Senior Environmental Scientist - EIAs, Compliance

Rvc Enterprises; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Rvc Enterprises in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist to lead complex environmental projects, ensure compliance with NEMA and related regulations, and guide teams in EIAs and WULAs.

You will manage stakeholder consultations, prepare EMPrs and audit reports, mentor junior staff, and help grow our environmental consulting capabilities in the South African market. 5–7 years of relevant experience and SACNASP registration are expected.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in Environmental Science or related field.
• 5–7 years of relevant experience in SA environmental consulting or mining.
• SACNASP Professional Natural Scientist registration or eligibility.
• Strong knowledge of SA environmental law and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Direct large-scale environmental projects and ensure compliance with NEMA, MPRDA, and bylaws.
• Lead EIAs, BA, and WULA processes, including public participation and stakeholder engagement.
• Prepare EMPrs, audit reports, and risk mitigation strategies.

Skills

Environmental law

Technical report writing

Business development

Education

Postgraduate degree in Environmental Science

MSc or MPhil in Environmental Management

Job description

Rvc Enterprises in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist to lead complex environmental projects, ensure compliance with NEMA and related regulations, and guide teams in EIAs and WULAs.

You will manage stakeholder consultations, prepare EMPrs and audit reports, mentor junior staff, and help grow our environmental consulting capabilities in the South African market. 5–7 years of relevant experience and SACNASP registration are expected.