Control Environmental Officer: Pollution Monitoring

4 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

**Job Purpose**:
The Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to manage and monitor pollution and chemicals and develop pollution information management systems that supports the Directorate: Pollution and Chemicals Management’s objectives. This post is stationed in Cape Town, CBD.

**Minimum Requirements**:
An appropriate 4-year B-Degree/ Honours (equivalent or higher qualification) in Physical/ Natural Sciences or Engineering/ Environmental Management/Sciences; A minimum of 6 years relevant post-qualification experience after obtaining first qualification; A valid (Code B or higher) driving license.

**Recommendation**:
Knowledge and experience of the following: Environmental management, Environmental Impact Management, and Pollution and Chemicals Management; Environmental legislation, policies and regulations, including pollution management and chemicals management; Management and interpretation of water quality monitoring data and pollution information; Compliance monitoring; Project Management / Planning.

**Key Performance Areas**:
Manage and provide specialist and technical comment, advice and guidance on environmental technical reports (including impact assessment reports) to organs of state and other stakeholders regarding pollution and chemicals management. Management of the development and implementation of projects with regard to information management. Manage the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of specialised projects on pollution management, related to pollution monitoring and chemicals management. Manage and perform Financial and Human Resource Management, including general office management and administration.

**Competencies**:
Knowledge and understanding in the following: Environmental Management (that includes integrated environmental management;
pollution management); Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement, with respect to statutory obligations (e.g. NEMA); Environmental legislation (e.g. NEMA). Interpretation of water quality data and pollution information; Chemicals management and international conventions. Skills in the following: Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc); Communication (written and verbal), research, and report writing; General office and administration; Project Management; Human Resource Management; Financial Management (budgeting and expenditure control; supply chain management processes). Ability to analyse, interpret and respond to scientific, technical reports and policy and legislation; Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

**Remuneration**:
Grade A - R 564 490 per annum (OSD as prescribed).

Note on remuneration: Cost-to-employer (CTE) remuneration packages for certain occupation-specific dispensations (OSD) are inclusive of all costs related to service benefits or obligations including basic salary, 13th cheque, medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc. Where remuneration is not indicated as CTE, employees' service benefits or obligations are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

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