Senior Environmental Engineer - Remote

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Ibrido; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.500.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Fully remote work arrangement

Professional development opportunities

Home office setup support

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer to join our fully remote team, delivering EIAs, EMPs, and remediation strategies for industrial and commercial clients.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of environmental engineering consulting experience, strong data analysis skills, and be proficient with environmental modelling software, with knowledge of SA regulations. This role offers flexible remote work and professional development.

Competenze

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related science discipline.
• Pr Eng (ECSA) or Professional Scientist registration desirable.
• 7+ years of experience in environmental engineering consulting.
• Proven EIAs, site assessments, and remediation plan experience.
• Proficiency in environmental modelling software and data analysis tools.
• Strong knowledge of South African environmental legislation and permitting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to work remotely.
• Ability to manage projects independently and meet deadlines remotely.

Mansioni

• Conduct EIAs and EMPs.
• Develop site investigation and remediation strategies.
• Perform environmental compliance audits.
• Analyze data, prepare technical reports, and present findings.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and consultants virtually.
• Provide mentorship to junior professionals.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Stay current with legislation and best practices.
• Contribute to proposals and client engagement.

Conoscenze

Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs

Environmental Management Plans (EMPs)

Data analysis

Project management

Technical reporting

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master's in Environmental Engineering or related field

Strumenti

Environmental modelling software

Data analysis tools

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client is a leading environmental consultancy committed to promoting sustainable development and mitigating environmental impact. We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Environmental Engineer to join our fully remote team. This role is central to delivering expert environmental assessments, management plans, and remediation strategies for a variety of industrial and commercial clients. As a remote-first organization, we utilize advanced communication and collaboration technologies to ensure our team operates cohesively and effectively, regardless of physical location. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects, contributing to environmental protection and compliance efforts. This position is ideal for an experienced professional who is self-motivated, possesses excellent analytical skills, and is adept at working independently within a virtual setting. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and dynamic remote work culture that prioritizes professional growth and work-life balance for all team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and Environmental Management Plans (EMPs).
• Develop and implement site investigation and remediation strategies for contaminated land.
• Perform environmental compliance audits and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Analyze environmental data, prepare technical reports, and present findings to clients and regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, and other consultants in a virtual environment.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior environmental professionals.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Stay current with environmental legislation, industry best practices, and emerging environmental issues.
• Contribute to business development by assisting in proposal preparation and client engagement.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related science discipline.
• Professional registration with ECSA (Pr Eng) or SAIE (Professional Scientist) is highly desirable.
• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in environmental engineering consulting.
• Proven experience in conducting EIAs, site assessments, and developing remediation plans.
• Proficiency in environmental modelling software and data analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of South African environmental legislation and permitting processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex environmental issues clearly.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects independently and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package tailored to experience and qualifications.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful environmental projects.
• Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities.
• Support for home office setup and technology.
• A collaborative and supportive virtual team culture.
• Contribution to significant environmental initiatives relevant to regions like Bloemfontein .