Environmental Consultant

Job Description

Join our team as an Environmental Consultant in Johannesburg, where you'll work on diverse projects focused on sustainability and environmental protection. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a passion for developing impactful strategies to tackle complex environmental issues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on local environmental issues and trends.
• Assess project feasibility in relation to environmental impacts.
• Collaborate with other consulting teams for integrated project delivery.
• Prepare and lead training sessions on environmental compliance.
• Oversee junior consultants in fieldwork and report preparation.
• Develop strategies for risk mitigation related to environmental liabilities.
• Engage in public consultations and community outreach programs.
• Draft and review technical reports for accuracy and clarity.
• Provide client liaison services on environmental projects.
• Support the development of new business opportunities in environmental consulting.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Master's degree in Environmental Management is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in environmental consulting or project management roles

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Environmental Management System (EMS) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Project Management Certification: Certification in project management methodologies, such as PMP or PRINCE2.
• Experience with community engagement: Proficiency in facilitating stakeholder consultations and community outreach.

Benefits

• Inclusive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Pension plan with competitive company contributions
• Flexible working schedule, including remote options
• Continuous learning and development opportunities

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the communities we serve to ensure our projects benefit all stakeholders.
• Respect and Integrity: We uphold a culture of respect and integrity, valuing every team member's contributions.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace embraces diversity and aims to foster an inclusive environment for all.