Environmental Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Environmental Engineer to join our Durban office. This role involves assessing environmental impacts, developing sustainability strategies, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Ideal candidates should have a passion for sustainability and experience in environmental assessment.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental assessments for compliance with local and national standards.
• Develop project management plans that include environmental considerations.
• Analyze environmental data and provide actionable insights.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure sustainable design practices.
• Conduct public presentations on project environmental impacts.
• Facilitate workshops on environmental awareness for staff.
• Manage relationships with external environmental consultants.
• Investigate and resolve environmental incidents.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
• Master's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in environmental management or engineering

Technical Skills

• Environmental Modeling Software
• GIS Applications

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Public Engagement

Certifications

• LEED Accredited Professional
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Hands-on experience with environmental monitoring equipment: Proficient in using tools and equipment for environmental assessments.
• Published articles in environmental journals: Demonstrated thought leadership in the environmental industry.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package with bonuses
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Work-life balance initiatives and flexible hours
• Ongoing training and career development

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We provide continuous learning opportunities to foster personal and professional growth.
• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all.
• Passion for the Environment: Our team shares a commitment to making a positive impact on the planet.