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CONTROL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER GRADE A: OFFSHORE SOURCES OF MARINE POLLUTION

Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

Reference number
OC27/2026
Salary
R636 978 per annum
Centre
Cape Town
Province
Western Cape
Closing date
9 November 2026
Circular
No 38 of 2026

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Requirements

An Honours Degree in Natural or Environmental Science or equivalent related qualification (NQF Level 8) as recognized by SAQA. 6 years’ post qualification experience. 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 license (Code B) and be willing to travel extensively.

Duties

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.

Where to send your application

All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.environment.gov.za/

Enquiries

Ms F Albertus Email: falbertus@dffe.gov.za

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 23 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 24 October 2026.

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