Environmental Assessment Practitioner

Energy Vault; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious boutique law firm in Sandton seeks an Environmental Assessment Practitioner to enhance their dynamic team. This role involves conducting environmental assessments, advising on compliance with regulations, and managing projects within the mining sector. The ideal candidate is an EAP registered expert with a passion for environmental law, looking to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Registered Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) with EAPASA.
• Experience in managing environmental projects and understanding of mining sector regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental assessments and manage the full process from start to finish.
• Provide expert advice on environmental impact assessments and ensure compliance.
• Lead and manage environmental projects to meet standards and budgets.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Environmental legislation knowledge

Due diligence

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science

Job description

Our client, a prestigious boutique law firm based in Sandton, is seeking an experienced Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a highly collaborative and professional environment, where you can make a real impact in the field of environmental law.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct environmental assessments and manage the full process from start to finish.
• Provide expert advice and guidance on environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and related regulations.
• Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and legal teams to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
• Lead and manage environmental projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet all relevant environmental standards.
• Perform thorough due diligence and risk assessments to ensure compliance with environmental legislation.
• Identify potential environmental risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelors' Degree in Environmental Science or a related field.
• Ability to work independently and take the initiative to drive projects forward.

• Must be a registered Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) with EAPASA.
• Project Management: Proven experience in managing environmental projects from initiation through to completion.
• Proven experience in environmental assessment, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and policy.
• Experience working in the mining sector is essential, as the firms projects frequently involve this industry.

If you are passionate about environmental law and have the required expertise in the mining sector, please apply online.

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