Environmental Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Environmental Engineer at EcoBuild Solutions, you will lead various projects aimed at improving sustainability within the built environment. You will utilise your knowledge of environmental regulations, assessment processes, and management practices to ensure our projects adhere to local and national standards.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and implement sustainable practices within company projects.
  • Liaise with various stakeholders including clients, local communities, and authorities.
  • Assist in the training of staff on environmental management practices.
  • Support the development of materials and guidelines for environmental compliance.
  • Conduct field research to gather data for reports and assessments.
  • Screen potential project impacts and risks from an environmental perspective.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Environmental Science or Engineering
  • Professional certifications in project management are an advantage.
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Sustainability Assessment
  • Field Research Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
  • Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Climate Resilience Planning: Experience in projects aimed at addressing climate change impacts.
  • Participation in Public Awareness Campaigns: Experience in advocating for environmental awareness in communities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Continuing education opportunities and training
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee discounts on eco-friendly products

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage innovation and learning to keep pace with changing environmental needs.
  • Diversity: We foster a diverse workplace where everyone’s input is valued and respected.
  • Adaptability: Our team is responsive to environmental challenges and seeks creative solutions.
Status: Open