Environmental Engineer

East London FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Environmental Engineer to join our dynamic team in East London. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing projects that promote environmental sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills and have a strong understanding of environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Assess environmental risks associated with projects and propose solutions.
  • Work on site to oversee project implementation and ensure adherence to environmental standards.
  • Conduct research and analysis on emerging environmental technologies and practices.
  • Facilitate training sessions for internal staff on environmental compliance and sustainability measures.
  • Liaise with government agencies for environmental permits and approvals.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in environmental assessments and project management
Technical Skills
  • Environmental Auditing
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • ISO 14001 Lead Auditor
  • LEED Accredited Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Environmental Policy Advocacy: Skilled in engaging with policy makers to promote environmental initiatives.
  • Familiarity with Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) processes: Knowledge of EIA frameworks and regulatory processes.

Benefits

  • Generous leave policy and flexible work arrangements
  • Retirement saving plan with employer contributions
  • Support for continued education and training
  • Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation Drive: We encourage innovative thinking to solve environmental challenges and improve our practices.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their projects and contribute to decision-making.
  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous professional development and lifelong learning.
Status: Closed