Environmental & Sustainability Lead – Mining

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension plan

Relocation assistance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Environmental Manager to lead environmental stewardship for mining operations near Mossel Bay. You will develop, implement, and manage programs to ensure compliance with SA environmental laws and company policies, while promoting sustainable practices and maintaining the social license to operate.

The role requires a 7+ year background in environmental management within mining, strong regulatory knowledge, and proven ability to manage cross-functional teams in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement environmental management plans for mining operations.
• Ensure compliance with national and local environmental laws and permits.
• Conduct EIAs and develop mitigation measures.
• Monitor water quality, air emissions and waste management.
• Oversee rehabilitation and closure planning for mine sites.
• Engage with regulators, communities and stakeholders on environmental issues.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Environmental compliance

EIA experience

Strong communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science/Management

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Environmental Manager to lead environmental stewardship for mining operations near Mossel Bay. You will develop, implement, and manage programs to ensure compliance with SA environmental laws and company policies, while promoting sustainable practices and maintaining the social license to operate.

The role requires a 7+ year background in environmental management within mining, strong regulatory knowledge, and proven ability to manage cross-functional teams in