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Lepelle Northern Water (LNW) is a Water Board established in terms of Water Services Act No 108 of 1997 as a bulk water supply and related water services provider, operating several water purifications works and supply schemes in the Limpopo Province. Polokwane, Limpopo
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
BEng/BSc (Eng) in Chemical/Civil Engineering or BSc (Hons) (post-graduate degree) in Chemistry, Microbiology or Environmental Science) coupled with 10 – 15 years’ experience in water and wastewater treatment, operations and maintenance of which 5 years must be at senior managerial level. Pr. Eng. registration with ECSA or Professional Natural Scientist registration with SACNASP is mandatory.
MEng/MSc (Eng) (Chemical/Civil Engineering) or MSc (Chemistry, Microbiology or Environmental Science) will be an added advantage. A valid driver’s license is a prerequisite.
Key Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for:
Providing leadership and oversight with respect to water demand management and conservation to ensure water resources are used efficiently and effectively
Coordination of the operations and maintenance activities in all the Regions of LNW water supply areas
Ensure adherence to Water Use license agreement/s
Provide leadership and oversight to LNW Water scientific services to ensure work undertaken for clients is prompt and cost effective to satisfy client expectations
Provide leadership and oversight for water sales for revenue targets, collection and management
Provide oversight on the management of the laboratory to ensure an integrated system management (ISO 17025, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001)
Provide oversight in terms of compliance with drinking water quality standards (SANS 241) Compile comprehensive quarterly reports for Board and relevant Board Committee
Oversee and lead the budgeting process in compliance with National Treasury guidelines, monitor the utilisation of budgets within the department
Oversee CAPEX and OPEX budgets to ensure cost effective utilisation thereof and implement cost control measures to ensure optimum benefit and maximum risk exposure
Develop and oversee departmental risk profile
Conduct annual strategic planning
Ensure effective and efficient Project management
Oversee infrastructure care and management for the organisation
Develop and oversee departmental policies and procedures in line with regulations and LNW business model
Ensure compliance with the relevant legislation, all LNW’s policies and procedures requirements, code of ethics and confidentiality.
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