Environmental and Mining Legal Consultant

Why Join Digby Wells Environmental?

At Digby Wells Environmental, you will join
a multidisciplinary team working on complex legal, environmental and mining
challenges. We are committed to delivering practical and sustainable solutions
that support responsible resource development.

When you
join our team, you will have the opportunity to:

• Advise clients on significant
  environmental and mining law matters across Africa.
  
• Contribute legal expertise to
  large, integrated and multidisciplinary projects.
  
• Work alongside experienced
  environmental, social and technical specialists.
  
• Build trusted relationships
  with clients, regulators and partners in the market.
  
• Develop your career within a
  respected African environmental and social consultancy
  

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver multiple project tasks
  or work streams, including the preparation of proposals.
  
• Provide strategic environmental
  and mining legal advice and project management services on large
  multidisciplinary projects.
  
• Conduct environmental and
  mining legal audits and compile clear findings, recommendations and
  implementation actions.
  
• Lead and support environmental
  and mining legal risk assessments.
  
• Work with clients to develop
  practical risk and liability management strategies.
  
• Prepare environmental legal
  compliance assessments and registers.
  
• Conduct environmental legal due
  diligence investigations for commercial transactions.
  
• Draft contaminated-land sale,
  remediation and other liability-transfer agreements.
  
• Provide sound legal advice on
  environmental and mining legislation and related regulatory requirements.
  
• Advise on and coordinate
  applications for environmental and mining permits, authorisations and licenses.
  
• Assist with administrative
  representations, objections and appeals.
  
• Participate in and support
  environmental and mining litigation matters.
  
• Advise clients on audit
  findings and support the implementation of corrective actions.
  
• Develop and deliver client
  training on current and emerging environmental and mining law requirements.
  
• Network and build strong
  professional relationships with clients and other market partners.