Environmental and social specialist

Red Rocket South Africa
Full-time cape town, western cape Other-General
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Location:
cape town, western cape, South-Africa

Job Description

Job Purpose

The Environmental and Social (E&S) Specialist supports the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects across Red Rocket’s portfolio, ensuring compliance with environmental and social legislation, internal policies, lender requirements, and international good practice standards. This role is responsible for coordinating and managing environmental and social permitting activities across renewable energy technologies, including solar, wind, hydro, and battery energy storage systems, to ensure projects are legally compliant, environmentally sound, financeable, and buildable. The E&S Specialist ensures adherence to applicable legislation, including NEMA and associated specific environmental management acts, and supports compliance with international standards such as the IFC Performance Standards, Equator Principles, and broader ESG frameworks. The role also contributes to environmental and social performance across all project phases, ensuring alig...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: cape town, South-Africa
Posted: June 16, 2026
Deadline: July 26, 2026