Environmental Scientist – Compliance & Sustainability (Hybrid)

Placements24

Waukee (IA)

Hybrid

USD 26,000 - 36,000

Full time

46 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Training opportunities

Hybrid work schedule

CSR-focused team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Environmental Scientist to join our client in Paarl, focusing on compliance and sustainability initiatives within the industrial sector. You will conduct assessments and develop environmental management plans to minimize ecological impact, contributing to environmental stewardship amid industrial development and energy transition.

This role offers opportunities to collaborate with operational teams, promote sustainable practices, and advance environmental

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related environmental field.
3–5 years of experience in environmental compliance, assessment, or sustainability.
Solid understanding of environmental legislation and permitting processes.
Experience with environmental monitoring techniques and data analysis.
Strong report writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Conduct environmental impact assessments and site investigations.
Develop, implement, and monitor environmental management plans and systems (e.g., ISO 14001).
Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental laws, regulations, and permits.
Advise on best practices for waste management, pollution prevention, and resource conservation.
Prepare environmental reports and documentation for regulatory agencies and internal stakeholders.