• Full Time
  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa

The South African Weather Service (SAWS)

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) is a national public entity operating under the Ministry of Environmental Affairs. Established under Act No. 8 of 2001, we are recognized as South Africa’s authoritative institution for weather and climate forecasting.

Position Details

Employment Type: Full-Time
Education Requirement: Master’s Degree
Experience Needed: 4+ years
Location: Gauteng Province
Discipline: Environmental Science/Data Analysis

Core Responsibilities

  • Implement quality control protocols for air quality data systems
  • Manage installation and optimization of new monitoring technologies
  • Produce technical reports on monitoring network performance
  • Maintain compliance with national/international air quality standards
  • Develop public information resources and air quality reports
  • Conduct research to enhance service delivery frameworks
  • Lead quality management system audits

Essential Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Physics or related field
  • 4+ years’ experience in environmental data analysis
  • Proficiency in database management systems
  • Understanding of environmental legislation and policies
  • Valid manual transmission driver’s license
  • Proven project management experience (minimum 1 year)
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills

Application Process

Qualified candidates should submit applications through the SAWS recruitment portal. Applications must include comprehensive CV and certified academic credentials.

 

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