Environmental Engineer in Durban

Job Description

Join our team as an Environmental Engineer based in Durban. You will be responsible for implementing innovative environmental solutions to mitigate the impact of engineering projects on the environment. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills and have a passion for sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Identify environmental risks associated with projects and suggest mitigation measures.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings with stakeholders regarding environmental strategies.
• Maintain records of environmental data and compliance.
• Prepare environmental management plans for various projects.
• Evaluate effectiveness of current environmental programs and initiatives.
• Support the implementation of sustainability metrics and reporting.
• Assist in securing environmental permits and licenses.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
• Master's degree in Environmental Engineering is an asset

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in environmental assessments and compliance

Technical Skills

• Environmental Policy Knowledge
• Regulatory Analysis

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• LEED Accredited Professional
• Environmental Management Systems Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Environmental Auditing: Familiarity with conducting environmental audits and assessments.
• Proficient in Environmental Modelling Software: Experience using modelling software for simulating environmental impacts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee training and certification programs
• Retirement fund contributions

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of what we do, fostering an inclusive environment.
• Continuous Improvement: We support our team's growth through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.