Environmental Officers

1 week ago


Pretoria, South Africa Department Of Water And Sanitation Full time

Job title: Environmental Officers Job Location: Gauteng, Pretoria Deadline: October 24, 2025 Branch: INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT Chief Directorate: WATER RESOURCE INFRASTRUCTURE OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE Salary: R per annum (Level 10) Centre: Pretoria Requirements Possession of a Diploma / Degree in Natural / Environmental Sciences or a relevant equivalent qualification. Minimum six (6) years of appropriate experience in environmental management. Computer literacy. Extensive experience in integrated water resource management and water use authorizations. Knowledge and understanding of the water sector: relevant legislations (NWA, CARA, NEMA, MPRDA) together with related policies, regulations, principles and guidelines, and skills and experience in management of human resources. Excellent communication skills including verbal, report writing, and presentation skills. Sound interpersonal skills, conflict, project management, problem solving, negotiation and facilitation skills as well as the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team. Willingness to work abnormal hours and under pressure as well as extensive travel. Proven liaison and networking skills especially as they relate to Corporative Governance and stakeholder engagement. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license. Duties The incumbent will conduct environmental screenings and baseline assessments for land parcels to evaluate the potential impact of land use on surrounding ecosystems and biodiversity. Identifying alien and invasive species, both flora and fauna, on state-owned land. Supporting the implementation of approved Resource Management Plans, ensuring that proposed activities in lease applications align with these plans. Developing recommendations to preserve or restore sensitive habitats and ensuring compliance with biodiversity conservation standards and relevant environmental legislation. Assisting in the development and submission of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), Environmental Management Plans (EMPs), and other environmental compliance documentation. Ensuring that environmental considerations are adequately addressed in all regulatory processes and planning decisions involving state land, collaborating closely with the GIS Specialist and technical teams to integrate environmental data into SAP and other spatial information systems. Working with the Land Rights Administration team to ensure that environmental factors are considered in the allocation, leasing, or conservation of land. Engaging with local municipalities, regulatory agencies, conservation authorities, and community stakeholders to coordinate classified environmental management initiatives and contributing to training and awareness-raising activities to promote sustainable land use practices across the Department. Security / Safety jobs. Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries #J-18808-Ljbffr



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