Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist Job Vacancy in Dakhla, Morocco – Environmental Policy
Job Description
Position: Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist
Company: ERM Morocco
Location: Dakhla, Morocco
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Geography, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Environmental Policy
Department: Sustainability Consulting
Salary: 42,000 – 55,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
ERM (Environmental Resources Management) is a global leader in environmental, health, safety, and sustainability consulting. With operations in over 40 countries, ERM supports organizations in managing environmental risks, complying with regulations, and achieving sustainability goals. In Morocco, ERM partners with governments, industries, and NGOs to deliver innovative environmental solutions tailored to North Africa’s unique ecological and regulatory landscape.
Job Overview
This role is part of ERM’s expanding sustainability division in Morocco, focusing on environmental impact assessments (EIAs) for infrastructure, energy, and urban development projects. The position offers opportunities to influence policy, conduct field research, and collaborate with international stakeholders. For more Morocco Jobs and Career Opportunities in Morocco, visit https://moroccojobsearch.com.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct environmental impact assessments for proposed projects in alignment with Moroccan and EU regulations
- Prepare technical reports, mitigation plans, and sustainability strategies
- Collaborate with local communities, government agencies, and project stakeholders
- Monitor environmental data and analyze ecological risks
- Provide expert recommendations to minimize environmental degradation
Required Skills
- Proficiency in EIA methodologies and environmental regulations
- Strong analytical and report-writing skills
- Knowledge of GIS and environmental modeling software
- Bilingual fluency in Arabic and French preferred
- Project management experience in multidisciplinary teams
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Geography, or related field. Master’s Degree in Environmental Policy or Sustainable Development is an asset.
Experience
3-5 years of experience in environmental consulting, impact assessment, or policy development. Prior experience in North Africa or the Middle East is advantageous.
Salary
42,000 – 55,000 SSP annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Competitive health insurance and retirement plans
- Professional development stipend
- Annual fieldwork equipment allowance
- Remote work flexibility for report preparation
- Opportunities for international project assignments
Training
- Onboarding program for ERM’s proprietary EIA software
- Workshops on Moroccan environmental legislation
- Leadership development for senior consultants
Working Environment
Hybrid role combining office work in Dakhla with field visits to project sites. Occasional travel to Rabat, Casablanca, and international ERM offices may be required. The role emphasizes collaboration with local environmental NGOs and government bodies.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your EIA experience to ERM’s Morocco recruitment portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial phone interview, followed by a technical assessment and in-person interview in Dakhla.
Equal Opportunity Statement
ERM Morocco is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or background. For more Employment in Morocco and Hiring in Morocco updates, visit https://www.malawijobsearch.com.
