Environmental & Social Consultants (Principal/Associate Director Level) South Africa

2 weeks ago

Pasadena, United States RSK Group Full time

RGM Environment (Pty) Ltd an RSK Company RGM Environment (Pty) Ltd an RSK Company is an engineering, science, and technical support services company and a Level 2 BBBEE company. We offer high-quality, sustainable environmental services from our offices in Johannesburg and Durban.

We are seeking

Environmental & Social Consultants

to join our growing team. We have several opportunities for highly disciplined and experienced Environmental and Social Consultants to join our South African team. The successful applicants must have 15 years’ experience including at least 5 years of delivering and/or leading ESIA in accordance with international lender standards such as IFC and EP4. The successful applicant(s) will contribute to delivery of the UN SDG particularly in the sectors of energy, infrastructure, and extractives by working on some of the continent’s largest projects in Southern and Eastern Africa.

Location:

Office - Rivonia, South Africa (Will consider other locations in South Africa)

Working hours:

08:00am - 17:00pm with Hybrid working

Key Responsibilities:

Proactively build and maintain strong client relationships by developing repeat work from existing clients, as well as actively seeking and establishing relationships with regulatory authorities

Provide leadership on complex environmental and social impact assessments, strategic environmental assessments (SEA), and environmental and social due diligence (ESDD) audits for major energy, industrial, and infrastructure clients in line with local and national legislation, standards and guidelines, and relevant international standards, guidelines, and best practices to enable safe, on-time and budget delivery

Prepare / review, according to experience, associated documentation including management plans, resettlement action plans (RAPs), livelihood restoration plans (LRPs), stakeholder engagement plans (SEP) and audit reports

Chair scoping and impact assessment phase mitigation design workshops and/or environmental impact identification (ENVID) workshops for energy, water, industrial, and/or infrastructure projects

Consult with stakeholders and effectively manage sub-consultants

Manage project team workloads in collaboration with other senior team members to balance team wellbeing, utilization, and client deliverables such that clients are satisfied, and projects are delivered safely, on time and in budget with support of the Director or their nominated deputy

Person Specification: Leadership of complex IFC ESIA processes safely, on time and budget

BSc degree level qualified in environmental science, geography, sociology, or related discipline. Master’s degree or equivalent qualification an added advantage

>15 years consultancy and project management experience in environmental and social impact assessment processes, including stakeholder engagement, in South Africa and other African countries with >5 years’ experience with international lender standards such as IFC and EP4

Environmental and social lender due diligence

Excellent understanding of the ESIA process, international environmental and social legislation, guidelines and standards, and international project financing mechanisms and implications

Business development and commercial management

Salary & Benefits: Commensurate with experience - please advise at the point of application

Regular ongoing training and development

Hybrid & Flexi Working

*Full Job Specification attached to job advert*

*Please note applications for this role may close earlier due to high volume of applications at this time*

RGM an RSK Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

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