Western Cape Mobility Department Chief Director: Transport Regulation Vacancy 2026 | Salary: R1,554,696 per annum

Opportunity Overview

The Western Cape Mobility Department is inviting applications for a Chief Director: Transport Regulation position. This is a senior management role within the department, responsible for providing strategic oversight and guidance on various aspects of transport regulation in the Western Cape.

This key leadership position involves managing critical functions related to transport operations and licensing, contributing to the efficient and regulated mobility sector within the province.

Minimum Requirements

• A qualification at NQF level 7 as recognised by SAQA.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience at a Senior Managerial level.
• Demonstrated competencies in:
• Strategic Capability and Leadership
• Project and Programme Management
• Change Management
• People Management and Empowerment
• Financial Management

Key Responsibilities

• Provide line management, strategic management, advice and guidance in functional areas.
• Adjudicate applications for operating licenses.
• Manage operator licenses and permits.
• Manage provincial public transport registration.
• Manage vehicle administration and licensing.
• Manage med

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online only.

• Visit one of the following official application portals:
• http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs
• https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
• Follow the online instructions to submit your application.

The closing date for applications is 27 July 2026.

Should you experience any technical difficulties with your online application, you may contact the helpline on 0861 370 214. Technical support is available from Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 16:00.