APPLICANTS WHO PREVIOUSLY APPLIED UNDER UWM 35/26 MUST NOT RE-APPLY:Senior Professional Officer

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