Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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Senior Professional Officer - Coastal Ecosystems and Dune Management
A relevant B Tech or First Degree (Botany, Nature Conservation or Ecological Restoration and Management or similar)
5 - 8 years relevant experience with 2 years of direct Dune Project Management experience
Experience in Coastal Ecology and/ or restoration critical
A valid Code B driver’s licence
Computer literacy: MS Office
Key Performance Areas
Design, oversee and implement a consolidated coastal ecosystem strategy with a core focus on an integrated and holistic dune and sand management plan for the City of Cape Town’s coastline in order to strengthen coastal resilience, protect biodiversity, and support sustainable beachfront use through integrated dune and sand management.
Project manage all relevant projects, manage budgets allocated to this specific area of work, appoint and manage consultants and contracted services where appropriate and needed, ensure efficient and effective service delivery of the highest standard