Environmental Officer Specialised Production: Coastal Zone Management at Eastern Cape Department: Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism

Minimum - Competencies         

• The following skills, Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, PFMA, Relevant Coastal Management Legislation and prescripts applicable to the Eastern Cape, Sea Shore Act, computer literacy and skills; Good writing and communication skills.      

Requirements         

• A National Senior Certificate Plus a 4-year degree/ NQF Level 8 or equivalent qualification in Natural Sciences/ Environmental Management/ Nature Conservation /Environmental Law and or related. No Experience as per OSD requirements, however 1-2 years’ experience will be an added advantage A valid driver’s licence is required.      

Duties

• Provide specialised technical support for the development and implementation and coordination of integrated coastal management planning instruments and governance initiatives.
• Provide specialised technical support for the development, review and implementation of the appropriate coastal management policy, legislation, regulations and related regulatory instruments.
• Provide technical support with the implementation of coastal management related policies and regulations, monitor, evaluate and report on the impact of the coastal management policies and instruments.
• Provide technical support with the development and maintenance of an integrated coastal information management system. Perform and manage administrative and related functions.