Remote Environmental Engineer — EIAs, Permits & EMPs

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Paid annual leave

Remote work option

Training programs

Job summary

Placements24, on behalf of a respected environmental consultancy, seeks an Environmental Engineer to join their Paarl team in the Western Cape. You will assess impacts, manage EIAs, submit WULAs, and help develop EMPs to ensure regulatory compliance.

A BEng in Environmental or Civil Engineering, registration preferred, 5+ years in environmental consulting, strong report writing, GIS knowledge, and team leadership are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering with environmental focus, or related science field.
• 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting focusing on impact assessment and permitting.
• Strong knowledge of SA environmental legislation (NEMA, MPRDA).
• Experience with field data collection and interpretation for environmental assessments.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and conduct EIAs and Basic Assessments.
• Prepare and submit WULAs and other environmental permits.
• Develop EMPs and monitoring programs.
• Conduct site investigations to assess environmental impacts.

Skills

Report writing

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Environmental/Civil Engineering degree

Tools

GIS

Job description

Placements24, on behalf of a respected environmental consultancy, seeks an Environmental Engineer to join their Paarl team in the Western Cape. You will assess impacts, manage EIAs, submit WULAs, and help develop EMPs to ensure regulatory compliance.

A BEng in Environmental or Civil Engineering, registration preferred, 5+ years in environmental consulting, strong report writing, GIS knowledge, and team leadership are required.