Senior Environmental and Social Specialist

4 weeks ago


Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Perfect Placement Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Senior Environmental and Social Consultant

Our client, a leading environmental and social consulting firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Environmental and Social Consultant to join their team in Sandton. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on environmental and social impact assessments, project management, and stakeholder engagement in Africa.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare comprehensive environmental and social reports, including scoping, ESHIA, feasibility, ESHMPs, RAPs, LRPs, SEPs, and audit reports.
  • Conduct environmental and social audits and monitoring, ensuring compliance with international lender standards.
  • Consult with stakeholders and manage sub-consultants, developing and maintaining client and regulatory relationships.
  • Support and mentor junior staff, providing technical input, coordination, review, and direction on projects.
  • Manage project financial performance and meet profit targets, preparing and managing multi-disciplinary tenders and seeking new business opportunities.
  • Travel within the continent, as required.
Requirements:
  • BSc degree in environmental science, geography, sociology, or related discipline.
  • Professional registration with EAPASA (SACNASP or equivalent may be considered).
  • More than 8 years of experience in environmental and social impact assessment, project management, and stakeholder engagement in Africa.
  • More than 2 years of experience with international lender standards (IFC, EP4).
  • Leadership of complex IFC ESIA processes.
  • Environmental and social lender due diligence.
  • Excellent understanding of ESIA process, international legislation, guidelines, and standards.
  • Business development and commercial management experience.
Desirable Requirements:
  • Master's degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Business management experience.

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