Control Environmental Officer Grade A: Offshore Sources Of Marine Pollution

What you will need

• Maritime Oceans and Coastal management legislative frameworks.
• Strategic Management.
• HR practice & procedures.
• Administrative procedures.
• Maritime Legislations.
• Administration fields.
• Public Service and Departmental procedures and prescripts.
• Departmental policies and procedures.
• Financial management.
• Public service training.
• Research.
• Sound organising and planning skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Leadership.
• Facilitation.
• Analytical skills.
• Ability to work long hours voluntarily.
• Ability to gather and analyse information.
• Ability to develop and apply policies.
• Ability to work individually and in team.
• Good interpersonal relations skills.
• Ability to work under extreme pressure.
• Ability to work with difficult people and to resolve conflict.
• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence (Code B) and be willing to travel extensively.

Experience

An Honours Degree in Natural or Environmental Science or equivalent related qualification (NQF Level 8) as recognised by SAQA. 6 years’ post qualification experience.

Driver's licence

The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence (Code B) and be willing to travel extensively.

Skills and competencies

• Sound organising and planning skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Analytical skills.
• Good interpersonal relations skills.

Key responsibilities

• The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining the development of the Department’s capacity to deliver effective oil spill response.
• Ensure effective control over the dumping of waste and other matter at sea.
• Implement the Regulations for Environmental Management of Offshore Ship to Ship Transfers.
• Develop measures to control marine pollution from shipping.
• Maintain the Department’s international obligations in terms of marine pollution.

Additional details

• Grade: National

How to apply

• Enquiries: Ms F Albertus Email: [email protected]