,742 – R713,535 a year. How to apply: Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co Reference number to quote: WCMD 36/2026 Closing date: 19 October 2026 Use the new Z83 form and attach a detailed CV.
Responsibilities
- Manage the implementation of the Operational Law Enforcement Plan, Ensure effective and efficient Leadership, Management of service delivery improvement, Managerial functions.
Requirements
- An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-degree (equal or higher) qualification, at least 3 years' supervisory experience, at least 7 years' working experience in the traffic law enforcement field.
- A valid (A and EC or higher) driving license.
- Competencies:
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of the following: operational functioning of the Directorate Traffic Law Enforcement
- National Road Traffic Act
- 1996 (Act 93 of 1996)
- National Road Traffic Amendment Act
- 2008 (Act 64 of 2008)
- Firearms Control Act
- 2000 (Act 60 of 2000)
- Criminal Procedure Act
- 1977 (Act 51 of 1977)
- Firearms Control Regulations
- 2004
- National Road Traffic Regulations
- 2000
- The Code of Conduct for the Public Service
- Dimensional and Mass Limitations and other Requirements for Abnormal Load Vehicles (TRH 11)
- Guidelines from the Director of Public Prosecutions
- Knowledge and understanding of vehicle inspections
- Impoundment procedures
- Knowledge and understanding of the completion of traffic law enforcement documents
- The operational guidelines on traffic law enforcement equipment
- The storage and transportation of dangerous goods in accordance with national and international statutory requirements
- Knowledge of and working experience with the legislation
- Regulatory frameworks
- Policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions
Ref: PSV-2026-35-366Posted 2 Oct 2026