Graduate Engineer / Scientist 2026 (Ballito, South Africa)

WKC Group; Ballito; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consultancy is seeking a Graduate Engineer / Scientist to work on various domestic and international consultancy projects. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office. No prior experience is necessary as in-house training will be provided. This dynamic role offers competitive salary and flexible work hours, along with opportunities for international travel.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours

Work within a young and dynamic company

International travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant degree and/or professional qualification is required.
• No experience in the environmental field is necessary; training will be provided.
• A full driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Work on technical aspects of environmental consultancy.
• Engage in air quality and pollution studies.
• Conduct wastewater treatment and noise impact assessments.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency with MS Office

Ability to multi-task

Education

BSc Engineering (mechanical/chemical/industrial) or BSc in Chemistry, BSc Environmental Science

Job description

Vacancy

Graduate Engineer / Scientist (Ballito, South Africa)

Background

WKC Group is an environmental consultancy offering high-value advisory services and technical studies. WKC offers expertise in areas such as Environmental Impact Assessment, environmental modelling, marine and biodiversity studies and a range of assurance related services. WKC’s award winning team are strategically located in the Middle East, Europe, South-East Asia and Africa allowing reach around the world across multiple sectors including energy, mining, transportation, industrial and residential development and government.

Job Description

The position will see the successful candidate working in a dynamic and exciting role with exposure to domestic and international consultancy projects.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency with MS Office, and the ability to successfully multi-task are essential. The role entails working on technical aspects of environmental consultancy (air quality and pollution studies, wastewater treatment, noise impact assessments).

The Candidate Will Have

• BSc Engineering (mechanical/ chemical / industrial) or BSc in Chemistry, BSc Environmental Science (post graduate qualification advantageous)
• Desire to work across multiple technical disciplines
• Relevant degree and/ or professional qualification
• A full driving license is required
• No experience in the environmental field is necessary as in-house training will be provided

Job Location

Ballito, South Africa

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work hours
• Work within a young and dynamic company
• International travel opportunities