Environmental Consultant

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for an Environmental Consultant to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients on sustainability practices, environmental compliance, and project management. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute to meaningful environmental outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead environmental impact assessments and related studies.
  • Advise on waste management and pollution prevention strategies.
  • Participate in public consultations and community outreach activities.
  • Prepare technical reports that detail assessment findings and recommendations.
  • Coordinate with environmental scientists, engineers, and other specialists to complete projects.
  • Identify new business opportunities and participate in business development efforts.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related discipline
  • Postgraduate qualification is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in environmental consulting or management
Technical Skills
  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
  • Sustainability Reporting
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Certificate
  • Green Building Council Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience with community engagement initiatives: Ability to facilitate public participation processes for environmental projects.
  • Knowledge of renewable energy systems: Understanding of sustainability principles and renewable energy technologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and wellness programs
  • Generous leave policies and paid time off
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and certifications
  • Friendly and dynamic work culture

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing learning and improving our practices.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and aim to create an inclusive workplace.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with local communities to promote sustainable development.
Status: Closed