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Closed: 07 Dec 2025

Reference Number: 2025/11/14/1

Salary: R1 266 714 per annum

Level: 13

Center: Limpopo Region, Polokwane


Requirements
Degree in Natural Sciences, Engineering, Economics, Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Project Management or Energy Studies (NQF 7) plus minimum of 5 years’ experience at a middle/senior managerial level in a petroleum environment and Valid Driver’s Licence. Knowledge of: Project Management, basic project finance and economics, industry and public sector, project finance and economics, industry and public sector policies, strategies and legislation in the field of petroleum, people management. Knowledge of the petroleum industry. Skills: Communication. Project Management. Report writing and presentation. Decision-making. Interpersonal. Negotiation. Computer. Time management and work planning. Analytical, project management and financial. Thinking Demand: Rigorous non-corrupting thinking relating in the development and implementation of strategy and legislation.
Duties
Manage and oversee the Petroleum Licensing applications process in the region within prescribed time frames. Ensure security of supply of petroleum products at the regional level through auditing of stock levels at refineries/depots and retailers. Conduct impact study for new application to the market. Interact with stakeholders at regional level. Manage the Directorate.
Additional Notes
APPLICATIONS : Email to Recruitment015@dmre.gov.za**** NOTE : No appointment shall be affected without the recommended candidate producing a Certificate of completion for the SMS Pre-Entry Programme (Nyukela) offered by the National School of government which can be accessed via this link: https://www.thensg.gov.za. Candidates will undergo a compulsory competency, technical and integrity assessment. The Candidate will have to disclose her/ his financial Interests. Candidates who are applying online are requested to upload one document as attachment on a PDF format. Note: Indian /Coloured/ White male and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.
Enquiries

Ms. G Leketi Tel No: (012) 444 3070

Closed: 02 Dec 2025

Reference Number: 123456

Salary: R582 444 per annum

Level: 10

Center: Northern Cape, Kimberley


Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree/ BTech / Advanced Diploma in Environmental Management/ Environmental Science/ Natural Science (NQF7) and a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the industry and Valid Driver’s Licence/Environmental Assessment Practitioner Certificate. Knowledge of: Integrated environmental management relative to prospecting and mining work programmes. Knowledge of impact assessment remediation and evaluation method. Knowledge of environmental legislation. Knowledge of mining methods, mining processes, mining waste generation and disposal. Knowledge of new computer software available in the market. Knowledge of the principles and application of management. Skills: Good negotiation skills. Good research skills. Integration of social, economic, bio-physical and cultural-historical impacts. Personnel Management. Working and creating teamwork. Good verbal and non- verbal Communication skills, Excellent English reading and writing skills. Thinking Demand: Pragmatic environmental. Problem- solving abilities. Innovative thinking abilities. Ability to manage diverse public demands.
Duties
Evaluate Environmental Management Program plan, Environmental Impact Assessments, Scoping reports, closure plans and other technical and environmental documents and make recommendations thereon. Monitor, inspect, audit and assess environmental performance of mines. Regulate the closure of mines within the stipulated tome frames. Identify the environment liabilities for operations and ensure the evaluation of adequacy of financial provision. Conduct investigations and implement appropriate measures to resolve environmental concerns, disputes, and complaints involving the mining sector and affected stakeholder. Oversee the rehabilitation of liquidated and incapacitated mines. Provide managerial activities.
Additional Notes
APPLICATIONS : Email to Recruitment016@dmpr.gov.za NOTE : Candidate will undergo practical exercise and integrity assessments. Candidates who are applying online are requested to upload one document as attachment on a PDF format. Note: Indian/ Coloured or white male and persons with disability are encouraged to apply
Enquiries

Mr. V Muila Tel No: (053) 807 1716

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