Senior Environmental Consultant

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking a specialist with 10 or more years in a similar role specifically, within the resources/infrastructure industry. Your expertise will include the ability to compile proposals and project manage multi-disciplinary environmental projects

POSITION INFO:

Essential Qualifications, Experience and Skills

• Post Graduate degree in Environmental Management or similar
• A project Management Certificate would be beneficial
• 10 or more years in a similar role specifically within the resources/infrastructure industry
• Willing to travel locally and internationally, including the rest of Africa
• Professional Registration would be beneficial. (e.g. EAPASA)
• Understanding of applicable environmental and social legislation
• Understanding and practical experience with environmental authorisation processes
• Superior EIA and EMP report writing
• Proven experience in large Project Managing environmental and social processes
• Proven experience in managing a Project team
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills (Both verbal and written)
• Strong customer orientation.
• Excellent presentation skills
• Superior organisation skills

Key Role Responsibilities

• Effectively project manage the environmental legislative processes applicable to the relevant country
• Maintain an awareness of country applicable legislation and the potential impact on the various projects
• Ensure the team maintains a high-quality standard in the services provided and in the deliverables produced
• Participate in marketing the company and bringing in new business/projects
• Effectively manage tasks relating to team management which includes
• Resource allocation and workload forecasting
• Effectively manage and co-ordinate the day-to-day office administration
• Budget and revenue forecasting
• Project budgets and schedules;
• Effectively project supervise Environmental Impact Assessments according to the relevant legislation, Environmental Permitting, Mining Applications
• Working in close collaboration with specialists from other disciplines
• Compile and write reports for submission to the client and necessary authorities

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