The legal mandate and core business of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) are to manage, protect and conserve South Africa’s environment and natural resources. The mandate is informed by section 24 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996), which affords everyone the right to (a) an enviro...
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Control Environmental Officer Grade A: Air Quality Authorisations Posts
A four (4) year Degree (NQF Level 8) in Natural or Environmental Management/Sciences or equivalent qualification within the related field plus 6 years post qualification experience in the relevant field.
Knowledge of the National Environmental Management Air Quality Act; atmospheric emission license regulatory requirements, processes and procedures; industrial process and abatement technologies, especially those relating to emissions to the air and the atmosphere; Environmental Impact Assessment procedures.
DUTIES :
Manage and process of atmospheric emission license applications within legislated timeframes. Review provisional/atmospheric emission licenses compliance reports for all facilities that have commence operation.
Review of Environmental Impact Assessment reports within required timeframes. Manage emissions reporting related requirements of departmental atmospheric emission licensed facilities.
Participate and provide assistance in Compliance and Enforcement activities of the licensed facilities.