Consultant - Environmental Planning & Site Transition

Reference: JN -112025-72924_1774966867

An organisation working across complex project environments is seeking a Consultant to support planning and implementation activities related to site transition, environmental management, and long-term land use.

This role is well suited to someone early in their career who is looking to build experience across technical analysis, fieldwork, and project delivery within multidisciplinary environments.

The Opportunity

You'll be involved in supporting a range of projects focused on the long-term management and transition of operational sites, contributing to both technical work and project coordination.

The role offers exposure to a mix of field-based activities, data analysis, and reporting, with opportunities to grow into more senior responsibilities over time.

What You'll Be Doing
* Assist in the development of site transition and environmental management plans
* Support cost assessments and data analysis for long-term project planning
* Contribute to technical reports and documentation
* Participate in fieldwork and site assessments under varying conditions
* Support project coordination, including timelines and deliverables
* Assist in evaluating site performance and environmental outcomes
* Contribute to land-use planning and rehabilitation concepts
* Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support project delivery
* Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders

What We're Looking For
* Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
* 3-4 years' experience in a project-based or technical environment
* Interest in environmental planning, site transition, or sustainability-related work
* Exposure to data analysis, reporting, or GIS tools advantageous
* Strong willingness to learn and develop technical capability
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Key Competencies
* Strong attention to detail
* Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
* Adaptability and resilience in field environments

Personal Profile
* Motivated and eager to develop professionally
* Practical and solutions-oriented
* Comfortable working in dynamic and sometimes challenging environments
* Strong sense of accountability

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Johannesburg

Permanent

Added 31/03/2026
Reference: JN -112025-72924_1774966867

Consultant - Environmental Planning & Site Transition

Johannesburg
Permanent

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