Field Environmental Technician

Job Description

The Field Environmental Technician will take on a pivotal role in conducting environmental assessments and monitoring activities in various field locations. This position requires a solid grasp of environmental regulations and protocols, alongside experience in data collection and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental surveys and assessments in the field.
• Assist in the development and execution of environmental management strategies.
• Collect and interpret environmental data accurately.
• Ensure all activities adhere to health and safety standards.
• Support compliance audits and environmental impact assessments.
• Provide technical support to the Environmental Project Manager.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation and records.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Geography or related field
• Professional certification in environmental management or related field is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in environmental monitoring, assessment, or related field.

Technical Skills

• Environmental Regulations
• Data Analysis
• GIS Software

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication
• Team Collaboration

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Master's degree in Environmental Science or related field: Advanced understanding of environmental science theories and practices.
• Experience with Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA): Familiarity with procedures and methodologies for conducting EIAs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Flexible working hours.
• Professional development opportunities.