Environmental Scientist at GIBB Engineering and Architecture

Job description

Introduction

The GIBB Enviromental Sector is looking for a young professional to join their team in the form of a Environmental Scientist.

The main function of the role is to conduct Environmental processes in terms of relevant legislation.

Specification

Key Performance Areas

• Conduct Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and other environmental investigations according to the new EIA legislation.
• Interpret and apply environmental legislation with guidance of line managers.
• Develop, plan and co-ordinate Public Participation Processes (PPP).
• Client and authority liaison.
• Compile project proposals and environmental reports.
• Develop and implement Environmental Management Plans (EMP's).
• Conduct environmental monitoring, reviews and audits.
• Provide on-going assistance and support to line managers and rest of the environmental team

Qualifications

Requirements

Degree in Environmental Sciences / Environmental Management or equivalent tertiary qualification

Experience

• Site investigations for environmental project
• Minimum 18 months experience in EIAs, EMPs and PPPs and auditing
• Data collection, research and report writing..