This vacancy has closed. It closed on 27 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.
SPECIALISED PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER RECTIFICATION
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning
- Reference number
- EADP 15/2026
- Salary
- R518 769 – R717 846 per annum, (OSD as prescribed).
- Centre
- Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Western Cape Government.
- Province
- Western Cape
- Closing date
- 27 July 2026
- Circular
- No 23 of 2026
Requirements
A Honours Degree (4-year B-Degree) in Environmental Management, Natural Science, Social Science, Geographical Science or Conservation Biology; Registration with the Environmental Assessment Practitioners Association of South Africa (EAPASA); already registered or meets the requirements for registration (appointment will be conditional to actual registration with EAPASA by a specified date). A valid code 08 (EB) driving licence. Competencies: Working knowledge and experience of the following: Evaluation of environmental impact assessment and management programmes/ plans, as well as environmental monitoring and auditing; Balanced environmental knowledge including biophysical knowledge of the functioning of ecosystems, interactions and other environmental aspects; Knowledge of methodologies and techniques for evaluation of environmental impact assessments; Environmental policies, guidelines, norms and standards; Environmental Management Systems; Constitution of RSA and Constitution of the Western Cape; Principles of environmental management; Relevant policies and procedures of the Directorate/ Department; Public Service Code of Conduct: Skills in the following: Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc); Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Communication skills (written and verbal).
Duties
Maintain quality and productivity regarding the efficient and effective processing of section 24G applications; Conduct compliance with section 24G Environmental Authorisations; Provide a support service with regard to environmental comment and advice; Provide a support and mentoring service with regards to Productivity and Quality Management within the component.
Where to send your application
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
Enquiries
Ms Z Toefy Tel No: (021) 483 5827
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 23 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 3 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.
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