Environmental Engineer

Job Description

Join our team as an Environmental Engineer in Johannesburg, where you will spearhead projects that contribute to impactful environmental initiatives. The role requires in-depth knowledge of environmental regulations and practices, allowing you to make a difference in sustainability efforts.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with regulators on environmental policy and guidelines.
• Research and analyse the impact of proposed developments.
• Facilitate community meetings to discuss environmental concerns.
• Develop project-specific environmental management plans.
• Use GIS technology to inform project planning decisions.
• Provide training on environmental compliance for personnel.
• Conduct environmental audits and review existing projects.
• Track project milestones and environmental performance indicators.
• Draft and submit permit applications to relevant authorities.
• Support the sustainability team in outreach and education initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or related field
• Diploma in Pollution Control is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in environmental engineering projects or consulting

Technical Skills

• Sustainability Practices
• GIS Software

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation

Advantageous

• Familiarity with sustainable construction methods: Knowledge in green building practices and sustainable construction.
• Experience with monitoring and evaluation frameworks: Proficiency in setting up and using frameworks for project monitoring and evaluation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Wellness incentives and programs
• Opportunity to attend conferences and workshops
• Generous leave policy

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We value our connection with the community and involve them in our initiatives.
• Employee Development: We are committed to professional development and supporting our staff's growth.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and ensure an inclusive environment for all employees.