Environmental Assessment Practitioner
- Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Oversee ES Team Project Portfolio, ensuring project timelines, quality, deliverables, and budgets are met
- Lead Environmental Services, Bird & Bat Monitoring, and SDOD Teams
- Ensure team registration with SACNASP and EAPASA
- Manage project permitting and compliance for large-scale EIA and ECO projects
- Prepare fee proposals, tenders, and scopes of work
- Track costs and maintain company registration on strategic tender databases
- Drive operational efficiencies and process improvements
- Expand ecological assessment and monitoring services, and develop new product offerings
- Strengthen client relations and strategic partnerships
- Develop and implement environmental training programs
- Represent the company at industry forums (e.g. IAIA)
- Enhance brand visibility and reputation within the sector
- Assist with project recruitment and staff development
- Provide logistical and operational support across company functions
- Relevant Environmental Science/Management Degree
- Professional Memberships: EAPASA, SACNASP preferred
- Strong knowledge of SEMA regulations, Equator Principles, and renewable energy sector
- Technical expertise in environmental auditing, environmental programmes, and construction management
- Experience in regenerative design principles
- Proven people management skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Senior leadership mindset, able to align projects with long-term organisational growth
- Ability to influence and inspire, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence
- Ownership of outcomes, with strong problem-solving and delivery focus
- Confident and diplomatic, able to constructively challenge and strengthen decision-making
- Commitment to continuous improvement in systems, processes, and ways of working
- Fluency in English
- Valid passport