Job Description

Job type:

Permanent

Company name:

ABS Africa

Location:

Office (Carlswald, Johannesburg)

Closing Dates:

15 March 2025


Should you be interested in applying for this role, please send a cover letter and detailed CV. If you have not been contacted within 14 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Job description:

ABS Africa (Pty) Ltd (www.abs-africa.com) is looking for a qualified, professional environmental consultant to join our team in Johannesburg.


We are an independent consultancy providing a range of sustainability advisory services to clients across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. We typically work on medium to large scale mining, energy, and infrastructure projects.


Within the culture and objectives of the company, the role requires the application of sustainable development expertise throughout the project development process. The typical sustainability advisory services which we provide, and which the role will assist with, includes the following:

Complex ESIAs, completed to local and international standards Environmental due diligence investigations Water, waste and atmospheric emission licensing Environmental audits and compliance monitoring Mine rehabilitation and closure planning Environmental and social assessments and management plans, integrated into concept, prefeasibility and feasibility studies

Qualifications/Experience Required

:

A Postgraduate Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences/Management or equivalent qualification in Natural Sciences Excellent proficiency in English (report writing and communication) is a requirement. In addition, a strong French language proficiency will be advantageous 3 or more years' relevant work experience, preferably in a consulting environment The ability and desire to travel internationally is a requirement Knowledge of environmental legislation and best practice standards and guidelines Excellent time management, organisation and communication skills Attention to detail Works well within a team A proven ability to collate, filter and assess social and bio-physical data including technical information e.g. engineering designs, laboratory certificates etc. Registration/eligible registration with the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions or Environmental Assessment Practitioners Association of South Africa or equivalent

Salary range:

Market related, according to candidate qualifications and experience

Contact Person:

Kristy van der Hoven

Contact Phone Number:

011 805 0061

Contact email:

recruitment@abs-africa.com

Company Website Address:

www.abs-africa.com