Sustainability Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Sustainability Consultant to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have experience in environmental assessments and sustainability practices, playing a crucial role in guiding clients towards sustainable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee sustainability programmes for clients.
• Track and report on sustainability metrics and KPIs.
• Engage in community outreach on environmental issues.
• Work with clients to implement renewable energy solutions.
• Conduct site visits to assess environmental conditions.
• Liaise with government agencies on sustainability compliance.
• Prepare grant proposals for environmental initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Management or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in environmental consulting

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Regulatory Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• LEED Accreditation

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in corporate social responsibility: Background in advising firms on CSR strategies.
• Familiarity with environmental legislation: Up-to-date knowledge of local and national environmental laws.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible schedules and remote options
• Ongoing training and certifications
• Collaborative and supportive workplace culture

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage creative solutions and innovative approaches to environmental challenges.
• Continuous Learning: We value learning and development opportunities for all team members.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives focused on environmental sustainability.