Digby Wells Environmental is a South African company with international expertise in providing Environmental and Social services to South African and International clients, with the focus predominantly on the Mineral Resources and Energy sectors in Africa.
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Effectively project manage the environmental and social legislative processes applicable to the relevant country.
Maintain an awareness of country applicable legislation and the potential impact on the various projects.
Participate in marketing the company and bringing in new business/projects.
Effectively manage tasks relating to project team management which includes:
Project resource allocation and workload forecasting.
Project budget and invoice forecasting
Effectively project manage the following:
Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs) according to the relevant legislation and international standards, such as the IFC Performance Standards.
Environmental Permitting;
Mining Right Applications;
Working in close collaboration with specialists from other disciplines;
Consultation with stakeholders,
Liaising with clients and authorities; and
Compile and write reports and other written deliverables for submission to the client and necessary authorities.
Other Requirements
Professional Registration would be beneficial. (e.g. EAPASA).
Understanding of applicable environmental and social legislation and international standards.
Understanding and practical experience with environmental authorisation processes.
Proven experience in large Project Managing environmental and social processes.
Strong interpersonal skills (build rapport etc.).
Excellent communication skills (Both verbal and written).
Strong customer orientation.
Excellent presentation skills.
Superior organisation skills.
Valid driver's license
Willing to travel locally and internationally, including the rest of Africa.
Qualifications
Post graduate degree in Environmental Management or similar.
Project Management certificate would be beneficial
Work Experience
4 - 5 years in a similar role specifically within the resources/infrastructure