Senior Soil Scientist – Land Reclamation & Restoration Lead

Placements24; Benoni; In loco; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Medical insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Generous leave and sick leave

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng invites an experienced Senior Soil Scientist to lead projects on land reclamation, soil health, and sustainable land management. You will oversee fieldwork, perform advanced analyses, and prepare detailed technical reports for clients and regulators.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in a related field, 7+ years of experience, strong knowledge of soil physics, chemistry and biology, GIS skills, and the ability to travel to project sites across Gauteng.

Competenze

• Master’s or PhD in a related field.
• 7+ years of professional soil science experience with remediation focus.
• In-depth knowledge of soil physics, chemistry and biology.
• Experience with soil sampling methods.
• Understanding of environmental regulations and permitting.

Mansioni

• Lead site assessments and soil sampling campaigns.
• Develop remediation and reclamation strategies for lands.
• Advise on sustainable land management and soil conservation.
• Prepare technical reports, proposals and presentations for clients/regulators.
• Manage project timelines, budgets and resources.
• Conduct field investigations and data collection.

Conoscenze

Soil sampling

Data interpretation

Technical reporting

GIS

Project management

Fieldwork

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Formazione

Master's degree in Soil Science / related field

Ph.D. in Soil Science / related field

Strumenti

GIS software

Database management

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng invites an experienced Senior Soil Scientist to lead projects on land reclamation, soil health, and sustainable land management. You will oversee fieldwork, perform advanced analyses, and prepare detailed technical reports for clients and regulators.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in a related field, 7+ years of experience, strong knowledge of soil physics, chemistry and biology, GIS skills, and the ability to travel to project sites across Gauteng.