Waste Manager

13 hours ago

Kruger National Park, South Africa South African National Parks Full time

An exciting vacancy exists for the appointment of a Waste Manager for Kruger National Park (KNP). This position is Park based and the incumbent will be expected to stay in Kruger National Park. The incumbent will report to Senior Manager: Electro-mechanical Services, Technical Services Department, Skukuza Corporate.

**Location**:
KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

**Requirements**:
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12
- Degree (B.Sc or B-Tech) in Environmental Management or Environmental Science.
- Minimum of seven (7) years post-qualification experience in Waste Management, with at least two (2) years at the supervisory/ line management level.
- Valid Code 08 (B) driver’s licence.

Knowledge of
- Understanding of environmental issues, relevant legislation and international best practices within a Protected Area.
- Effective Team Player and Effective Self-Management.
- Proven experience with management of waste operations, compliance; monitoring, auditing and reporting;
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) (English).
- Good working knowledge of MS Office.
- Good team-working; networking and influencing skills.

**Responsibilities**:
Operational Planning and Management
- Set key performance goals and align operational plans with the strategic objectives of SANParks.
- Ensure financial, operational, and environmental targets are met.
- Manage operations and maintenance of waste management sites to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
- Manage operational performance and implement improvements.
- Ensure that waste operations comply with relevant legislation including SANParks Policies, SOPs and guidelines.
- Undertake audits at waste sites to solicit compliance.
- Manage upgrade, refurbishment and replacement of waste management infrastructure and equipment.

Environmental Compliance
- Ensure all operations comply with environmental legislation, such as NEMWA.
- Report waste volumes generated and recovered on the legislated system such as SAWIC.
- Develop initiatives to minimize, reduce and recover waste in the KNP.
- Promote sustainable waste practices in KNP.
- Implement, monitor and report on waste management programmes.

Occupational, Health and Safety
- Ensure that all operations comply with the Occupational, Health and Safety Act and regulations.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments.
- Participate in SHE Committee meetings and audits.

Financial Management
- Manage operational budget.
- Asset management as per SANParks Policies and SOPs.
- Manage contracts and MoUs/MoAs.

Human Resource Management
- Management of Staff and administration
- Plan for internal and external training of staff

**Please Note**:

- The position will be filled in line with the Employment Equity Targets for KNP.

**Salary**:
R548,424.14 - R857,697.54

**Paterson Grade**:
D3

**How To Apply**:
**Human Capital Management**
- Telephone: (013) 735 4389
- Postal Address: Private Bag X402, Skukuza, 1350

**Documents Required**:
Applicants in possession of foreign qualifications are to submit evaluated results by the South African Qualification Authority.

**Closing Date**:
22 November 2024

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