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Chief Executive Officer Needed In Water Resource Management At Department Of Water And Sanitation

Published25 September 2025
CategoryPublic Sector, NGOs & Security
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in Limpopo
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

Department of Water and Sanitation is seeking a Chief Executive Officer for the Limpopo-Olifants Catchment located in Polokwane.

This pivotal role involves leading the Limpopo-Olifants Catchment Management Agency (LOCMA) by developing and implementing strategic plans, overseeing performance delivery, and ensuring effective stakeholder engagement.

The CEO will play a crucial part in managing the agency’s operations, including financial oversight, report preparation, and coordination of various committees, all aimed at enhancing water resource management in the region.

The Chief Executive Officer position is vital for the sustainability and management of water resources within the Limpopo-Olifants Water Management Area.

The work directly benefits the community by ensuring that water resources are managed effectively, which is essential for public health, agriculture, and economic development in South Africa.

By fostering collaboration with stakeholders and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, the CEO will contribute to the well-being of both the environment and local populations.

This role presents an exceptional opportunity for individuals looking to make meaningful contributions to public service.

It offers stability and the chance to gain rich professional experience in a senior management capacity within the government sector.

The selected candidate will have the chance to lead impactful initiatives, drive transformation in water resource management, and engage with a variety of stakeholders.

This position not only enhances leadership skills but also opens doors to future opportunities within government careers.

For those passionate about making a difference in their communities, this position offers the chance to champion vital water management efforts while working in a supportive and impactful environment.

The role of CEO at LOCMA is more than just a job; it’s a chance to lead change, foster sustainability, and leave a lasting legacy in South Africa.

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