Environmental Engineer

Job Description

Join our expanding team as an Environmental Engineer in Port Elizabeth, where you will play a key role in developing and implementing strategies for environmental management and compliance, ensuring a sustainable future for our community.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects focused on renewable energy solutions.
• Conduct research on environmental best practices and technologies.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions on environmental topics.
• Act as a liaison between the company and regulatory authorities.
• Evaluate the environmental performance of projects and recommend improvements.
• Document and investigate environmental incidents.
• Manage and mentor junior environmental staff.
• Support corporate sustainability initiatives and projects.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
• Postgraduate qualification is desirable

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in environmental management

Technical Skills

• Environmental Compliance
• Field Surveying

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with environmental legislation: Understanding of local and international environmental laws and regulations.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement: Proven track record of working with local communities and stakeholders.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement fund contributions
• Remote work options available
• Support for continuing education

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace a diverse workforce and foster an inclusive environment.
• Innovation: We value creative solutions and encourage innovative thinking.
• Community Engagement: Active participation in community initiatives is a part of our values.