Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is seeking a Senior Forester for the Maripskop area in Mpumalanga.
This vital role involves overseeing the maintenance of forest infrastructure and recreational facilities, ensuring the protection of biodiversity, and assisting in the rehabilitation of conservation areas.
A Senior Forester will play a crucial part in implementing management plans that guide the restoration of degraded forest areas, wetlands, and riparian zones, while also ensuring compliance with important environmental legislation.
The work of a Senior Forester significantly impacts the local community and environment by promoting sustainable forest management practices.
By managing the relationships with stakeholders and conducting environmental awareness programs, this position helps foster a sense of community responsibility towards forest conservation.
The role is essential for preserving the natural resources that provide livelihoods and recreational opportunities for many in the region.
This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to make a tangible difference in South Africa’s environment while gaining valuable professional experience in public service.
The Senior Forester role offers stability and a chance to grow within the government sector, with a focus on training and development.
Engaging in capacity-building initiatives with local communities also enhances personal growth and opens the door for future career advancement in government jobs.
If you are passionate about forestry and environmental conservation, this position offers a fulfilling career path that combines your love for nature with the chance to contribute positively to society.
Join the team in making a real impact in Mpumalanga’s rich forest ecosystems, while building a career in public service that can lead to further opportunities within the government.
