Climate Change Consultant

3 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Assegai Recruitment Full time

We are seeking a Climate Change Consultant to join our team as a Senior Environmental Consultant in the Energy Division. In this role, you will lead and deliver ESIA and/or ESDD consulting assignments locally and internationally.

Main Responsibilities:
  1. You will oversee diverse projects, spanning South Africa, wider Africa, and international locations.
  2. You will collaborate in an integrated project environment, delivering high-quality work aligned with your technical expertise.
  3. You will provide expert advice to other projects leveraging your knowledge in environmental and sustainability fields.
  4. You will offer guidance to the Environmental Planning and Advisory team.
  5. Manage key client/account relationships and engage in marketing efforts.
  6. Take on a lead role in delivering local and international (Africa) projects.
  7. Interact with clients and stakeholders at senior executive levels, providing counsel on critical Environmental and Social matters impacting their projects.
  8. Able to travel extensively within Sub Sahara Africa.
Essential Requirements:
  • A degree in a relevant environmental discipline.
  • Proven experience as a senior or seasoned environmental specialist with a history of leading and delivering ESIA and/or ESDD consulting assignments.
  • EAPASA Registration is necessary; SACNASP registration would be advantageous.
  • Demonstrated expertise in multiple sectors: water, mining and energy (renewables), road and rail infrastructure, ports and marine infrastructure, mining, gas, and industrial manufacturing facilities.
  • Familiarity with various environmental sub-disciplines, such as air quality, ecological impact, climate change, occupational health and safety, resettlement planning, and labour practices.
  • Awareness of IFC performance standards and Equator Principles.


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