REQUIREMENTS:
National Diploma (NQF6) in Forestry or relevant qualification within the related field recognised by SAQA.
A minimum of three (3) years' experience in Forestry or related field.
Knowledge, and evidence of the National Forest Act 1998 (Act 84 of 1998), National veld and Forest Fire Act (NVFFA), National Environmental Management Act 1998 (Act 107 of 1998), Conservation of Natural Resources Act (Act 43 of 1993) and NEMBA including other related legislations.
Knowledge of Geographic Information System, Geographic Position System, forestry activities, Inventory Management in Forestry Plantation, Enumeration Processes, and Packaging of forest information. Knowledge of government administrative procedures i.e. Public Finance Management Act (PFMA and Treasury Regulation).
Knowledge of Project Planning and Management.
Ability to collect and interpret information and reports.
Map reading skills.
Good commination skills (verbal and written). Computer literacy. Ability to work under pressure and handle criticism.
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Project management skills. Good interpersonal relations skills.
Ability to negotiate in difficult situations and to resolve conflict.
Ability to work long hours.
A Valid Driving License and Willingness to travel.