Are you passionate about environmental management and looking to make a significant impact? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Environmental Scientist to join our dynamic team to support both our local and global business.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Project Involvement: Lead and deliver discipline-specific input in various projects, ensuring effective collaboration and delivery.</li><li>Environmental Assignments: Conduct detailed environmental studies, assessments, and prepare drawings and reports.</li><li>EIA/ESIA Development: Oversee the development of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs), including data review and compilation of baseline documentation.</li><li>Team Guidance: Mentor junior environmental planners and environmental scientists, ensuring high-quality work and professional growth.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Lead public participation and stakeholder engagement processes, serving as the main interface with clients and competent authorities.</li><li>Technical Excellence: Coordinate small to mid-size project teams, prepare project deliverables, and provide specialized technical input. Ensure high-quality, cost-effective work by following or developing environmental assessment procedures.</li><li>Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain client relationships, attend client meetings, and participate in the development of bids and proposals.</li></ul>Technical Skills:<ul><li>Project Coordination: Manage and coordinate project teams, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery.</li><li>Environmental Assessments: Conduct interdisciplinary reviews, apply legislative knowledge to manage environmental risks and obtain necessary approvals.</li><li>Problem Solving: Use innovative approaches to solve problems and improve existing processes.</li><li>Quality Assurance: Perform technical quality reviews of assessments, models, and surveys, adhering to corporate standards and safety regulations.</li></ul>Minimum Requirements:<ul><li>Experience: 8+ years of relevant experience in environmental science or engineering.</li><li>Education: Bachelor’s degree in Science, Arts, or Engineering from an accredited university. A Master’s degree is preferred but not required.</li><li>Professional Registration: Registered as a Scientist with SACNASP and as an Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) with EAPASA in South Africa.</li></ul>The above qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Senior Environmental Scientist

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