AEMA254-2026 DEPUTY DIRECTOR: BULK OPERATIONS

DEPARTMENT: ENVIRONMENT AND AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT

Division: Environmental Management and Parks 

Section: Bulk Waste Services

Location: Bulk Operations

Reference number

AEMA254-2026

Position

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: BULK OPERATIONS

To be advertised

Internal

External

This position seeks to attract

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White male

Person with disability

All categories

Job level

T17

Scale

R819 048,00 – R1 137 540,00 per annum

Estimated

remuneration package

R1 212 322,00 – R1 617 703,00 per annum

Job purpose

To oversee bulk waste operations support

Appointment 

requirements

An appropriate three-year career-related tertiary qualification (degree or national diploma) in Waste Management, Solid Waste Engineering, Logistics Management, Public Management or Municipal Administration (with solid waste specialisation)

At least eight years’ relevant working experience in bulk waste management

Managerial experience will be an added advantage

A valid Code B driving licence 

Computer literacy

Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

Personal attributes

and/or competencies

Attention to detail: Ability to scrutinise own work and that of others to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant municipal standards

Planning and organising: Ability to plan activities within specific time frames and then execute these activities according to plan

Waste management: Monitor the health effects of waste

Client orientation and customer focus: Ability to understand the service needs of clients and customers (internal or external) and actively focus on anticipating, meeting and exceeding needs in a timely and appropriate manner

Action and outcome orientation: Display high work ethic in setting and achieving challenging goals, meeting deadlines and keeping promises, manifesting itself in one’s ability to stay focused on tasks and be energetic, persistent and reliable

Impact and influence: Ability to inspire a positive attitude in others and influence others effectively

Primary functions

Ensure a climate conducive to promoting and sustaining motivational levels, productivity and performance by directing and controlling outcomes associated with the use, productivity and performance of personnel within the section

Monitor and control the section budget so that income and expenditure are in line with Council requirements

Assist the Director: Bulk Waste Services

Manage bulk waste services within the City of Tshwane

Ensure budgeting, resource allocation and cost control

Oversee waste collection logistics and route optimisation

Conduct staff leadership and contractor management and supervision

Conduct performance monitoring and reporting

Conduct stakeholder engagement and public communication

Plan and manage municipal bulk waste collection programmes

Manage landfill and transfer station operations

Optimise waste service delivery

SAP

S70094819*

New/natural attrition

WPC

Enquiries

Gwen Ntsoeng (012 358 8480)