Environmental Consultant

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Environmental Consultant to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental science and consulting, focusing on sustainable solutions to environmental challenges. Your work will involve conducting environmental assessments, preparing reports, and collaborating with clients to develop actionable plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental reviews and assessments for various projects.
• Draft and present reports to clients and stakeholders.
• Provide expert advice on environmental management and sustainability.
• Coordinate and participate in project meetings and discussions.
• Research and stay updated on environmental trends and regulations.
• Assist in the development of environmental policies for clients.
• Conduct public consultations and workshops effectively.
• Support the management team in achieving strategic environmental goals.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or equivalent
• Master's degree or specialisation in Environmental Policy is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a consulting capacity

Technical Skills

• Environmental Policy Analysis
• Data Analysis Tools

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• LEED Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Climate Change Policies: Understanding of national and international climate change frameworks.
• Proficiency in Environmental Management Systems (EMS): Experience in developing and implementing EMS for organizations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Generous annual leave policy
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Dedication to Quality: We prioritize high-quality outputs and excellence in every project.
• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous learning and professional development.
• Supportive Environment: Our team is supportive, friendly, and encourages open communication.