Coastal Environmental Program Lead: Hybrid Field & Office

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 360.000 - 540.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Impactful conservation work

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an Environmental Program Officer to plan, implement, and monitor conservation projects in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will collaborate with communities, agencies, and stakeholders to deliver tangible environmental outcomes while balancing fieldwork with office duties.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Environmental Science or related field, with proven project management, GIS, and reporting skills.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Conservation Biology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in environmental project management and implementation.
• Strong understanding of ecological principles and conservation strategies.
• Experience in community engagement and stakeholder consultation.
• Excellent research, analytical, and reporting skills.

Aufgaben

• Develop and manage environmental projects focused on biodiversity conservation, habitat restoration, and sustainable resource management.
• Conduct environmental assessments and impact studies.
• Collaborate with local communities to promote environmental stewardship and sustainable practices.
• Engage with government bodies and regulatory agencies to ensure project compliance.
• Monitor project progress, collect data, and prepare detailed reports on environmental outcomes.
• Organize and facilitate workshops and educational programs on environmental issues.
• Manage project budgets and ensure efficient use of resources.
• Identify funding opportunities and contribute to grant proposals.
• Represent the organization at relevant meetings and conferences.
• Stay informed about environmental legislation and best practices.

Kenntnisse

Environmental project management

GIS

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Report writing

Field and office work

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

Master's degree in Environmental Science

Tools

GIS software

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking an Environmental Program Officer to plan, implement, and monitor conservation projects in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will collaborate with communities, agencies, and stakeholders to deliver tangible environmental outcomes while balancing fieldwork with office duties.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Environmental Science or related field, with proven project management, GIS, and reporting skills.