Environmental Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Environmental Engineer to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative environmental solutions that address complex challenges in sustainability. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to enhance project outcomes aimed at safeguarding the environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate environmental risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Assist in the development of sustainability policies and procedures.
• Engage in project planning and budgeting with environmental considerations.
• Work towards achieving ISO environmental management standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
• Postgraduate qualification in Environmental Management is an advantage

Experience

• 4-6 years of experience in environmental consulting

Technical Skills

• GIS Software
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Certification
• Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Climate Change Mitigation Strategies: Experience in developing and implementing strategies to reduce carbon footprints.
• Experience in Environmental Compliance Auditing: Understanding of conducting audits to ensure environmental compliance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Training and skill development workshops
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We value continuous learning and professional growth, providing resources for employee development.
• Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to engage with the community and participate in local environmental initiatives.