Environmental Scientist

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

Become part of a forward-thinking team at Eco Solutions as an Environmental Scientist. You will engage in fieldwork, data analysis, and community outreach efforts focused on sustainable environmental management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead field assessments and coordinate research activities.
  • Research and evaluate environmental risks and hazards.
  • Draft reports and present findings to relevant stakeholders.
  • Provide guidance on environmental sustainability practices.
  • Facilitate workshops and training on environmental issues.
  • Engage with government agencies and NGOs for collaborative efforts.
  • Conduct literature reviews and stay abreast of industry advancements.
  • Develop grant proposals for environmental projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
  • Master's degree in Environmental Studies is preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in environmental consultancy
Technical Skills
  • Field Research
  • Report Writing
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Sustainable Practices: Knowledge of sustainable practices and how to implement them in various projects.
  • Demonstrated Leadership Skills: Ability to lead projects and mentor junior staff.

Benefits

  • Wellness programs promoting health and wellbeing.
  • Paid leave and holidays.
  • Support for continuous education and certifications.
  • Team-building events and activities.

Company Culture

  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and contribute meaningfully to their work.
  • Supportive Work Environment: A supportive atmosphere that values wellness and work-life balance.
  • Commitment to Learning: Ongoing learning and professional growth are central to our culture.
Status: Closing Soon