Director: Environmental Management at Free State Department of Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental

REQUIREMENTS :

• An appropriate Bachelor’s Degree as recognised by SAQA (NQF 7) in Natural Science, Environmental Science, Environmental Management or related field.
• 5 years of experience at a middle/senior managerial level.
• A good knowledge of appropriate legislation governing Waste Management and pollution control, Environmental Impact Assessments, Environmental Compliance and Enforcement activities at National, Provincial and Local level.
• Computer literacy and a valid driver’s license. Registration with EAPASA as a Registered EAP.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience dealing with Environmental Impact Assessments. The following will be an add advantage: Knowledge of Project Management will be an added advantage. 

DUTIES :

• Ensure effective environmental impact management. Ensure compliance with environmental legislation.
• Prevent environmental degradation by ensuring implementation of, amongst others air quality and waste management legislation and policies.
• Prevent pollution and ensure waste management policies and legislation are implemented.
• Management of resource of the Directorate, i.e., human, asset and financial resources.