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Requirements

4-year Degree or equivalent in Environmental Management or Natural Sciences field.

Six (6) years post qualification work experience in Water Resources/Environmental Management field.

Extensive experience in the environmental/water management field, waste management, and water use authorization process.

Management and leadership skills.

Advanced computer skills.

Communication and technical reporting (verbally and written).

Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Facilitation skills and the ability to interact with key stakeholders in the water sector (national and provincial departments and local government).

Knowledge and experience in Project and Programme Management.

Financial Management Skills.

Understanding of Integrated Water Resource Management, Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), National Water Act, National Environmental Management Act (NEMA) and National Environmental Management: Waste Act and related legislations.

Willingness to travel extensively and work irregular hours. A valid driver’s license.

Designation as an Environmental Management Inspector (EMI) will be an added advantage.

Duties

Develop, review, and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and technical guidelines for compliance monitoring.

Provide technical oversight and support to CMAs in planning, executing, and reporting on compliance monitoring within the government sector.

Conduct compliance monitoring strategic audits.

Participate in compliance monitoring forums, sector working groups, and inter departmental committees.

Conduct compliance awareness promotion and training.

Performance planning and management.

Compile technical and performance reports.

Promote and establish partnerships for effective compliance monitoring with other Regulatory Authorities and the regulated community.

How to apply

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