The Department of Water and Sanitation is the custodian of South Africa's water resources. It is primarily responsible for the formulation and implementation of policy governing this sector.
While striving to ensure that all South Africans gain access to clean water and dignified sanitation, the department also promotes effective and efficient water resou...
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A Science Degree (BSc)(Hon) in Hydrology or relevant qualification.
Three (3) years post natural scientific experience. Compulsory registration with the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP) as a Professional Natural Scientist. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license.
Proven practical experience and skills in hydrological modelling and flow routing. Willingness to travel. Good communication (verbal and written) skills.
Computer literacy, preferably MS Office software (Word, Excel, and Power Point). Technical report writing skills.
DUTIES :
The incumbent will be involved in the following: Develop and review water resources systems operating rules for water supply and drought management operations. Monitoring of systems performance.
Provide guidance in line with the NWA, data processing and management, stakeholders involvement and business administration support.
Promote integrated planning through coordination and management of the water sector stakeholder planning. Project management. Mentoring and training of Candidate Scientists.