Vacancy – Environmental Assessment Practitioner (Eap) (Middle Level), Durban

Job position : Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) (Middle Level)

Company name : Wallace and Green

Location : Durban

Wallace and Green is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated Middle level Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) to join their team in their Durban office.

The consultant should demonstrate technical excellence and progressive environmental consulting experience.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead / prominent role in delivering Basic Assessments, Environmental Impact Assessments, Environmental Management Programs and Compliance Auditing projects.
2. Financial Management on projects.
3. Water Use License Applications.
4. Mining Applications.
5. Feasibility / Screening Assessments.
6. Environmental Compliance Auditing and Legal Compliance.
7. Key client / account relationship management, participation in marketing and business development activities.
8. Compilation and review of tenders and quotations.

Qualifications / Experience Required:

1. BSc Honours Degree in appropriate environmental field or equivalent (MSc advantageous).
2. Minimum four years environmental consulting experience in Impact Assessment, Water Use Licenses, Compliance Monitoring, stakeholder engagement / public participation, EMPr drafting, Mining Applications and Project Management.
3. EAPASA and / or Pr.Sci.Nat Professional Registration.
4. Thorough knowledge of NEMA, the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process and legislative requirements.
5. Liaise appropriately with specialists as well as sub-consultants, clients and authorities.
6. Must be able to meet deadlines, and be prepared to work extra time occasionally in order to do so.
7. Well organized – able to plan, prioritize, co-ordinate and work well under pressure.
8. Excellent communication, report writing and presentation skills.
9. Code B Driver's license, own transport and willingness to travel for site visits and client meetings.
10. Have the ability to source new work.

Salary range : Market related based on experience and interview discussion.