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AnEnvironmental Assessment Practitioner is responsible for coordinating and producingEnvironmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) that accompany planning applications for large-scale developments with significant environmental implications. Here are some typical duties and responsibilities for this role:

1. Review of Technical Reports : Assessing technical documents related to environmental impact assessments.
2. Attendance at Regular Meetings : Representing the environmental team in project meetings.
3. Site Visits : Conducting field visits to assess project sites.
4. Authoring Deliverables : Creating both non-technical and technical reports.
5. Production of Mapping and Figures : Developing visual representations of environmental data.
6. Internal Progress Reporting and Knowledge Sharing : Keeping the team informed and sharing insights.
7. Research into New Guidance and Legislation : Staying up-to-date with environmental regulations

Join to apply for the Principal Environmental Assessment Practitioner role at Yellow Seed Consulting

Join to apply for the Principal Environmental Assessment Practitioner role at Yellow Seed Consulting

Kongiwe is seeking an accomplished and highly experienced Principal Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) to lead large-scale Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) across various sectors, including mineral resources and renewable energy. With 10-15 years of experience, the ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of ESIA projects, providing strategic leadership, and ensuring the effective management of environmental and social risks. This role involves leading multi-disciplinary teams, working closely with clients and stakeholders, and providing expert advice on environmental strategies. A key responsibility will also be mentoring junior staff and driving business development initiatives to expand the company’s project portfolio.

Location: Bryanston, Sandton, South Africa

Responsibilities will include:

• Lead and manage complex ESIA projects within South Africa and internationally, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work aligned with both local and international environmental regulations.
• Define, assess, and proactively mitigate environmental and social risks across diverse projects, providing strategic advice to clients and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with clients, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and that all project goals and requirements are met.
• Oversee and manage multi-disciplinary project teams, ensuring efficient coordination and successful delivery of all project phases.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, identifying new business opportunities and contributing to the growth of the company’s project portfolio.
• Provide technical oversight and ensure the quality review of specialist reports, while mentoring junior staff and fostering their professional development.
• Deliver strategic input on environmental policies and sustainability strategies to clients, ensuring alignment with best practices in environmental stewardship and social responsibility.
• Develop, compile, and lead tenders and proposals, including project scoping, budgeting, and resourcing.
• Ensure all environmental assessments comply with local, regional, and international environmental laws, including the South African National Environmental Management Act (NEMA) and the IFC Performance Standards.
• Support the development and implementation of internal processes to ensure efficiency, compliance, and the ongoing improvement of the team’s capability.
• Provide environmental compliance auditing services and support clients with regulatory reporting requirements.
  
  

• A relevant post-graduate qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or related fields.
• 10-15 years of experience in conducting ESIA projects, with proven expertise in both South African regulations and international standards (including the International Finance Corporation (IFC) requirements).
• International work experience (multilingual ability would be an advantage,)
• Professional Registration (EAPASA and Pr.Sci.Nat)
  
  

• Ability to manage work flexibility in a consulting environment, balancing day-to-day tasks with strategic responsibilities.
• Valid driver’s licence,
• Valid passport and willingness to travel,
• Experience in delivering project workstreams on time and within budget,
• Commercial and entrepreneurial acuity,
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent and efficient report writing,
• Environmental Compliance Auditing experience.
  
  

• A competitive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful applicant.
  
  

• Seniority level Director

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Health Care Provider
• Industries Human Resources

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Kongiwe is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) to lead and manage Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) for large-scale projects within the mineral resources and renewable energy sectors. This role requires a balance between managing day-to-day environmental assessments and providing strategic guidance to ensure sustainable and responsible project development. The ideal candidate will utilise their extensive experience to identify, assess, and mitigate environmental and social risks, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and promoting long-term environmental stewardship. This position plays a critical role in both the operational and strategic environmental aspects of the company.

Location: Bryanston, Sandton, South Africa

Responsibilities will include:

• Conducting ESIA projects within South Africa as well as internationally.
• Independently and proactively define and articulate environmental impacts.
• Consulting with Clients and Competent Authorities.
• Proven experience in managing and coordinating specialists and quality review of specialist reports.
• Tender and proposal compilation.
• Marketing and sourcing project leads.
• Lead and manage multi-disciplinary project teams to deliver complex ESIA projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with both environmental and social requirements.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including local communities, regulatory authorities, and clients, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide strategic input on environmental policies and strategies for clients, ensuring projects align with best practices in sustainability, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility.
• Identify, assess, and develop strategies for managing environmental, social, and economic risks across a diverse range of projects.
• Ensure that all environmental assessments comply with local, regional, and international environmental legislation, standards, and frameworks, including the South African National Environmental Management Act (NEMA), the IFC Performance Standards, and other relevant guidelines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior EAPs and other project staff, fostering professional development and ensuring the delivery of high-quality work.
• Astute commercial and project management.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Suitably relevant tertiary post-graduate qualification,
• 5-10 years’ experience conducting ESIA projects both to South African regulatory requirements as well as internationally to the International Finance Corporation (IFC) requirements,
• International work experience (multilingual ability would be an advantage,)
• Professional Registration (EAPASA and Pr.Sci.Nat).

Other Important Requirements for the Role:

• Ability to manage work flexibility in a consulting environment, balancing day-to-day tasks with strategic responsibilities.
• Valid driver’s licence,
• Valid passport and willingness to travel,
• Experience in delivering project workstreams on time and within budget,
• Commercial and entrepreneurial acuity,
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent and efficient report writing,
• Environmental Compliance Auditing experience.

Salary:

• A competitive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Closing Date: Please submit your application by the 30^th April 2025

Join to apply for the Senior Environmental Assessment Practitioner role at Yellow Seed Consulting

Join to apply for the Senior Environmental Assessment Practitioner role at Yellow Seed Consulting

Kongiwe is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) to lead and manage Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) for large-scale projects within the mineral resources and renewable energy sectors. This role requires a balance between managing day-to-day environmental assessments and providing strategic guidance to ensure sustainable and responsible project development. The ideal candidate will utilise their extensive experience to identify, assess, and mitigate environmental and social risks, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and promoting long-term environmental stewardship. This position plays a critical role in both the operational and strategic environmental aspects of the company.

Location: Bryanston, Sandton, South Africa

Responsibilities will include:

• Conducting ESIA projects within South Africa as well as internationally.
• Independently and proactively define and articulate environmental impacts.
• Consulting with Clients and Competent Authorities.
• Proven experience in managing and coordinating specialists and quality review of specialist reports.
• Tender and proposal compilation.
• Marketing and sourcing project leads.
• Lead and manage multi-disciplinary project teams to deliver complex ESIA projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with both environmental and social requirements.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including local communities, regulatory authorities, and clients, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide strategic input on environmental policies and strategies for clients, ensuring projects align with best practices in sustainability, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility.
• Identify, assess, and develop strategies for managing environmental, social, and economic risks across a diverse range of projects.
• Ensure that all environmental assessments comply with local, regional, and international environmental legislation, standards, and frameworks, including the South African National Environmental Management Act (NEMA), the IFC Performance Standards, and other relevant guidelines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior EAPs and other project staff, fostering professional development and ensuring the delivery of high-quality work.
• Astute commercial and project management.
  
  

• Suitably relevant tertiary post-graduate qualification,
• 5-10 years’ experience conducting ESIA projects both to South African regulatory requirements as well as internationally to the International Finance Corporation (IFC) requirements,
• International work experience (multilingual ability would be an advantage,)
• Professional Registration (EAPASA and Pr.Sci.Nat).
  
  

• Ability to manage work flexibility in a consulting environment, balancing day-to-day tasks with strategic responsibilities.
• Valid driver’s licence,
• Valid passport and willingness to travel,
• Experience in delivering project workstreams on time and within budget,
• Commercial and entrepreneurial acuity,
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent and efficient report writing,
• Environmental Compliance Auditing experience.
  
  

• A competitive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful applicant.
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Human Resources

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Kongiwe is seeking an accomplished and highly experienced Principal Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) to lead large-scale Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) across various sectors, including mineral resources and renewable energy. With 10-15 years of experience, the ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of ESIA projects, providing strategic leadership, and ensuring the effective management of environmental and social risks. This role involves leading multi-disciplinary teams, working closely with clients and stakeholders, and providing expert advice on environmental strategies. A key responsibility will also be mentoring junior staff and driving business development initiatives to expand the company’s project portfolio.

Location: Bryanston, Sandton, South Africa

Responsibilities will include:

• Lead and manage complex ESIA projects within South Africa and internationally, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work aligned with both local and international environmental regulations.
• Define, assess, and proactively mitigate environmental and social risks across diverse projects, providing strategic advice to clients and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with clients, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and that all project goals and requirements are met.
• Oversee and manage multi-disciplinary project teams, ensuring efficient coordination and successful delivery of all project phases.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, identifying new business opportunities and contributing to the growth of the company’s project portfolio.
• Provide technical oversight and ensure the quality review of specialist reports, while mentoring junior staff and fostering their professional development.
• Deliver strategic input on environmental policies and sustainability strategies to clients, ensuring alignment with best practices in environmental stewardship and social responsibility.
• Develop, compile, and lead tenders and proposals, including project scoping, budgeting, and resourcing.
• Ensure all environmental assessments comply with local, regional, and international environmental laws, including the South African National Environmental Management Act (NEMA) and the IFC Performance Standards.
• Support the development and implementation of internal processes to ensure efficiency, compliance, and the ongoing improvement of the team’s capability.
• Provide environmental compliance auditing services and support clients with regulatory reporting requirements.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A relevant post-graduate qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or related fields.
• 10-15 years of experience in conducting ESIA projects, with proven expertise in both South African regulations and international standards (including the International Finance Corporation (IFC) requirements).
• International work experience (multilingual ability would be an advantage,)
• Professional Registration (EAPASA and Pr.Sci.Nat)

Other Important Requirements for the Role:

• Ability to manage work flexibility in a consulting environment, balancing day-to-day tasks with strategic responsibilities.
• Valid driver’s licence,
• Valid passport and willingness to travel,
• Experience in delivering project workstreams on time and within budget,
• Commercial and entrepreneurial acuity,
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent and efficient report writing,
• Environmental Compliance Auditing experience.

Salary:

• A competitive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Closing Date: Please submit your application by the 30^th April 2025