Principal Professional Officer

ELIGIBILITYExternal ApplicantsCLOSING DATE04.10.2024REFERENCE NUMBERWS 73/24SALARYR1 227 099 - R1 706 494 PaDEPARTMENTBulk ServicesDIRECTORATEWATER AND SANITATION Principal Professional OfficerRequirementsB.Sc. or B.Tech in Hydrogeology / Earth Sciences / relevant fieldProfessional Registration with SACNASPA minimum of 8 years' relevant experience in the development and operation of groundwater schemes for bulk water supplyComputer LiteracyExperience with groundwater modelling software will be an advantagePostgraduate qualifications in relevant field will be an advantageValid Code B driver's licenseKey Performance AreasApplying knowledge of fundamental geology to develop an understanding of how rock types and structure in an area impact on groundwater occurrence and movement.Understanding and interpreting maps, geographical data, historical evidence and models to build up a picture of the groundwater regime and/or land contamination.Developing conceptual site models of groundwater/surface water interactions and contamination.Develop Guidelines for Assessment, Planning and Management of Groundwater at Catchment level to support planning decision needs and objectives.Developing strategies and tools that cater for conjunctive use and management of surface water and groundwater at catchment level in collaboration with other internal and external stakeholders and role-players.Evaluating Strategic Water Resource Management challenges whilst providing a Resource Management decision Support Service.Preparation of Specifications, Contract Administration, Commissioning of Work and Management of the Performance of Contractors.Drafting letters and Reports to give information and resolve queries or problems.Evaluation of development applications.Responding to enquiries and requests for services from clients.
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