Environmental Consultant

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

Job Description

We are seeking an Environmental Consultant to join our Durban team. The successful candidate will offer expert advice on environmental strategies, sustainability practices, and compliance with environmental regulations. You will work with businesses to promote responsible environmental practices and guide them through the complexities of environmental management.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate environmental projects from inception to completion.
  • Conduct field investigations and gather environmental data.
  • Provide technical expertise in environmental protection and sustainability.
  • Engage with stakeholders to promote environmental stewardship.
  • Identify opportunities to improve environmental performance for clients.
  • Prepare and manage project budgets and timelines.
  • Stay up-to-date with advances in environmental legislation and sustainability practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies or a related field
  • Additional certifications in environmental management are a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years in environmental consulting or related roles
Technical Skills
  • Sustainability Management
  • Environmental Policy
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • LEED Green Associate
  • Certified Environmental Scientist (CES)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with environmental software tools: Experience with tools like ENVI and ArcGIS.
  • Knowledge of carbon trading and sustainability certifications: Understanding of carbon markets and certification processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid options
  • Retirement fund with company contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Ongoing training and certification opportunities

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and encourage an inclusive workplace where every voice matters.
  • Community Engagement: Our commitment extends to community involvement and environmental stewardship.
  • Innovation-Driven: We encourage creative thinking and innovative solutions in our projects.
Status: Closed