Senior Environmental Consultant

A consulting company with offices around the world is looking for a Senior Environmental Consultant. Minimum requirements: · Post graduate degree in Environmental Management or similar. · Project Management Certificate would be beneficial. · Ten or more years in a similar role specifically within the resources/infrastructure industry. · Professional Registration would be beneficial. (e.g. EAPASA). · Understanding of applicable environmental and social legislation and international standards. · Understanding and practical experience with environmental authorisation processes. · Superior ESIA and ESMP report writing. · Proven experience in large Project Managing environmental and social processes. · Proven experience in managing a Project team. Your responsibilities will include: · Effectively project manage the environmental and social legislative processes applicable to the relevant country. · Maintain an awareness of country applicable legislation and the potential impact on the various projects. · Ensure the project team maintains a high-quality standard in the services provided and, in the deliverables, produced. · Participate in marketing the company and bringing in new business/projects. · Effectively manage tasks relating to project team management which includes: · Project resource allocation and workload forecasting. · Project budget and invoice forecasting; and · Training and developing junior staff. · Effectively project manage the following: · Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs) according to the relevant legislation and international standards, such as the IFC Performance Standards. · Environmental Permitting. · Mining Right Applications. · Working in close collaboration with specialists from other disciplines. · Consultation with stakeholders. · Project budgets and schedules. · Liaising with clients and authorities; and · Compile and write reports and other written deliverables for submission to the client and necessary authorities. · Occasionally carry out field work under strenuous conditions. Should you wish to apply for this position, please send your CV to us engineering.jobs@mspstaffing.co.za or call XXX-XXXX. Alternatively visit our website for similar job listings www.mspstaffingza.co A recruitment consultant will be in touch within 3 days, if you are a suitable candidate. Should you not hear from us within the given time, please consider your application unsuccessful.