Engineering - Civil Engineering Jobs in South Africa

Wetland/Aquatic Ecologist

Job Description

A medium sized Consulting company with branches across South Africa are looking to hire a Wetland/Aquatic Ecologist.

Minimum requirements:

• Minimum of a BSc honours degree in the natural science field that incorporated some or all the following:

o Wetland and aquatic ecology, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), soil science, botany, hydrology, and environmental science.

• At least 1 to 2 years experience in conducting infield wetland delineations and impact assessments, and aquatic studies independently with minimal or no supervision.

• SASS5 accreditation will be advantageous, but the candidate must have experience with the methodology and aquatic assessments.

• Must have a valid driver’s license with a minimum of 2years experience on the road.

• Must be willing to travel nationally, and internationally if need be.

• Professional registered with SACNASP (or in the process of applying) will be advantageous.

• Have completed and passed the Tools for Wetland Assessment course through Rhodes University, or a similar wetland course through a credible institution will be advantageous.

• Have experience in GIS work, compiling proposals and tenders, as well as conducting other environmental sector related works (e.g. ECO, compliance monitoring, authorisations) will be advantageous.

Should you meet the above requirements, please send a detailed CV to engineering.jobs@mspstaffing.co.za or call Roxanne/Hannah/Stella on 021 555 0432.

or email us: engineering.jobs(at)staffingprojects.co.za