Specialist: Environment

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, South Africa Khomeliwa Consulting Full time

**Specialist: Environment & Climate Change, Pretoria,**

**R 938k - R1, 22m p/a, 5-Year Contract**

**(Non-EE vacancy)**

Our client is a Governmental organisation in the Local Government sector and they seek the services of the Specialist: Environment & Climate Change to be based at their head office in Pretoria.

THIS APPOINTMENT WILL BE MADE ON A 5-YEAR RENEWABLE CONTRACT BASIS

**This is an equal-opportunity vacancy without preference to any group of people. All deserving South Africans are encouraged to apply.**

**ROLE OVERVIEW**

Reporting to the Portfolio Head: Municipal Sustainability, the incumbent will be required to providing expert support and advice on behalf of local government in various policy matters related to Environment and Climate change meets it performance and delivery targets

**THE CANDIDATE PROFILE**

Proven track record of transformative and ground-breaking successes in relevant previous roles;
Innovative thought leader;
Results driven individual;
Strong analytical ability coupled with sound problem-solving skills;
Good knowledge of the local Government Sector particularly in as far as it relates to the area of Environment and Climate Change

Strong analytical ability towards opportunity identification

Proven capability to interact at all different levels

Strong analytical ability towards opportunity identification

Ability to operate at a senior level

Good report writing

Strong initiative and well-rounded implementer and driver of multi-disciplinary programmes that have an intended turn around dimension;
Strong communication, organisational and influencing skills

Strong cross-cultural sensitivity relevant to local government;
Ethical leader that places a high premium on integrity and confidentiality

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE**

A Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline

Seven years’ experience in local government.

Policy and legislative processes and government;
Experience in research, analysis and monitoring and evaluation;
Policy development and analysis;
Policy research, analysis, monitoring and evaluation;
Management of policy processes and programmes;
A Valid Code 08 drivers’ license;
Demonstrates a sound understanding of the Local Government Sector

**KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS**

Providing expert support and advice on behalf of local government in various policy matters related to Environment and Climate change

Using knowledge from the external environment (monitoring and evaluation) and member municipalities to participate in and develop policy processes

Undertake research, interpret legislative/ regulatory requirements

Undertake analysis, establish key trends and best practices within various policy areas for THE ORGANISATION to influence and support operations and best practices for municipalities countrywide

To guide, support and provide expert advice to municipalities in the area of Environment and Climate Change so that local government may discharge its responsibilities

Provide support towards the development and training in the area of Environment and Climate Change to build capacity in municipalities

Develop guidelines to assist municipalities in complying with applicable legislation and policies

To represent local government in the development of national and even global policy and legislation in the area of Environment and Climate Change in order to ensure that the local government perspective is taken into account in such

To undertake benchmarking and knowledge sharing of best practices to ensure effective service delivery within a local municipal context

To participate in the THE ORGANISATION governance structures in order to ensure that THE ORGANISATION positions are appropriately mandated

Be an expert resource in the area of Environment and Climate Change to the Provincial Municipal Infrastructures and services Programme Managers so that they may adequately support and advise municipalities

To mobilize resources to implement THE ORGANISATION initiatives and programmes in the areas of Environment and Climate Change

To input in the directorate business planning and reporting processes as to ensure that THE ORGANISATION’s work in the area Environment and Climate Change is aligned to the broader THE ORGANISATION business strategy and budget processes

**REMUNERATION**

R938k - R1, 22m p/a plus the usual public sector benefits.

**HOW TO APPLY**

**Visit our Website for more info**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 60 months

**Salary**: R938,000.00 - R1,220,000.00 per year



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