16 June 2026 Western Cape Government Closing 6 July 2026

Deputy Director: Environmental Legal Support Services

Government, Public Service

Minimum Requirements

  • An appropriate LLB qualification
  • A minimum of 3 years post qualification appropriate experience
  • A minumum of 3 years management level experience. A valid (Code B or higher) driving license
  • NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also Knowledge of the following: Environmental Legislation
  • Principles of environment management
  • Constitution of RSA and the Western Cape
  • Constitutional Law, administrative law, criminal procedure and law of evidence
  • Human resource and financial management
  • Skills needed : Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc)
  • Communication skill (written and verbal)
  • Interpretation of legislation
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Customer focus
  • Knowledge of the following: Environmental Legislation

Responsibilities

  • Provide and manage standard litigation support services
  • Provide and manage standard functional and operational legal support and legislation
  • Scrutinise and comment on national and provincial legislation which impacts on the Department
  • Performance and information management and reporting
  • Manage the operation of the sub-directorate
How to apply