Associate Environmental Consultant

Energy Vault; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental consulting seeks an experienced Associate Environmental Consultant in Cape Town. The role involves managing client projects, developing business relationships, and providing mentorship, all within a dynamic and innovative environment. Join a team focused on tackling significant challenges with growth and learning opportunities.

Benefits

Exciting career opportunities across diverse projects

Structured professional development and mentorship programs

Collaborative work environment across technical disciplines

Focus on health, well-being, and team culture

Qualifications

• 8 to 12+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Proven track record in business development and client care.
• At least 5 years in a project supervisory or leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage various client projects in the environmental division.
• Ensure high-quality project delivery and client relationship management.
• Engage in business development and cross-sell services.

Skills

Business Development

Client Relationship Management

Project Management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences

Postgraduate degree in relevant field

Job description

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Environmental Consultant to lead and manage various client projects in our environmental division in Cape Town.

Responsibilities:

1. Contribute to the overall strategy, direction, and success of AESG as part of the leadership team.
2. Manage complex projects independently and resolve project issues.
3. Generate repeat business with clients.
4. Provide mentorship and line management.
5. Support the commercial success of the division through effective project management.
6. Ensure the delivery of high-quality projects.
7. Develop and maintain client relationships to secure repeat work.
8. Engage in business development, including cross-selling services.
9. Oversee project delivery, resource management, and proposal development within the division.
10. Provide thought leadership in the division and industry.
11. Support the development of procedures to improve division efficiency.

Essential Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences or relevant field.
• Postgraduate degree in a relevant field (preferred).
• 8 to 12+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Proven track record in business development and client care.
• At least 5 years in a project supervisory or leadership role.

Why join AESG?

AESG offers a unique multidisciplinary environment with a reputation for innovative projects that push boundaries in planning, engineering, and architecture.

Our success is driven by passionate, talented staff who are given responsibility early in their careers and clear pathways for progression.

As an AESG employee, you can expect:

• Exciting career opportunities across diverse projects and clients.
• Participation in leading developments and tackling major challenges.
• Structured professional development and mentorship programs.
• Collaborative work environment across technical disciplines.
• Training and growth opportunities tailored to your interests.
• A focus on health, well-being, and team culture.