Environmental Consultant

Bloemfontein Full-time R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

EcoSolutions Ltd. is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Environmental Consultant to provide expert advice on environmental regulations, sustainability practices, and effective waste management strategies. Your role will play a pivotal part in fostering sustainable development in our projects, ensuring compliance with local and national legislation while engaging with various stakeholders. You will contribute significantly to environmental assessments and impact reports, paving the way for responsible environmental stewardship.

Responsibilities

  • Lead environmental audits and assess project compliance.
  • Draft and review environmental policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate with local authorities on environmental permits.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop safety protocols.
  • Support in the implementation of corporate sustainability initiatives.
  • Prepare proposals and presentations for clients.
  • Advocate for sustainable practices within the company.
  • Analyze statistical data regarding environmental impacts.
  • Actively engage with professional environmental organizations.
  • Facilitate training sessions to enhance team knowledge.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
  • Specialisation in Environmental Management is advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • GIS Knowledge
  • Environmental Impact Assessment
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • Environmental Management Systems (EMS) Certification
  • Certified Sustainability Professional (CSP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Renewable Energy Systems: Understanding of solar, wind, and other renewable energy sources.
  • Advanced Stakeholder Engagement Skills: Proficient in facilitating discussions with diverse stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Pension plan with employer contribution
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Continuous training and skill development

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated.
  • Innovation: Encouraging creative solutions to environmental challenges.
  • Community Engagement: Active involvement in local community projects and initiatives.
Status: Closed