CONTROL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER: COASTAL MANAGEMENT

🗏Job Type

Full Time

REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 4-year Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Environmental,

Natural, Physical or Earth Sciences; A minimum of 6 years’ relevant post-
qualification experience; A valid (Code B) driving licence and willingness to travel
as required. Recommendations: Working experience in the following: Estuary
Management; Coastal Management; Project Management. Competencies:
Working knowledge of the following: Coastal and environmental legislation,
policies and regulations; Environmental Management, particularly Coastal
Management; Estuary Management; Project Management; Stakeholder
engagement processes; Excellent communication (written and verbal),
presentation and report writing skills in at least two of the three official languages

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of the Western Cape; Proven computer literacy; Strategic planning skills; Self-
motivated and ability to use own initiatives; Ability to work well within a team and
independently; Ability to function under pressure and meet strict deadlines;
Negotiation skills, good interpersonal relations, excellent project management
skills, conflict management; Proven leadership skills.

DUTIES : Facilitating the development and implementation of the Provincial Estuarine

Management Programme and support to municipalities with the development and
implementation of municipal estuary management programmes/plans; Giving
effect to the NEM:ICM Act (National Estuarine Management Protocol) by
developing, implementing and accepting relevant estuarine management plan(s)
and through providing support to municipalities in order to fulfil their municipal
coastal functions; Facilitate the development and implementation of the Provincial
Coastal Management Programme and support municipalities with the
development and implementation of Municipal Coastal Management Programmes;
Managing the compilation of the Provincial State of the Coast report and
implementing the actions emanating from said report where necessary;
Conceptualisation, development, management and the implementation monitoring
and reporting on special projects; Identification of opportunities and needs for the
development of coastal livelihoods initiatives and the planning, management and
monitoring of these programmes; Providing specialist support to the
implementation of the Provincial Coastal Management Education and Awareness
Programme and capacity building programmes for local government and other
organs of state; Maintaining data for monitoring, evaluation and reporting on the
coastal and estuary management programmes, including a database of
stakeholders and their activities.

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