Overview
Senior Environmental Scientist Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Mass Staffing Projects
Job Description
A medium sized Consulting company with international offices is looking to hire a Senior Environmental Scientist.
Minimum requirements:
• A degree in Environmental Science/ Management
• A Project Management certification would be advantageous.
• 5-8 years in conducting impact assessments specifically within the mining industry.
• 5-8 years in environmental legal auditing (NEMA, NEMWA, National Water Act and MPRDA)
• Knowledge of Applicable Environmental and Mining legislation.
• Knowledge of IFC and World bank principles would be preferable.
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and drivers’ license.
• Willing to travel throughout Africa and elsewhere, as the need arises.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Effectively project manage and administrate the following:
oBasic Assessments and Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) according to the new EIA legislation (2010)
oWaste Permitting
oEnvironmental authorisation processes
oEIA and EMP report writing.
oMining Applications
• Working in close collaboration with specialists from other disciplines.
• Liaising with clients and authorities
• Compile and write reports for submission to the client and necessary authorities.
• Carry out legal audits with regards to relevant legislation.
Title: Senior Environmental Scientist
Company: Mass Staffing Projects
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: Engineering (Environmental Compliance), Science (Environmental Compliance)
