Environmental Engineer

Job Description

Are you passionate about environmental protection? We are looking for an Environmental Engineer to play a key role in our Durban office. You will assess ecological data, engage in regulatory compliance, and implement sustainable practices that contribute to healthy ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental impact assessments for new initiatives.
• Interface with governmental agencies regarding compliance and regulations.
• Develop educational materials for clients regarding sustainability.
• Research emerging environmental technologies and practices.
• Foster partnerships with local organizations for community projects.
• Analyze the ecological consequences of proposed projects.
• Prepare grant proposals for funding environmental initiatives.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in environmental assessments and project management

Technical Skills

• Environmental Regulations
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• LEED Accredited Professional (AP)
• ISO 14001 Lead Auditor

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Experience with environmental modeling software: Hands-on experience with software used for environmental modeling and simulations.
• Familiarity with sustainable construction practices: Knowledge of building practices that minimize environmental impact.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance options
• Retirement savings plan with matching contributions
• Paid time off and holidays
• Educational assistance for career growth

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: Collaboration is key; we work together to achieve our goals.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and backgrounds to enrich our work environment.
• Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to ongoing learning and improvement in our practices.