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An appropriate Honours Degree in Natural, Environmental or Engineering Sciences (or an equivalent qualification); A valid (Code B) driving license.
Recommendation
Working knowledge and relevant experience of the following: Estuarine and / or Coastal and / or Environmental Management; Estuary, coastal and environmental legislation, policies and regulations; Project Management; Willingness to travel within the Western Cape.
Key Performance Areas
Support the implementation of the Provincial Estuarine Management Programme which gives effect to the NEM: ICM Act: National Estuarine Management Protocol; Supporting the administration and implementation of the NEM:ICMA and other applicable legislation, regulations, policies and strategies pertaining to coastal management; Providing technical advice in support of the administration and implementation of NEM:ICMA and other applicable legislation, policies and strategies pertaining to coastal and estuary management; Support compliance and enforcement of NEM:ICMA; Supporting the development and implementation of provincial and municipal coastal management programmes and projects; Conducting research and assist with the development of coastal management and estuary management related policies, programmes and projects; Driving initiatives to enable mainstreaming of coastal and estuary management into provincial and local governmental programmes.
Competencies
Knowledge of the following: Coastal, environmental and estuary management; Relevant coastal, environmental and estuary legislation; Project management; Facilitation / stakeholder engagements; Skills in the following: Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc); Excellent communication and presentation skills (written and verbal); Information technology; Excellent report writing skills which include drafting of correspondence, comments on applications, drafting of law, policies, guidelines etc.; Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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