
Environmental Support Officer: Waste Management Licensing
Salary or stipendR413 001 – R486 501 per annum (Level 08)
The Department of Environmental Affairs And Development Planning is looking for a Environmental Support Officer: Waste Management Licensing. This is a permanent role based in Western Cape.
Source: DPSA Circular 37 of 2026Post 37/277, page 196
- Reference number
- EADP 21/2026
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Western Cape
- Job level
- 08
- Centre
- Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Western Cape Government.
What you will need
- A qualification at NQF level 6 (equivalent or higher) as recognised by SAQA
- Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Financial and administrative prescripts governing the public sector, the Western Cape Government and the Department
- Legislation, regulations, policies, and prescripts that are relevant to the Department and the component
- General office administration processes
- Database and information management processes
- Project administration processes
- Record-keeping legislation, regulations, policies, prescripts and processes
- People management prescripts, policies and processes
- Supply Chain Management.
- Skills in the following: Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Supervisory
- Communication (written and verbal, literacy and language skills)
- Numeracy
- Accounting, Finance and Audit
- Project Management
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience
A minimum of 3 years administrative experience.
Skills and competencies
- Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Financial and administrative prescripts governing the public sector, the Western Cape Government and the Department
- Skills in the following: Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Communication (written and verbal, literacy and language skills)
Key responsibilities
- Facilitate procedural and administrative functions aligned with operational compliance
- Coordinate and maintain environmental data systems to support policy implementation and regulatory reporting
- Provide logistics and secretariat services to relevant stakeholders within the component
- Administer financial processes to support environmentally aligned procurement, 197 budgeting, and reporting functions
- Asset management
- Perform supervisory functions.
Additional details
- Grade: Provincial
How to apply
- Enquiries: Mr Lance McBain-Charles
- Telephone: (021) 483 2747

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