Senior Environmental Advisor

1 week ago


Sandton, South Africa ENERTRAG South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Full time

**Company Description**
100% Fossil-free: We don't just dream of a sustainable and livable world - we shape it together and with passion For over 20 years, we have been a driving force in the expansion of renewable energies. We generate, store and deliver green energy around the globe - with wind, solar, biogas and hydrogen. Around 1,000 employees at various locations worldwide share our mission: to generate renewable energy sustainably for a livable earth.

Become a part of the ENERTRAG team at one of our locations in **Cape Town /** Johannesburg **and let's advance the energy transition together.
**Job Description** Project Environment**
- Reviewing/approving GE02 / GE05 deadlines
- Attend EAP kick-off meetings
- Review specialist sensitivities (no-go kml)
- Review listed activities (prior to DBAR/DEIAr release)
- Review comment and response report
- Lead NGO engagement/problem solving - be ESA touch point and Lead appeal responses
- Lead biodiversity offset problem solving, ToR, appointment and specialist workstreams in conjunction with the relevant project developer
- Maintain and update the standard project descriptions as and when new environmental requirements necessitate changes
- Maintain and ensure the project development library is up to date where new regulations are
- Manage the BIC process as and when required to ensure up to date process descriptions

**Environmental Consultant Management**
- Review EAP/Specialist RFPs / recommend EAPs
- Review EAP/Specialist proposal evaluations/recommendations - including proposed specialist team
- Review SOW in Consulting Agreements
- Maintain/update EAP/specialist database - PD to highlight problematic EAPs/specialists/mitigation measures/restrictive buffers to note in database

**Support and Mentoring**
- Update and manage the signed land database
- Manage the signed land visualization tool
- Manage the prospecting visualisation tool
- Manage the competitor visualisation tool and database

**Adhoc Activities**
- Assisting with due diligence during project acquisition
- Contribute to the competitor database
- Assist with environmental matters where required for auction programmes

**Construction & Operations**
- Monitor conditions of EA conditions and the impact on
- Assist with asset level reporting as required

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor or Master Degree in Environmental Management or similar
- 5- 10 years relevant experience
- Understanding of environmental law and management, terminology and contracts
- Experience and understanding of the EIA process and NEMA
- Knowledge of project development and environmental impacts
- Well-developed report writing and communication skills

**Additional Information**
- ** Personal Competencies**
- Communicative Skills
- Objective and professional conviction
- Ability to work in a team
- Emotional influence and conviction (negotiation, sales, leadership, conflict and crisis management)
- ** Foreign Language Skills**
- Business fluent in English, another South African official language and German are a plus

What counts for us is your ability and your motivation to advance renewable energies with us - not age, disability, gender, skin color, origin, sexual orientation or religion.



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