Senior ESIA & ESG Lead – Africa & Intl

Arup; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Income protection

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Arup seeks an Environmental Consultant to contribute to a vibrant multi-disciplinary team on projects in South Africa, wider Africa and beyond. You will deliver self-managed, high-quality work in environmental and social specialisms and support business development activities.

The role involves leading ESIA/ESDD work, engaging clients and stakeholders at senior levels, and travel to project sites across Sub-Saharan Africa. EAPASA SACNASP registration is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Senior or experienced ESIA/ESDD consultant leading assignments.
• EAPASA registration required or in process; SACNASP advantageous.
• Experience across sectors: water, mining, energy, infrastructure.
• Knowledge of air quality, ecology, climate change, OHS, resettlement.

Responsibilities

• Lead local and international ESIA/ESDD projects at scale.
• Provide guidance on environmental and social aspects across assignments.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders at senior management level.

Skills

ESIA leadership

Environmental planning

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Environmental science degree

Tools

GIS

Job description

Arup seeks an Environmental Consultant to contribute to a vibrant multi-disciplinary team on projects in South Africa, wider Africa and beyond. You will deliver self-managed, high-quality work in environmental and social specialisms and support business development activities.

The role involves leading ESIA/ESDD work, engaging clients and stakeholders at senior levels, and travel to project sites across Sub-Saharan Africa. EAPASA SACNASP registration is advantageous.