Industrial Ecology Technician

Johannesburg FULL TIME R16,667 - R33,333 / Month
(R200,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Industrial Ecology Technician, you will be pivotal in developing and implementing sustainable practices within an industrial setting. Your responsibilities will include conducting environmental audits, designing waste reduction programs, and collaborating with teams to enhance resource efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct on-site assessments to evaluate environmental impacts and compliance.
  • Lead initiatives to improve sustainability performance in operations.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of environmental laws and regulations.
  • Facilitate workshops and meetings to promote environmental awareness.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for management on environmental initiatives.
  • Assist in managing projects related to waste management and environmental improvement.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and contractors to ensure compliance with environmental standards.
  • Support the implementation of energy conservation measures throughout the organisation.
  • Review and analyse environmental data to provide insights and recommendations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
  • Master's degree in Sustainability or related field is advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years' experience in environmental management within an industrial context
Technical Skills
  • GIS Software
  • Environmental Management Software
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of sustainable supply chain management: Understanding of how to implement sustainability principles within supply chain operations.
  • Experience in auditing and compliance: Background in conducting audits and ensuring compliance with environmental standards.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Career advancement and mentorship programs.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We foster an environment where innovative ideas are encouraged and developed.
  • Continuous Learning: We offer ongoing training and development to support our team's growth.
Status: Closed