Website TCTA (Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority)
Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) is a state-owned entity charged with financing and implementing bulk raw water infrastructure projects. It is an agency of the National Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), which is responsible for the country’s water resources in respect of usage,… read more equitable allocation and distribution. TCTA assists the government in its pursuit of water security for South Africa and in realising its constitutional obligation of ensuring universal access to this essential resource for all citizens. South Africa is a water-scarce country, requiring a dedicated focus on ensuring adequate water storage and transfer capacity. To this end, TCTA designs bankable projects, raises funding in capital markets, manages debt and implements infrastructure rollouts. It is a specialised liability management body the government uses to finance and build dams and transfer schemes off budget while within an acceptable risk framework and in the most cost-effective manner. TCTA is a state-owned entity, established in terms of Government Notice No 2631 in Government Gazette No 10545, dated 12 December 1986. The notice was replaced by Government Notice 277 in Government Gazette No 21017 dated 24 March 2000, promulgated in terms of the National Water Act, 1988(Chapter 10). 1st Floor, Building No. 9, Byls Bridge Office Park, 11 Byls Bridge Boulevard, Cnr Olievenhoutbosch Road and Jean Avenue, Highveld Extension 73, CENTURION 0157,
Job Description
TCTA seek to appoint a suitably qualified individual to monitor project compliance with all relevant legislations, Environmental Authorisations, Environmental Management Programme requirements and Water Use Licenses.
The individual will ensure that biodiversity and ecological impacts associated with construction activities are minimised, while maintaining accurate records and documentation of all related matters to uphold accountability and reporting standards.
The Key Performance Areas of this position, amongst others, are:
Oversight of the Consultant supervisory and Contractor’s construction activities
Oversee and manage biodiversity, ecological impacts and related construction environmental issues.
Monitor and document waste management and pollution control measures.
Oversight of Consultant supervisory and Contractor’s mining activities on the borrow pits.
Monitoring of activities related to closure of ownerless and derelict borrow pits
Oversee ongoing concurrent rehabilitation.
Support the MCWAP-2A oversight in compliance with MCWAP-2A borrow and spoil site DMRE Environmental authorization (EA) and Environmental Management Programme (EMPR) ’s conditions.
Assist with quantifying environmental issues for reporting purposes.
Engage project stakeholders and affected landowners to address concerns related to environmental compliance requirements.
Job Requirements
An NQF 7 B Degree or B Tech in Environmental Management/Environmental Science or related applied environmental studies
5 years of Environmental Management work experience, preferably in large infrastructure projects
Preferably SACNASP registered
Apply via company website ( https://www.tcta.co.za/ ) or
jobs.mcidirecthire.com