Senior Social Scientist

Recruiter:

SRK Consulting South Africa

Job Ref:

JHB000043/LD

Date posted:

Sunday, August 21, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related Annually

JOB SUMMARY:
A vacancy for a Senior Social Scientist has become available in SRK Consulting’s Johannesburg office. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for and involved in the sourcing, planning, management and execution of projects related to the field of social risk management inclusive of: social impact assessment, development and implementation of social management and monitoring plans, resettlement action plans, stakeholder engagement plans, and socio-economic development plans. Involvement will be on a national and international level encompassing, inter alia, proposal writing, fieldwork planning and execution, data analysis, stakeholder engagement, technical reporting, client liaison, internal and external resourcing (e.g. contractors), logistics planning, budgeting and quality assurance.
Experience and Skills
The candidate must

Have a minimum of 10 years experience in consulting with 6 years in the field of social risk management;
Relevant qualification to at least a Masters level;
Be proficient in English (an ability to speak French and/or Portuguese will be an added advantage);
Possess a valid driverâs license and passport as well as own transport;
Be able to travel internationally on projects;
Have strong report writing and verbal skills;
Be able to work independently and as part of multi-disciplinary teams;
Possess the ability to prioritise and multi-task and meet project deadlines;
Have strong planning and problem-solving skills;
Be seeking a long-term career opportunity; and
Contribute to the company business development strategy in terms of identifying market and service opportunities and potential clients, as well as participating in business development initiatives.

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