Environmental Engineer

Job Description

Join our energetic team as an Environmental Engineer in Durban, where you will leverage your expertise to conduct environmental assessments and implement sustainable solutions. Ideal candidates should be passionate about ecological preservation and have a proven track record of managing diverse projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare environmental impact reports and documentation.
• Evaluate potential environmental risks associated with projects.
• Manage projects from initiation through completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
• Support efforts to promote conservation and sustainability.
• Train and mentor junior staff on environmental engineering practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or Engineering
• Master's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years in a consultancy or relevant environmental role

Technical Skills

• Environmental Modelling Software
• GIS Tools

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• LEED Accreditation

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in community engagement: Ability to connect and work with local communities on environmental initiatives.
• Understanding of climate change impacts: Knowledge of the implications of climate change on local ecosystems.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with potential yearly bonuses
• Full medical aid, including dental and vision coverage
• Subsidized transport and travel allowances
• Access to continuous professional development programs

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.
• Continuous Improvement: We believe in constant learning and development for our employees to stay ahead in the field.
• Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to engage with the community through various initiatives and volunteer work.