Principal Provincial Inspector: Law Enforcement Operations

What you will need

• Grade 12 (equivalent or higher qualification)
• Must be in possession of a Basic Traffic Diploma
• A valid code A and EC driving licence

Experience

A minimum of 6 years’ experience in the field

Key responsibilities

• Manage and enforce Road Traffic, Public Passenger, Transport Legislation and other relevant legislations
• Manage joint law enforcement activities and projects (co-operative governance)
• Manage resources and provide leadership and direction to all subordinates
• Identify and manage risks
• Manage the performance of all administrative activities and related duties
• Supervisory functions.

Additional details

• Grade: Provincial

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

• Application method: Online
• Enquiries: Mr D Paton
• Telephone: (022) 713 1286

Please note

• People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply.
• No Criminal record.
• Competencies: 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
• manage the operational functioning of the Directorate Traffic Law Enforcement
• administer the National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act 93 of 1996)
• administer the National Road Traffic Amendment Act, 2008 (Act 64 of 2008)
• administer the Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act 60 of 2000)
• administer the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act 51 of 1977)
• administer the Firearms Control Regulations, 2004
• administer the 252 National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000
• manage dimensional and mass limitations and the requirements for abnormal load vehicles in accordance with TRH 11
• implement guidelines from the Director of Public Prosecutions
• conduct driver fitness inspections
• conduct vehicle fitness inspections
• manage impoundment procedures
• complete traffic law enforcement documents
• manage traffic law enforcement equipment in accordance with operational guidelines
• manage the storage and transportation of dangerous goods in accordance with national and international statutory requirements
• manage Labour Relations legislation and regulations
• manage performance management processes
• Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions
• perform literacy functions
• use computer systems effectively
• communicate effectively in the required language
• manage projects
• perform legal administration
• Other: communicate effectively
• plan and organise activities
• solve problems
• manage conflicts
• manage resources
• manage customer relationships
• provide leadership
• control and monitor activities
• manage people
• maintain records
• manage service delivery
• make sound decisions
• manage results and quality
• draft and compile written reports
• drive vehicles
• conduct investigations
• motivate staff and stakeholders
• conduct analytical assessments
• manage operational and project activities
• negotiate with stakeholders
• interpret legislation and information
• evaluate legal evidence
• conduct observations
• mentor and coach staff
• drive innovation and continuous improvement
• work effectively under pressure
• work irregular hours when required
• meet tight deadlines
• travel regularly away from the office when required.