Job Description

ELIGIBILITY



Qualified Candidates



CLOSING DATE



29.08.2025



REFERENCE NUMBER



UWM 56/25 External



SALARY



R 1 30790.00 - R 1 818870.00



DEPARTMENT



Integrated Planning



DIRECTORATE



URBAN WASTE



MANAGEMENT



UWM 56/25 Head Integrated Waste Management



Strategy & Policy



Requirements



A relevant B degree in Environmental Management,

Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences



8 years' relevant experience required as per KPA Good verbal and written communication skills Management experience at an appropriate level A valid driver's licence 5 -10 years' experience or exposure in a waste management

related field (advantageous)



Key Performance Areas



Develop and implement IWM strategies and IWM Plan including

Waste Strategy, IWM Policy and IWM By-Law



Initiate and co-ordinate Waste Strategy, IWM Policy and By-law

implementation and review



Develop and implement strategic support for Urban Waste

Management Directorate, IWM planning and operations



Manage and drive the City of Cape Town Waste Accreditation

process



Performance management of staff and administration Interpret and analyse legislative and corporate policies,

standards and procedures and apply them correctly



and effectively



Ensuring legislative compliance in terms of NEM: WA Plan, design and implement a variety of systems and

procedures



Engage with a variety of internal and external stakeholders at

executive and senior management levels



Network and build effective relationships and partnerships

within and across the organisation



Evaluate and comment on national and provincial legislation,

draft policies of Council and applications for



environmental licensing.



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