Matthew Wiese

Experience

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  Heritage Environmental Management Company

  Dec 2009 - Feb 2011

  Environmental Auditor and Consultant

  Conducting onsite environmental audits for various properties mainly within the Hotel industry and their various service providers.Developing and evaluating environmental risk assessments and conducting internal reviews.I was responsible for managing a client portfolio of 35 properties for any environmental assistance and consultation that they required.Onsite environmental training to numerous properties explaining how to implement, write and maintain Environmental Management Systems (EMS), as well as explaining employee functions and responsibilities within those systems.Development and maintenance of a carbon management strategy, including the development of a carbon footprint calculator as well as analysing the carbon market and carbon offsetting programs within South Africa so that this could be used by the clients. Show less

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  UKhozi Environmentalists (Pty) Ltd

  Jan 2011 - Dec 2015

  Environmental Assessment Practitioner

  Project Management, administering the intake and execution of all projects, allocating project budgets, drawing up cost proposals, project planning, time management and resources management.Conducting feasibility studies and due diligence reports; Undertaking Basic Assessments (BAs); Scoping and Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs); and Environmental Management Programmes (EMPr’s); Managing the entire Water Use Licence Application (WULA’s) process; Integrated Water and Waste Management Plans (IWWMPs); and Waste Management Licences (WML);Writing of Closure Reports and Environmental Liability Quantum’s; as well as planning and executing Public Participation Processes (PPP); as well as EMPr and WULA compliance auditing; compiling project proposals; Compiling and implementing training and awareness material; reporting on surface and ground water monitoring; and liaising with clients in both the private and public sectors. Show less

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  Design Node Pty Ltd

  Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

  Environmental Assessment Practitioner

  Senior Environmental Scientist undertaking EIA's. Assisting Landscape Architects with strategic 3-D planning and strategic environmental assessments for developments and municipal urban design, regeneration and master planning;Assisting with environmental input into strategic closure plans for mines, waste sites and brown field areas.

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  Briel and Associates

  Sept 2016 - Jan 2019

  Environmental Assessment Practitioner

  Senior Environmental Assessment Practitioner undertaking EIA's mainly within the mining industry. Specialising in Mineral Regulation, Mining Right applications and Closure and Rehabilitation for mines.

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  Rock Solid Environmentalists

  Feb 2019 - May 2019

  Environmental Assessment Practitioner

  Environmental Assessments

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  Aardvark EM Limited

  Jun 2019 - Dec 2019

  Graduate Environmental Consultant

  Assisting on the delivery of energy and waste environmental based development projects and riskassessment/management plans;Helping prepare and submit environmental permitting applications as well as the environmentalsupporting information;Helping prepare and submit planning applications as well as the environmental supporting information;Providing input into a multi-disciplinary team;

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  Environmental Visage Ltd

  Feb 2020 - now

  Environmental Consultant