Environmental Consultant

Job Description

Join our team as an Environmental Consultant in Durban! We are looking for a proactive individual with expertise in environmental assessments and compliance regulations. You will contribute to various projects focused on sustainability and environmental protection.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental compliance audits and assessments.
• Develop strategies for waste management and pollution control.
• Consult with clients to identify their environmental needs.
• Coordinate with government agencies on environmental matters.
• Participate in environmental education and outreach programs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies or related field
• Master's degree in Environmental Science or a related field is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting or a similar field

Technical Skills

• Sustainability Assessment
• Risk Assessment

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Leadership

Certifications

• LEED Accredited Professional
• Certified Ecologist (CE)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with Environmental Legislation: In-depth knowledge of environmental laws and regulations applicable in South Africa.
• Proficiency in Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecology: Expertise in evaluating ecological impacts on both aquatic and terrestrial environments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Annual professional development allowance
• Employee assistance programs
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of our operations. We believe that great ideas come from working together.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with local communities to improve environmental practices and awareness.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our employees and promote a healthy work-life balance.