Environmental Consultant

7 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Hatch Full time

**Requisition ID**:90995

**Job Category**:Environmental

**Location**:Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our Environment and Sustainability team provides our clients with expertise in climate change, environmental assessment & management, noise & vibration, social impact management, sustainable development design, and water resources. With your help, we can build extraordinary things that co-exist, and benefit local communities and habitats.

We focus on early exploration and concept studies to identify the operational commitments and potential effects on the environment while addressing the principles of sustainable development and ensuring operational resilience.

Job Profile Summary

Hatch is looking for a passionate and motivated Senior Environmental Consultant to join our rapidly growing Environment and Sustainability Team in South Africa. The role is an exciting opportunity to help deliver a range of critical capital projects across Africa for our global clients.

Subject to meeting the above requirements, preference may be given to applicants with experience in projects in the oil & gas, mining, large-scale infrastructure, renewable energy and marine ports.

This is an excellent opportunity for an environmental professional looking to advance their career with a global sustainability leader and be part of Hatch's continuing growth across Africa.

Job Responsibilities

As a Senior Environmental Consultant within the team, you will be responsible for:

- Delivering or coordinating projects or whole elements of larger multidisciplinary or global projects - as Hatch works closely with large organisation, we anticipate that this role will require close collaboration with our regional and global Environment and Sustainability teams.
- Delivering multiple project tasks or components, including support on proposals.
- Understanding the inter-relationships between Hatch services and policies and how these are applied within the clients' business model.
- Developing and establishing strong working relationships with new and existing clients.
- Contributing to our key local, regional and global clients and supporting the solutions Hatch delivers for ESG and related risks.
- Making use of effective working relationships within the business practice and participate in global technical communities to ensure strong network of resources.
- Remaining up to date with external market and client industry trends.
- Sharing expertise and knowledge within the business unit and/ or global practice area.
- Understanding how the work of the Environment and Sustainability team contributes to Hatch’s international success.
- Adhering to all Hatch and client requirements, specifically those related to H&S and governance.
- Supervising subcontractors during fieldwork, ensuring they comply with Hatch’s Health & Safety policies, and work is completed in line with project scope.

Applicant Requirements
- Bachelor's degree: Honours /Master's will be beneficial in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering.
- A minimum of 10 years' experience in an environmental impact assessment related field.
- EAPASA registration (or registration status).
- SACNASP registration.
- Track record of successful delivery to clients.
- Track record in selling and delivering consulting services to senior client representatives.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- High proficiency with standard industry software tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office suite).

Physical and mental requirements include:

- Ability to communicate frequently with clients and co-workers and share information effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively in both office based and remote environments.
- Strong conceptual and analytical skills - both quantitative and qualitative.
- Flexibility and responsiveness in managing multiple projects simultaneously (sometimes under pressured conditions).
- Self-motivation with an ability to work independently.
- Proficiency at planning, directing, and coordinating the work activity of others.
- Frequent travel by airplane or car as necessary to perform work at other locations.

Hatch does not discriminate based upon race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status or disability status.

Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
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