Environmental Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Environmental Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in environmental studies and engineering, with a focus on compliance, sustainability, and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental assessments and audits for various projects.
• Collaborate effectively with technical teams and clients to meet project objectives.
• Report on compliance status and environmental performance metrics.
• Assess risks associated with environmental impacts and offer solutions.
• Prepare detailed reports for stakeholders and regulatory authorities.
• Encourage sustainable practices within the company and among clients.
• Use GIS tools to analyze and present environmental data.
• Serve as a point of contact for environmental-related inquiries.
• Stay updated on the latest industry practices and technologies.
• Mentor junior engineers and interns in environmental engineering principles.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or Engineering
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of relevant experience in environmental management or engineering

Technical Skills

• Environmental Impact Assessments
• Sustainability Practices
• Compliance Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) Professional
• LEED Accredited Professional

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Training or certification in environmental law: Understanding of environmental law and how it applies to engineering.
• Project experience in water resource management: Experience managing water resource projects and compliance.

Benefits

• Medical aid and wellness programs
• Flexible working conditions
• Performance bonuses and incentives
• Career growth opportunities through training

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: Our team is diverse, and we value each member's unique contributions.
• Growth and Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.