Applications are invited from suitably qualified citizens of Botswana for the below mentioned positions tenable within Ministry of Water and Human Settlement.
To provide technical expertise, strategic guidance, and leadership to ensure effective management of groundwater resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement groundwater management plans, policies, and strategies.
- Conduct complex hydrogeological investigations, including but not limited to groundwater modelling and aquifer characterization.
- Provide technical expertise for water resources planning, development and management.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including but not limited to government agencies, water users, and communities.
- Lead and mentor a team of hydrogeologist and support staff.
- Develop and implement policies, guidelines, and standards for groundwater management.
- Oversee groundwater data collection, management and analysis.
- Develop and implements strategies towards prudent financial resources.
- Undertakes any other related duties as may be assigned by Management.
Requirements
- BSc in Geology, Geophysics, Hydrogeology
- Six (6) years in a water related field, of which two (2) years must have been served as Principal Hydrogeologist II – D3 or equivalent.
- Deciding and Initiating action
- Working with people
- Analysing
- Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectation
- Planning and Organizing
- Adhering to Principles and Values
- Writing and reporting
- Adapting and responding to Change
Salary
P 337, 008 – 371, 628 per annum
How to Apply
Applicants should quote the vacancy circular number giving the following details:
a. Application Letter
b. Full name, address and date of birth
c. Date of first appointment, present post and date of appointment thereto.
d. Certified copies of Certificates and Omang ID
e. At least two (2) work related references of not more than six (6) months.
f. Detailed summary of career with duties (C.V)
a. Application Letter
b. Full name, address and date of birth
c. Date of first appointment, present post and date of appointment thereto.
d. Certified copies of Certificates and Omang ID
e. At least two (2) work related references of not more than six (6) months.
f. Detailed summary of career with duties (C.V)
All applications from serving public officers Must be routed through Permanent Secretaries or Heads of Departments. Applications not so routed will not be considered.
Only shortlisted applicants will be responded to.
No emailed or faxed documents will be considered.
Applications should be addressed to:
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Water and Human Settlement
Private Bag 00434
Gaborone
OR Hand deliver to:
Ministry of Water and Human Settlement
Open Records Management Unit
Second Floor, left wing, office 240
AKD House Main mall
Gaborone
For further information, please contact the Recruitment Unit @ 3615300, 3682000, 3615332, 3615343 or 3612281.
REF Code: MWHS 4/8/11/ I TEMP (29) | Vacancy Circular No: 4 OF 2026