Environmental Scientist - Consulting Industry

Hire Resolve; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental Scientist to lead and manage environmental assessment projects. This role involves developing proposals, preparing detailed reports, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills and a solid understanding of environmental legislation. Join a dynamic team that values expertise and offers competitive compensation based on experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the consulting industry.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of consulting experience in environmental management.
• Mandatory registration with EAPASA and SACNASP.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental assessment and monitoring projects.
• Prepare reports for environmental authorisations and licenses.
• Liaise with clients to ensure project goals are met.

Skills

Project Management

Environmental Regulations Knowledge

Client Liaison

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Education

BSc Honours in Environmental Management

Master's degree in Environmental Management

Job description

Job Title: Environmental Scientist - Consulting Industry

Location: Westville, KZN

Responsibilities:

1. Project management of environmental assessment and monitoring projects
2. Develop proposal documents and budgets
3. Prepare reports applicable to Applications for Environmental Authorisations and Water Use Licences
4. Perform evaluations of environmental impacts and apply for water usage licenses
5. Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for mitigation strategies
6. Produce detailed reports on findings and recommendations
7. Liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met

Requirements:

1. BSc Honours in Environmental Management or related field
2. Master's degree in Environmental Management is advantageous
3. Registration with the Environmental Assessment Practitioners Association of South Africa (EAPASA) is mandatory
4. Registration with the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP) is mandatory
5. At least 3 to 5 years of consulting experience
6. Excellent communication and client liaison skills
7. Knowledge of environmental regulations and legislation
8. Experience with mining projects is advantageous

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career move.

• Salary: Negotiable based on knowledge and experience
• Our client offers a highly competitive salary based on experience.
• Apply today by contacting Alyssa Marson, Tameaka Futcher, Chandre Cordier, Elma Pelser, or Wernardt Snyman at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
• Visit our website: hireresolve.us or email your CV to [e-mail].
• Hire Resolve reviews applications daily—upload or email your CV today!

We will contact suitable candidates within 3 days. If not suitable, your CV will be kept on file for future opportunities.