Remote Environmental Scientist - Mining Impact Assessment
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Soweto, 1803, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-21
Soweto, 1803, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
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Science
Environmental Compliance & Protection, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Science
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Remote Environmental Scientist to focus on mining impact assessment. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to sustainable mining practices from your home office. You will be responsible for evaluating the environmental effects of mining operations, developing mitigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding the company towards environmentally responsible resource development.
Join a dedicated team committed to minimizing the ecological footprint of mining activities and promoting best practices in environmental management across their global projects.
- Conduct environmental impact assessments (EIAs) for new and existing mining projects.
- Develop environmental management plans (EMPs) to mitigate potential negative impacts.
- Monitor environmental parameters such as water quality, air emissions, and biodiversity.
- Ensure compliance with local and international environmental legislation and standards.
- Prepare technical reports, permit applications, and stakeholder communication materials.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders on environmental matters.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Geology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental consulting or management, with a focus on the mining sector.
- Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and impact assessment methodologies.
- Experience with environmental modeling and monitoring techniques.
- Excellent analytical, report writing, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage projects and collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Competitive remote salary and potential for project-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedule.
- Support for professional development and environmental certifications.
- Opportunity to work on diverse mining projects and contribute to environmental sustainability from anywhere.
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