Environmental Scientist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an experienced Environmental Scientist to join our dedicated team in Johannesburg. In this role, you'll be responsible for conducting field research, implementing environmental policies, and contributing to sustainability initiatives that impact our communities positively.

Responsibilities

• Lead field investigations and data collection.
• Analyze data to identify environmental trends and risks.
• Advise on environmental management plans.
• Influence policy changes regarding environmental issues.
• Support the development of new environmental technologies.
• Engage with community stakeholders about environmental initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field
• Master's degree in Environmental Policy is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years in environmental assessment and remediation

Technical Skills

• Sustainability Practices
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Greenhouse Gas Inventory Quantification Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Proficiency in Environmental Modelling Software: Hands-on experience with modelling tools for environmental assessments.
• Understanding of Climate Resilience Strategies: Knowledge of strategies to enhance climate resilience in projects.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Annual performance bonus
• Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

• Inclusive Work Environment: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive culture that values each employee.
• Innovative Solutions Focus: Our team is dedicated to finding innovative solutions to environmental challenges.
• Work-Life Balance: We encourage our employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance.