Assistant Environmental Officer: Marion Island
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · Western Cape
Posted 29 October 2026
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- National Diploma in Environmental Sciences/Management/Conservation or equivalent relevant qualification (NQF6) in Natural Sciences as recognised by SAQA.
- 0-1 years' experience required. The incumbent must have knowledge of Public Service and Departmental procedures and prescripts. Knowledge of Environmental Legislation.
Duties
- Provide support to the senior ECO with the implementation of the Alien Species Eradication Plan (plants, invertebrates and rodents) and the Prince Edward Islands Management Plan and associated legislation. Monitor compliance to Environmental Authorisations issued under the EIA Regulations for activities at the Prince Edward Islands (PEIs).
- Provide support in the implementation of biosecurity measures and promote general environmental awareness. Ensure implementation of the SANAP Waste Management Handbook and undertake country clean-up activities.
- Provide support in ensuring environmental compliance and auditing and compile monthly and annual ECO reports. Manage threats to environmental integrity and conserve ecosystems.
Candidate Profile
- Strategic coordination/ planning.
- 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.