Climate Change Adaptation Officer, Specialized Production

Western Cape Government; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 519,000 - 718,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Cape Government seeks two Environmental Officers (Specialised Production): Response Integration/Adaptation to support climate change programmes in the Western Cape. The role focuses on research, budgeting, reporting and stakeholder engagement across government and civil society.

Requirements include an Honours degree in a related field and a Code B driving license. Two posts are available with remuneration in the OSD band and opportunities to contribute to provincial climate resilience

Qualifications

• Honours degree in Natural/Physical/Environmental Sciences or Engineering required.
• Code B (or higher) driving license required.
• People with disabilities with access to transport may apply.

Responsibilities

• Support climate change research projects and lead on technical aspects.
• Contribute to concept notes, project proposals and budgeting for climate initiatives.
• Develop presentations and materials for government, civil society and business partners.

Skills

Communications

MS Office

Internet research

Project management

Research & report writing

Strategic planning

Teamwork

Education

Honours degree in Natural/Physical/Environmental Sciences or Engineering

Job description

Western Cape Government seeks two Environmental Officers (Specialised Production): Response Integration/Adaptation to support climate change programmes in the Western Cape. The role focuses on research, budgeting, reporting and stakeholder engagement across government and civil society.

Requirements include an Honours degree in a related field and a Code B driving license. Two posts are available with remuneration in the OSD band and opportunities to contribute to provincial climate resilience