Senior ESG Consultant

Mass Staffing Projects; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering consultancy in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior ESG Consultant to lead and support environmental assessment and sustainable development projects. The ideal candidate will have a registered EAP or Pr.Sci.Nat. designation and experience in managing ESIAs, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement and project management. Willingness to travel is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing ESIAs in South Africa and elsewhere.
• Valid driver’s license and own transport.
• Willingness to travel within and outside South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Manage EIA projects.
• Compile proposals and reports.
• Coordinate project schedules.
• Manage budgets.
• Appoint and manage specialists.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement.
• Develop and sustain new business and client relationships.
• Mentor junior colleagues.

Skills

Environmental assessment

Sustainable development

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring junior colleagues

Education

Registered EAP or Pr.Sci.Nat.

Job description

Job Description

Our client, a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, is looking for a Senior ESG Consultant. The candidate will provide support and leadership in the field of :

• environmental assessment
• sustainable development
• strategic environmental planning

Responsibilities

• Manage EIA projects.
• Compile proposals and reports.
• Coordinate project schedules.
• Manage budgets.
• Appoint and manage specialists.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement.
• Develop and sustain new business and client relationships.
• Mentor junior colleagues.

Requirements

• Registered EAP or Pr.Sci.Nat.
• Valid driver’s license and own transport.
• Willingness to travel within and outside South Africa.
• The candidate should have experience in managing ESIAs in South Africa and elsewhere. Experience in an allied specialist sub-discipline (e.g. biodiversity, socio-economic assessment, air quality, climate change) will be an advantage.