Divisional Manager : Environmental and Legal Services

Digby Wells Environmental; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Head of Environmental and Legal Services to lead global project teams. This role combines strategic leadership with technical expertise, focusing on sustainability and compliance with environmental regulations. You will oversee project delivery, ensuring quality and budget adherence while cultivating key client relationships. This pivotal position offers the chance to drive innovative business development strategies and mentor a high-performing team, making a significant impact in the environmental sector. If you are passionate about making a difference and have a proven track record, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading environmental and legal projects.
• Strong understanding of IFC Performance Standards and Equator Principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex projects ensuring adherence to environmental standards.
• Mentor and develop high-performing teams in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Budgeting and Forecasting

Strategic Analysis

Team Leadership

Business Development

Quality Management Systems

Environmental Regulations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science or Law

Master's Degree in a related field

Job description

Company Overview : At Digby Wells Environmental, we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our colleagues, clients, the communities we engage with, and the environment.

Position Overview : As Head of Environmental and Legal Services, you'll spearhead our environmental and legal services, managing project teams across the globe. This pivotal role combines strategic leadership, technical expertise, and a passion for sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead complex projects adhering to IFC Performance Standards and Equator Principles
• Oversee project delivery, ensuring timeliness, budget adherence, and quality standards
• Cultivate and maintain key client relationships as an account manager and project sponsor
• Drive financial success through budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analysis
• Mentor, develop, and lead high-performing teams, fostering a culture of excellence
• Expand our market presence through innovative business development strategies
• Ensure best-in-class quality management systems across the division
• Stay at the forefront of technological and legal developments in the environmental sector