Environmental Engineer

Placements24; Paarl; Presencial; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary and incentives

Opportunities for professional develop

Health and wellness benefits

Commitment to environmental Stewardish

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks an Environmental Engineer in Paarl to lead EIAs, EMPs, and field supervision on construction projects. You will ensure compliance with environmental permits and regulations while guiding project teams in best practices.

The role requires a Bachelor degree in engineering and at least 5 years' experience, with strong regulatory knowledge and reporting skills to support sustainable development efforts.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or Civil Engineering or related science field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental consulting or engineering.
• Strong knowledge of South Africa environmental legislation and regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct EIAs and feasibility studies for development projects.
• Develop and implement Environmental Management Plans (EMPs).
• Monitor construction activities for permit and regulatory compliance.
• Advise project teams on environmental best practices and mitigation strategies.
• Prepare environmental reports, permit applications, and regulatory submissions.
• Respond to environmental incidents and manage remediation efforts.

Conocimientos

Fieldwork

Report writing

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Related science field

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable Environmental Engineer to join their team in Paarl. This role is crucial for ensuring that our projects meet stringent environmental standards and regulatory requirements. You will conduct site assessments, develop environmental management plans, and oversee compliance activities. This position requires a hands‑on approach, with a focus on fieldwork and site supervision to mitigate environmental impacts effectively. The ideal candidate is passionate about sustainability and possesses the technical expertise to navigate complex environmental challenges in the construction and development sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and feasibility studies for development projects.
• Develop and implement environmental management plans (EMPs) to minimize ecological impact.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
• Advise project teams on environmental best practices and mitigation strategies.
• Prepare environmental reports, permit applications, and regulatory submissions.
• Respond to environmental incidents and manage remediation efforts as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related science field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental consulting or engineering.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and regulations relevant to South Africa.
• Experience in conducting EIAs and managing environmental compliance on construction sites.
• Excellent fieldwork and site assessment skills.
• Strong report writing and communication abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Opportunities to work on diverse and impactful environmental projects.
• Support for professional development and relevant certifications.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• A commitment to environmental stewardship within the company.