CONTROL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER GRADE A: CLIMATE CHANGE is a South African government vacancy at Eastern Cape Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism. This job is part of Circular 25 of 2026 from the DPSA. centre: Bhisho | closing date: 31 July 2026. Use this page to review the requirements, duties, application instructions and official source links before applying.
Job details
Circular Post No: 25/183
Job Ref Number: DEDEAT/2026/07/01
Province: Eastern Cape
Centre: Bhisho
Closing Date: 31 July 2026
Salary: R636 978 – R728 646 per annum, (OSD). An appropriate salary will be determined according to the regulatory framework (based on OSD).
Applications
Where to send your application.
- Applications must be submitted as follows: via the provincial e-recruitment system accessible at: https://ecprov.gov.za and/or at https://erecruitment.ecotp.gov.za. The Provincial e-Recruitment System is available 24/7 and closes at 23: 59 on the Closing Date. To report any eRecruitment System challenges send an email with your (i) ID Number, (ii) profile email address, (iii) details of your issue to: Recruitment@dedea.gov.za. Do not send any applications to this email address
- should you do so, your applications/ CV will be regarded as lost and will not be considered. Technical support is limited to working hours: (08:00-16:30 Mon-Thursday and 08:0016:00 on Friday). Hand-delivered/ E-Mailed/ Faxed/ Posted applications will not be accepted.
Salary
R636 978 – R728 646 per annum, (OSD). An appropriate salary will be determined according to the regulatory framework (based on OSD).
Requirements
- A National Senior Certificate plus a 4-year degree/ NQF Level 8 or equivalent qualification in Natural Sciences/ Environmental Management/ Nature Conservation/Environmental Law/ Spatial Planning/ Urban and Regional Planning and related.
- 6 years post- qualification experience.
- A valid driver’s licence is required.
- The following skills, knowledge, and attributes are required: Knowledge of Relevant legislation and frameworks (National Environmental Management Act, Climate Change Act, NEMBA, Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, PFMA and Treasury Regulations), Policy development processes and implementation, and Climate change mitigation and adaptation issues, including South Africa’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission profile, Just Transition policy priorities, and energy transition frameworks.
- Skills and competencies: Well-developed communication and reporting skills, Strong planning, coordination, and project management skills, Financial and budgeting knowledge, including technical and financial reporting, Good interpersonal relations, ability to work independently and in a team, ability to work under pressure, and Computer literacy.
- Added advantage: Experience in integrating climate change considerations into municipal planning and development frameworks.
Duties
- Provide and coordinate integrated climate change management planning and development practices.
- Develop and maintain integrated climate change management policy, legislation and regulations.
- Coordinate the implementation of climate change management-related policies and regulations, monitor, evaluate and report on the impact thereof.
- Develop and maintain an integrated climate change information management system.
- Perform and manage administrative and related functions.
Enquiries
- Mr. O. Desi at 078 026 7383
- Mr. P. Makhele at 078 801 5909 For e-Recruitment Enquiries: recruitment@dedea.gov.za
Notes
Employment Equity Target: Indian Female
Z83 form: Government job applications usually require the Z83 application form. Download the Z83 application form before applying.
Original Text
POST 25/183 : CONTROL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER GRADE A: CLIMATE CHANGE REF NO: DEDEAT/2026/07/01
(Re-advertisement)
SALARY : R636 978 – R728 646 per annum, (OSD). An appropriate salary will be determined according to the regulatory framework (based on OSD).
CENTRE : Bhisho
REQUIREMENTS : A National Senior Certificate plus a 4-year degree/ NQF Level 8 or equivalent qualification in Natural Sciences/ Environmental Management/ Nature
Conservation/Environmental Law/ Spatial Planning/ Urban and Regional
Planning and related. 6 years post- qualification experience. A valid driver’s licence is required. The following skills, knowledge, and attributes are required:
Knowledge of Relevant legislation and frameworks (National Environmental
Management Act, Climate Change Act, NEMBA, Public Service Act, Public
Service Regulations, PFMA and Treasury Regulations), Policy development processes and implementation, and Climate change mitigation and adaptation
issues, including South Africa’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission profile, Just
Transition policy priorities, and energy transition frameworks. Skills and competencies: Well-developed communication and reporting skills, Strong
planning, coordination, and project management skills, Financial and budgeting knowledge, including technical and financial reporting, Good
interpersonal relations, ability to work independently and in a team, ability to work under pressure, and Computer literacy. Added advantage: Experience in
integrating climate change considerations into municipal planning and development frameworks.
DUTIES : Provide and coordinate integrated climate change management planning and development practices. Develop and maintain integrated climate change
management policy, legislation and regulations. Coordinate the implementation of climate change management-related policies and
regulations, monitor, evaluate and report on the impact thereof. Develop and maintain an integrated climate change information management system.
Perform and manage administrative and related functions.
ENQUIRIES : Mr. O. Desi at 078 026 7383 / Mr. P. Makhele at 078 801 5909 For e-Recruitment Enquiries: recruitment@dedea.gov.za
NOTE : Employment Equity Target: Indian Female
(Re-advertisement)
SALARY : R636 978 – R728 646 per annum, (OSD). An appropriate salary will be determined according to the regulatory framework (based on OSD).
CENTRE : Bhisho
REQUIREMENTS : A National Senior Certificate plus a 4-year degree/ NQF Level 8 or equivalent qualification in Natural Sciences/ Environmental Management/ Nature
Conservation/Environmental Law/ Spatial Planning/ Urban and Regional
Planning and related. 6 years post- qualification experience. A valid driver’s licence is required. The following skills, knowledge, and attributes are required:
Knowledge of Relevant legislation and frameworks (National Environmental
Management Act, Climate Change Act, NEMBA, Public Service Act, Public
Service Regulations, PFMA and Treasury Regulations), Policy development processes and implementation, and Climate change mitigation and adaptation
issues, including South Africa’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission profile, Just
Transition policy priorities, and energy transition frameworks. Skills and competencies: Well-developed communication and reporting skills, Strong
planning, coordination, and project management skills, Financial and budgeting knowledge, including technical and financial reporting, Good
interpersonal relations, ability to work independently and in a team, ability to work under pressure, and Computer literacy. Added advantage: Experience in
integrating climate change considerations into municipal planning and development frameworks.
DUTIES : Provide and coordinate integrated climate change management planning and development practices. Develop and maintain integrated climate change
management policy, legislation and regulations. Coordinate the implementation of climate change management-related policies and
regulations, monitor, evaluate and report on the impact thereof. Develop and maintain an integrated climate change information management system.
Perform and manage administrative and related functions.
ENQUIRIES : Mr. O. Desi at 078 026 7383 / Mr. P. Makhele at 078 801 5909 For e-Recruitment Enquiries: recruitment@dedea.gov.za
NOTE : Employment Equity Target: Indian Female
Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 25 of 2026 for reference.
Disclaimer: This vacancy was imported from the official DPSA circular PDF. Please confirm the reference number, closing date, and application instructions in the original circular before applying. View the official DPSA vacancy circulars.