ELIGIBILITY
Qualified Candidates
CLOSING DATE
07.08.2026
REFERENCE NUMBER
UWM 46/26
SALARY
R1 122 322- R1 695 503 TCOE
DEPARTMENT
Integrated Planning
DIRECTORATE
URBAN WASTE
MANAGEMENT
Senior Professional Officer
APPLICANTS WHO PREVIOUSLY APPLIED UNDER UWM
35/26 MUST NOT RE-APPLY
Requirements
- A relevant B Degree
- Appropriate Supervisory experience
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Computer Skills (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, SAP)
- Valid Driver’s License (Code B)
Key Performance Areas
- Assisting the development of policies and strategies
- Providing specialiszed technical input by conducting on-going
research into innovative waste management
solutions to improve service delivery
- Perform regular local and international benchmarking to
identify best practices
- Formulate and implement tender specifications and contract
requirements for implementing new technologies to optimise
waste management services.
- Evaluate and implement service delivery optimisation
systems and procedures to render an equitable, efficient,
effective and enhanced waste management service on
the bases of separating waste streams to ensure
re-use/recycling, alternate waste disposal technologies
and innovative waste management solutions
- Analyse and monitor operational optimisation requirements
(GIS, SAP, tracking technologies), in order to guide and
inform enhancement programs within Urban Waste
Management services,
- Continuously improve alternative service delivery
technologies and methods to optimise efficiency and
reduce environmental impacts.
- To develop and improve waste management services
in the City, guided by the Integrated Waste Management
Policy, Integrated Waste Management Plan and City Waste
Strategy.
- Informing Financial Management
- Liaising with stakeholders and performing support and
liaising with external Consultants, Engineers and
Researchers
