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Job Summary

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Requirements and Expectations

Requirements

A relevant Honours Degree in Environmental Studies or related fields (NQF level 8).  Experience in the field of water quality management will serve as an advantage.  The disclosure of a valid, unexpired driver's license.  A good understanding of integrated water resources management will be an added advantage.  Knowledge of and experience in project management and research. Interpersonal relations/conflict management, negotiation, and facilitation skills. Excellent communication skills, including verbal, report writing, and presentation skills. Computer literacy.

Duties

Provide support and input in the development of policies and strategies to manage sector water use impacts in accordance with the National Water Act 36 of 1998 and other departmental policies and strategies.  Assist with the supervision of staff.  Undertake both routine and special investigations and work irregular hours. Prepare reports and interpret analytical results.  Assist in the evaluation of water use license applications, reports, and other documents submitted in accordance with policy, procedures, and guidelines relevant to water quality management.  Make recommendations regarding the issuing of licenses.  Promote water conservation and efficient water utilization through the authorization process. Give inputs in the projects relevant to the management of water resources initiated by the Department.  Assist in the management of the water management systems.