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WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS AND DEVELOPMENT PLANNING 
 
APPLICATIONS : Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs  or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
 
CLOSING DATE : 03 May 2021
 
 
NOTE : Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time as determined by the department. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. Kindly note that technical support is only available from Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 16.00. Should you experience any difficulties with your online application you may contact the helpline at 0861 370 202. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. 
 
 
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CONTROL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER: ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMY REF NO: EADP 07/2021 
SALARY : Grade A: R495 219 per annum (OSD as prescribed). 
CENTRE : Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Western Cape Government 
 

REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 4-year Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Natural/ Physical/ Environmental Sciences or Economics; A minimum of 6 years relevant post-qualification experience; A valid (Code B) driving license. Recommendation: Sustainability and Environmental/Green Economy knowledge, practice and monitoring. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Project Management; Research; Policy and Strategy development; Green Economy and Environmental Sustainability. Skills: Communication (written and verbal); People management. Abilities: High level thinking demands on complex matters; Resilience and adaptability; Innovative and creative; Work independently and within a team; Resolve conflict. 
 
DUTIES : Research trends, developments and innovation in Sustainability and Environmental/Green Economy practice and monitoring; Participate in Policy and Strategy development across the Western Cape with a view to promote the Green Economy in all strategies; Project generation, conceptualisation and development, management and reporting; Manage the implementation of Green Economy projects which includes project leadership, team management and coordination and financial management; Coordinate Green Economy activities in the Department including: Developing good relations and coordinate transversally across and between levels of Government; Advise Senior Management of the Department on Green Economy policies and projects; Awareness raising and education; Investigating and applying for funding for promoting the Green Economy; Meetings with communities and NGO’s and assisting them with Green Economy projects; Oversee resource efficiency efforts within WCG. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr R. Mukanya at Tel No: (021) 483 9787