Environmental Consultant

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Are you passionate about the environment and sustainability? Join us as an Environmental Consultant, where you'll manage projects and provide clients with strategies for environmental compliance and sustainability enhancements. Your expertise will be crucial in promoting eco-friendly practices across various sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Lead environmental audits and assessments for a diverse portfolio of clients.
  • Develop comprehensive environmental management systems for businesses.
  • Stay informed on emerging environmental issues and technologies to advise clients.
  • Assist in securing funding and grants for environmental initiatives.
  • Provide feedback on product designs for sustainability improvements.
  • Support the marketing team in promoting the company’s environmental services.
  • Prepare and submit environmental compliance reports for clients.
  • Work collaboratively with the project management team to ensure sustainability goals are met.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Postgraduate qualification in Environmental Management preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting or sustainability.
Technical Skills
  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Stakeholder Engagement
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Environmental Management System Certification (EMS)
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with environmental legislation updates: Keeping abreast of changes in environmental legislation to advise clients.
  • Experience in community engagement: Ability to work with communities on sustainability projects.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We prioritize innovative approaches to tackle environmental challenges.
  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity in our workforce and promote inclusivity.
  • Community Engagement: Our commitment to community outreach is at the core of our mission.
Status: Closed