Environmental Assessment Practitioner - Boutique Law Firm - Sandton

Our client, a prestigious boutique law firm based in Sandton, is seeking an experienced Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) to join their dynamic team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a highly collaborative and professional environment, where you can make a real impact in the field of environmental law.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct environmental assessments and manage the full process from start to finish.
2. Provide expert advice and guidance on environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and related regulations.
3. Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and legal teams to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
4. Lead and manage environmental projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet all relevant environmental standards.
5. Perform thorough due diligence and risk assessments to ensure compliance with environmental legislation.
6. Identify potential environmental risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Key Requirements:

1. Bachelors' Degree in Environmental Science or a related field.
2. Must be a registered Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) with EAPASA.
3. Proven experience in managing environmental projects from initiation through to completion.
4. Proven experience in environmental assessment, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement.
5. Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and policy.
6. Experience working in the mining sector is essential, as the firm's projects frequently involve this industry.
7. Ability to work independently and take the initiative to drive projects forward.

If you are passionate about environmental law and have the required expertise in the mining sector, please apply online.