Environmental Officer: Marion Island

National Diploma in Environmental Sciences/Management/Conservation or relevant comparable qualification in Natural Sciences (NQF6) as recognised by SAQA.
Minimum2 years’ experience required.
Knowledge of Public Service and Departmental procedures and prescripts and Environmental Legislation and experience in invasion ecology and plant identification.
Must have the following skills: Adequate skills in computer use, report/professional writing, computer literacy, good interpersonal relations and diplomatic skills,
relationship management, stakeholder engagement, presentation, research verbal and written communication skills.
The incumbent must have the following competencies: teamwork, honesty and integrity, reliability, ability to gather and analyse information, ability to work individually and in a team, ability
to walk in the field under extreme weather conditions and work under minimal supervision good interpersonal relations skills and ability to work under extreme pressure.
Ability to work with difficult persons and to resolve conflict.

Implement biosecurity measures and promote general environmental awareness.
Implement the Alien Eradication Plan (plants, invertebrates and rodents) and the Prince Edwards Islands Management Plan and associated legislation.
Monitor compliance to Environmental Authorisations issued under the EIA Regulations for activities at the Prince Edward Islands (PEIs).
Ensure implementation of the SANAP Waste Management Handbook and undertake country clean-up activities.
Ensure environmental compliance and auditing and compile monthly and annual ECO reports.
Manage and conserve threats to environmental integrity and ecosystems.

All applications to be submitted online on the following link:
https://erecruitment.environment.gov.za/

Ms D Kotsedi Tel No: (021) 493 7354