MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT: WATER (Natural Resources)

SUMMARY:
MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT: WATER (Natural Resources) - Pretoria, Gauteng R 437 000 - R 576 000 Per

POSITION INFO:

MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT: WATER (Natural Resources) – Pretoria, Gauteng  

R----- – R 576 000 Per Annum plus Performance Bases Bonus (Negotiable on Qualification and Years of relevant experience)

Our client, a Global Strategy and Management Consulting firm is currently expanding their dynamic Water team.

One would describe you as self-starter and self-motivator, demonstrating high standards of achievement with excellent communication skills (both written and oral).  You should have the ability to meet task deadlines within timeframes and budget and a strong ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment.

You possess solid research skills with a strong numerical ability and have the desire to grow as a sector expert with local and continental recognition. Furthermore, you are comfortable with strategic thinking, an energetic problem-solver, who is open-minded with multi-perspective views on water development, governance, systems, policies and broader developmental issues.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Master’s degree in any of the following fields: Sustainable Development and Governance, Engineering, Finance, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences (Agriculture, Environment, Land, Water, Renewables, Climate change), Resource/Environmental Economics, or other relevant field
• 2-4 years’ relevant management consulting / advisory experience gained, preferably in the water / natural resources management and development spaces
• Proven experience in working in diverse teams
• Experience and exposure in engaging with the socio-economic and political economy of African countries and the importance of development planning and building resilience
• Experience in supporting project delivery and the finalisation of project products to clients
• A demonstrable track-record of product delivery (reports/presentations/etc) in consulting projects, research projects, policy & strategic analysis projects and Implementation projects
• Exposure and experience in client and stakeholder engagement at a range of levels, including senior bureaucrats and politicians

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Producing high quality research and analysis on subject area, in relation to project needs
• Conducting literature reviews, summarizing material, synthesizing information, analyzing content, and bringing added value and insight to the information collated
• Drafting reports and other forms of documentation for clients and partners
• Preparing presentations to capture key findings, project outcomes, and / or project approach
• Supporting the broader practice as a resource by conducting research, analysis, report writing, or other assistance on projects not related to specialist area if the need arises
• Assisting with project co-ordination, project logistics and administration
• Participating in and contributing to client-meetings and stakeholder engagements
• Contribute to proposal development

To apply, please forward an updated and detailed copy of your CV to Nicole Spamers: <--------Please upload your CV here-------- and Andrea Jones: <--------Please upload your CV here--------

Please Note:  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and should you not hear from us within two weeks, then please consider your application unsuccessful.

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