Environmental Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an Environmental Engineer to join our team in Pietermaritzburg. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing environmental assessments and designing sustainable solutions. This position demands a blend of technical expertise and environmental awareness to tackle local and global challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating sustainability reports for various projects.
• Engage in public education and outreach programs related to environmental protection.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions on best practices for environmental management.
• Utilize GIS and other technologies for environmental analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance sustainability objectives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
• Master's degree in Environmental Studies is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in environmental consulting

Technical Skills

• GIS Proficiency
• Regulatory Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Project Management
• Teamwork

Certifications

• ISO 14001:2015 Lead Auditor Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Community engagement experience: Proven experience in engaging communities on environmental topics.
• Sustainability reporting skills: Ability to prepare sustainability reports for projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid sick leave
• Annual training budget

Company Culture

• Innovation: Encouragement of creative thinking and innovation in all projects.
• Professional Growth: Commitment to creating pathways for personal and professional advancement.
• Employee Wellbeing: Fostering a healthy work-life balance and employee wellbeing.