Environmental Scientist

Pretoria FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Environmental Scientist to join our Pretoria team. You will play a vital role in assessing environmental impacts, developing sustainable practices, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead environmental assessments and reviews.
  • Advise project teams on minimizing ecological footprints.
  • Engage with local communities on environmental issues.
  • Facilitate workshops promoting sustainability practices.
  • Coordination of environmental monitoring programs.
  • Stay updated on environmental legislation and trends.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a closely related field
  • Master's degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field is highly regarded
Experience
  • 5+ years of direct work experience in environmental consulting
Technical Skills
  • Regulatory Knowledge
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Negotiation Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Environmental Policies: Strong understanding of local and national environmental policies.
  • Experience in Community Engagement: Experience working with communities on environmental initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical cover and wellness programs.
  • Generous leave policies.
  • Employee training and development programs.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

  • Innovative Thinking: Encouraging creative solutions to environmental challenges.
  • Continuous Learning: We promote ongoing learning and skill development for all employees.
  • Employee Empowerment: Empowering our team to take ownership of their projects and initiatives.
Status: Closed