Environmental Science Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking an Environmental Science Consultant to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be instrumental in delivering sustainable solutions and assessing environmental impacts of projects. You’ll work closely with clients and stakeholders to implement strategies that promote ecological integrity.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the environmental impacts of proposed projects and developments.
• Draft environmental reports, briefings, and recommendations for various stakeholders.
• Implement monitoring and evaluation strategies to assess sustainability outcomes.
• Conduct site visits and inspections as necessary to ascertain compliance.
• Engage in community outreach and public education regarding environmental practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related discipline
• Professional certification in environmental management is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of industry experience in a consultancy role

Technical Skills

• Environmental Compliance
• Impact Analysis

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with community engagement: Background in conducting community engagement initiatives for environmental projects.
• Familiarity with renewable energy projects: Understanding of renewable energy practices and their environmental implications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental cover
• Employee assistance programs
• Generous leave policies
• Opportunities for training and certifications

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace for all employees.
• Work-Life Balance: Our organization promotes a healthy work-life balance for all team members.
• Professional Development: We invest in our employees' growth, providing training and advancement opportunities.