Senior ESG Consultant

Mass Staffing Projects; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior ESG Consultant to provide support and leadership in environmental assessments and sustainable development. The ideal candidate will manage EIA projects, compile reports, and facilitate stakeholder engagement. Key qualifications include being a registered EAP or Pr.Sci.Nat., with experience in managing ESIAs and a valid driver's license. This role offers a chance to develop and sustain client relationships while mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

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

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

Strategic environmental planning

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring

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 fields of:

• Environmental assessment
• Sustainable development
• Strategic environmental planning

Responsibilities:

1. Manage EIA projects.
2. Compile proposals and reports.
3. Coordinate project schedules.
4. Manage budgets.
5. Appoint and manage specialists.
6. Facilitate stakeholder engagement.
7. Develop and sustain new business and client relationships.
8. 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.
• Experience in managing ESIAs in South Africa and internationally. Experience in allied specialist sub-disciplines (e.g., biodiversity, socio-economic assessment, air quality, climate change) is advantageous.