Environmental Consultant

Pretoria FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Environmental Consultant to assist our clients in navigating the complexities of environmental regulations while promoting sustainable practices. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, preparing reports, and devising strategies to minimize ecological impact.

Responsibilities

  • Perform site assessments to evaluate environmental conditions.
  • Draft environmental management plans and frameworks.
  • Conduct research on environmental trends and technologies.
  • Evaluate the impact of projects on biodiversity and ecosystems.
  • Support clients in regulatory compliance and permitting processes.
  • Stay updated on national and local environmental legislation.
  • Develop relationships with regulatory bodies and organizations.
  • Assist in public consultation processes for environmental projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in environmental consulting
Technical Skills
  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Registered Professional Environmentalist
  • ISO 14001 Lead Auditor
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with GIS software: Proficient in using GIS tools for environmental analysis.
  • Familiarity with sustainability reporting standards: Knowledge of GRI, CDP, and other sustainability reporting frameworks.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Medical aid and retirement fund contributions
  • Generous leave policy and work-life balance initiatives
  • Opportunities for professional development and further training

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovative thinking in all projects.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive work environment.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in constantly evolving and improving our processes.
Status: Closed