Job Description
Position: Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist
Company: Mauritius Water Services Corporation Ltd
Location: Triolet, Mauritius
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Environmental Sustainability
Department: Environmental Compliance
Salary: 35,000 – 45,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Mauritius Water Services Corporation Ltd is a leading public utility company dedicated to sustainable water management, sanitation, and environmental conservation across Mauritius. With a commitment to eco-friendly practices and innovative solutions, the company plays a pivotal role in advancing environmental sustainability in the region. As a key player in the sector, they prioritize careers that align with global environmental standards and local ecological needs.
Job Overview
This role focuses on conducting environmental impact assessments (EIAs) for infrastructure and development projects in Triolet and surrounding areas. The position is ideal for professionals passionate about balancing development with environmental preservation. For more Mauritius Jobs, visit our platform to explore diverse Jobs in Mauritius.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive environmental impact assessments for proposed projects.
- Evaluate potential ecological, social, and economic impacts of developments.
- Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and stakeholders on sustainability initiatives.
- Monitor and ensure adherence to environmental laws and corporate policies.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in EIA methodologies and environmental regulations.
- Strong analytical and report-writing skills.
- Knowledge of GIS and environmental modeling software.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Problem-solving mindset with a focus on sustainable solutions.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Geography, or related field.
- Postgraduate qualification in Environmental Management preferred.
Experience
- 3-5 years in environmental assessment or compliance roles.
- Experience in the Mauritian environmental sector is advantageous.
Salary
35,000 – 45,000 SSP annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Health and wellness package.
- Professional development allowances.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Annual performance bonuses.
- Retirement savings plan.
Training
- Ongoing workshops on EIA best practices.
- Access to advanced environmental software training.
- Leadership development programs.
Working Environment
The role involves a mix of office-based work and field visits to project sites. The environment is collaborative, with opportunities to work on high-impact sustainability projects. Candidates should be adaptable to both indoor and outdoor working conditions.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a cover letter to the company’s official portal. Applications must include examples of previous EIA reports or relevant projects. The deadline is 14 days from the Job Vacancy in Mauritius posting date.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Mauritius Water Services Corporation Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to gender, ethnicity, or background.