Western Cape Government
Assistant Director: Mitigation (Disasters and Development)
Organization: Western Cape Government
Location: Tygerberg, Western Cape
Reference: LG 28/2025
Employment Type: Full Time
About Us:
The Western Cape Government works to create sustainable communities through effective legislation and public service delivery. We collaborate with national and municipal stakeholders to ensure citizens’ access to essential services and information.
Position Purpose:
Coordinate disaster risk reduction initiatives to minimize disaster impacts through strategic planning and municipal support.
Requirements:
- 3-year National Diploma in Disaster Management/Spatial Planning (or equivalent)
- 3+ years relevant experience
- Valid driver’s license (Code B) – Note: Accommodations available for qualified candidates with mobility restrictions
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop/maintain Disaster Management components in municipal development plans
- Create provincial Disaster Risk Reduction strategy
- Evaluate municipal disaster management frameworks
- Support local government processes and resource management
Essential Knowledge:
- Disaster Management Act (57/2002) & municipal legislation
- Risk mitigation strategies and spatial planning principles
- Integrated development planning processes
- Project and financial management
Salary Range:
R468,459 – R551,823 per annum (Level 9)
Application Deadline:
18 August 2025
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply through official channels. Visit our careers portal for application details.
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