Environmental Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Environmental Engineer to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a commitment to environmental stewardship. You will be involved in a variety of projects focusing on sustainability, waste management, and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee fieldwork for ecological and environmental studies.
• Analyze environmental data and communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Develop proposals for new environmental projects and funding opportunities.
• Facilitate community engagement and public awareness campaigns.
• Implement quality control measures in environmental studies.
• Prepare grant applications and reports for funding agencies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field
• Professional registration or certification is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in environmental engineering, with a focus on sustainability projects

Technical Skills

• Environmental Modelling
• GIS Technology

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Creativity

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in community engagement: Proven ability to engage with local communities on environmental issues.
• Project funding experience: Experience in securing funding for environmental sustainability projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Training and certifications sponsorship
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and work to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Innovation: We encourage our team to think creatively and propose innovative solutions to environmental challenges.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to foster awareness and action on environmental issues.