Mid-Senior Level Environmental Assessment Practitioner

IAIA South Africa; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental solutions firm is seeking a Mid- to Senior-Level Environmental Assessment Practitioner. The role involves facilitating licensing and environmental authorisation processes, conducting stakeholder engagements, and managing projects. Ideal candidates will have an Honours Degree in Environmental Management and at least 5 years of experience in environmental consulting. Proficiency with ArcGIS is essential, and candidates should be willing to travel extensively. This hybrid role is based in Pretoria, Gauteng.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Honours Degree in Environmental Management or similar field.
• At least 5 years’ experience in environmental consulting.
• Knowledge of relevant environmental policies/legislation.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate licensing and environmental authorisation processes.
• Conduct public participation meetings and stakeholder engagements.
• Compile Basic Assessment and Environmental Impact Assessment reports.

Skills

Environmental consulting experience

Proficient with ArcGIS

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Education

Honours Degree in Environmental Management or similar

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Company name: OMI Solutions

Job type: Permanent

Location: Hybrid position (remote work optional – preferred location Pretoria, Gauteng).

Closing Dates: 31 January 2026

Job description

OMI Solutions is looking for a Mid- to Senior-Level Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) who can
facilitate licensing and environmental authorisation processes, conduct public participation meetings and
other stakeholder engagements. In fulfilling this role, the EAP will be responsible for:

• Determining site sensitivities, listed activities and the correct authorisations required, as well as the
  application process to follow.
• Compiling Basic Assessment and Scoping and Environmental Impact Assessment/Environmental
  Management Programme Reports.
• Determining project costs and managing project budget.
• Manage and co-ordinate public participation processes.
• Liaising with clients and authorities.
• Overall project management and specialist management.
• Analytical report writing.

Qualifications / Experience Required

• Minimum of Honours Degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Science or similar field.
• At least 5 years’ experience in environmental consulting.
• Knowledge of relevant environmental policies/legislation.
• Must be EAPASA registered.
• Experience with Financial Provisioning Reporting or Environmental, Social Governance (ESG) will be
  advantageous.
• Must be proficient with ArcGIS.
• Experience with Microsoft Project.
• Must be able to meet deadlines and be prepared to work extra time occasionally in order to do so.
• Must be able to work independently and without supervision.
• Must also be able to function productively as part of a team.
• Must be willing to travel for site visits and client meetings.
• Code B (code 8) driver’s licence (own transport would be advantageous).
• Must be willing to travel extensively and internationally.

Salary range: N/A

Contact person: OMI Solutions

Contact Phone Number: N/A

Contact email: [e-mail]

Company web site address: www.omisolutions.co.za