Environmental Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an Environmental Engineer who is passionate about sustainability and environmental protection. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing solutions to environmental challenges, ensuring compliance with local and national regulations. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to promote best practices and innovative methodologies to reduce environmental impact.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects focusing on environmental remediation.
  • Compile and present environmental data to clients effectively.
  • Work with engineers to integrate ecological considerations into designs.
  • Review contractors’ plans to ensure environmental compliance.
  • Assist in public engagement efforts related to environmental initiatives.
  • Develop promotional materials for environmental awareness campaigns.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or similar field
  • Postgraduate qualification is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the environmental field is preferred
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Technical Writing
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • ISO 14001 Lead Auditor
  • Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certifications in waste management: Preferred certifications related to waste management and reduction strategies.
  • Experience with community engagement: Demonstrated experience in working with communities on environmental issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Education reimbursement for industry-relevant courses
  • Flexible scheduling to maintain work-life balance

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: Diversity and inclusivity are foundational to our work culture, encouraging a variety of perspectives.
  • Respect: We foster a respectful and supportive environment for all employees and stakeholders.
  • Innovation: Innovation is at the heart of our approach to problem-solving and project delivery.
Status: Open