Environmental Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Legal Assistant to join our team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys with case preparation, legal research, and administrative tasks, while gaining practical experience in the legal field.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate air, water, and soil samples to determine quality and compliance.
• Assist clients in understanding regulatory requirements and implications.
• Support the development of environmental management systems.
• Provide expertise in waste management and reduction strategies.
• Champion biodiversity and conservation initiatives.
• Collaborate with local authorities on environmental issues.
• Input into policy formulation and advocacy efforts.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement processes to gather insights.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Natural Resource Management or similar
• Postgraduate qualification is an advantage

Experience

• At least 3 years of experience in the environmental sector

Technical Skills

• Environmental Compliance
• Field Survey Techniques

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• LEED Green Associate
• Environmental Consultant Certification (ECC)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Proficiency in Environmental Modelling Software: Experience with tools to simulate environmental impacts and scenarios.
• Knowledge of Renewable Energy Solutions: Background in renewable energy technologies and their implementation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health packages
• Flexible working arrangements
• Support for continuous learning and certifications
• A vibrant workplace culture focused on teamwork

Company Culture

• Innovation and Creativity: We encourage innovative thinking and creativity in tackling environmental challenges.
• Personal Development: We believe in supporting the personal and professional growth of our employees with training and mentorship.
• Inclusive Environment: Diversity and inclusion are at our core; we celebrate our differences and learn from each other.