ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL OFFICER BEAUFORT WEST

Closing Date: 28 August 2020
Salary: T13 (R345 960 – R449 064 per annum)

Salary: T13 (R345 960 – R449 064 per annum)

Minimum Requirements:

● National Diploma (NQF 6) in Environmental Management.

● Minimum 4 years relevant experience.

● Proficiency in two of the three official languages of the Western Cape (Afrikaans/English/Xhosa).

● Valid code B drivers license.

● Computer literate in MSWord/Excel/Powerpoint.

● A solid academic knowledge of biodiversity management, ecological process of environmental legislation is required for decision making processes.

Duties will include:

● Monitoring of all conditions stipulated in any environmental authorisation as well as the requirements as outlined in the EMPrs (Environmental Management Programme) for regravel borrowpits or any maintenance projects.

● Assess the project, its aspects and impacts and advise the required actions in order to ensure that all legal requirements and policies are adhered to. ● Advise throughout the construction and rehabilitation phases of the project.

● Ensuring all the necessary environmental authorisations and permits have been obtained and confirming that the activities on the site comply with legislation.

● Regular inspections on the construction site and surrounding areas to address issues of concern that may have a negative impact on the environment or that are in contravention with all relevant legislation.

● Ensuring that the remedial action is implemented appropriately in the event of non-compliance.

● Prepare and environmental snag-list and close out report after the construction and rehabilitation phases has been completed.