Soil Scientist: Land Rehabilitation & Sustainability
Placements24
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Placements24 is seeking a highly qualified Soil Scientist for our client in Mahikeng, North West, South Africa. The role focuses on assessing soil health, land rehabilitation, and sustainable soil management for agricultural and industrial clients.
You will work across fieldwork, lab analyses, and client consultation to improve soil productivity and environmental stewardship. The ideal candidate holds a Master's or PhD in Soil Science with at least five years of experience, strong knowledge of
Qualifications
- Master's or PhD in Soil Science or related field.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in soil analysis and land rehabilitation.
- Proficient in GIS and spatial data analysis.
- Strong report writing and client communication.
Responsibilities
- Conduct soil surveys and site assessments.
- Diagnose soil health issues and propose management plans.
- Develop land rehabilitation strategies and implement practices.
- Oversee fieldwork and laboratory analyses.
- Prepare detailed technical reports for clients and regulators.
- Collaborate with engineers and agronomists on projects.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Stay updated on advances in soil science.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a highly qualified Soil Scientist for our client in Mahikeng, North West, South Africa. The role focuses on assessing soil health, land rehabilitation, and sustainable soil management for agricultural and industrial clients.
You will work across fieldwork, lab analyses, and client consultation to improve soil productivity and environmental stewardship. The ideal candidate holds a Master's or PhD in Soil Science with at least five years of experience, strong knowledge of
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