Remote Senior Environmental Scientist - Mining Sustainability

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private health insurance

Retirement fund contribution

Performance-based bonuses

Industry training & forums

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist for a fully remote role in the mining sector. You will lead environmental management initiatives, conduct EIAs, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive sustainable practices across global operations.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s in Environmental Science/Engineering, 8+ years of mining experience, and strong skills in monitoring, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.
• At least 8 years of professional experience in environmental management within the mining sector.
• Expertise in environmental impact assessment, regulatory compliance, and ISO 14001.
• Strong knowledge of mining environmental challenges and mitigation techniques.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Ability to communicate complex environmental information to diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote setting.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and regulatory liaison.
• Familiarity with environmental monitoring techniques and data analysis.
• Commitment to sustainable development and corporate social responsibility.

Aufgaben

• Develop, implement, and manage environmental management plans for mining projects.
• Conduct EIAs and prepare associated reports.
• Ensure compliance with national and international environmental regulations and permitting requirements.
• Monitor environmental performance including water quality, air emissions, waste management, and biodiversity.
• Develop and implement strategies for environmental remediation and rehabilitation.
• Provide expert advice and training on environmental best practices to operational teams.
• Liaise with regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and community groups on environmental matters.
• Conduct environmental audits and risk assessments.
• Stay abreast of evolving environmental legislation, technologies, and industry trends.
• Contribute to the company's sustainability reporting and initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Report writing

Verbal & written communication

Remote collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory liaison

Data analysis

Environmental monitoring

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Environmental Science/Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist for a fully remote role in the mining sector. You will lead environmental management initiatives, conduct EIAs, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive sustainable practices across global operations.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s in Environmental Science/Engineering, 8+ years of mining experience, and strong skills in monitoring, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.