Curriculum Vitae of Ade l Groenewald Environmental Consultant
Personal Profile
Name: Me. Adél Groenewald
Gender: Female
Nationality: South African
Email: [email protected]
Relevant Qualifications
B.Sc. Honours Environmental Management – University of South Africa (in progress)
B.Sc. Geography – University of the Free State (2012)
Business Administration – CTU Training Solutions Bloemfontein (2012)
Affiliation Membership Member of the International Association for Impact Assessors (IAIA) South Africa
Experience
March 2016 – Present Environmental Consultant at Doug Jeffery Environmental Consultants
Experience in applying the principles of Integrated Environmental Management (IEM), and in applying the
NEMA Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Regulations to a number of development projects and
initiatives in South Africa that trigger the National Environmental Management Act and/ or the National
Environmental Management: Waste Act.
Facilitation, co-ordination and management of all aspects of the EIA process.
Liaising with specialists and all members of the project team to ensure a full understanding of the scope of
work required throughout the process;
The compilation of reports: Constraints Analysis, Basic Assessment Reports, Scoping and Environmental
Impact Assessment Reports, and Damage Assessment Reports(24G Applications);
Liaising with interested and affected parties and facilitating the public participation process required in
terms of the EIA Regulations.
June 2013 – February 2016 Environmental Consultant at Enviroworks
Preparation of an Environmental Scoping Assessment for the proposed development of a solar facility on
Bloemdustria, Bloemfontein, Free State Province;
Preparation of an Environmental Sensitivity Map for the proposed Solar Facility on Bloemdustria 2963,
Bloemfontein, Free State Province;
ECO for the construction of a 132kV substation and associated power lines in Botshabelo, Bloemfontein,
Free State Province;
EAP for the conducting of a Scoping and Full Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed Solar Farm
Thabong Development in Welkom, Free State Province;
EAP for the conducting of a Scoping and Full Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed Solar Farm
Lebone Development in Welkom, Free State Province;
EAP for the conducting of a Basic Assessment process for the proposed Centlec, Cecilia 132kv substation and
132kV power line, Kwaggafontein, Bloemfontein, FS Province;
Conducting of a Basic Assessment process for the proposed Hartswater Retail and Commercial Centre,
Hartswater, Northern Province;
Preparation of an Environmental Baseline Assessment Report for the Proposed Wastewater Treatment
Works in Kroonstad, Free State Province.
Conducting of Basic Assessment processes for several proposed cellular base stations in the City of Cape
Town, Western Cape Province;
Conduction of a Basic Assessment Process for the proposed Neotel Optic Fibre Cable Route along the R102
and R328 from George through Hartenbos to Oudtshoorn, Western Cape Province;
Conducting of Proposed development of a Dinosaur Interpretation Centre within Golden Gate Highlands
National Park, Free State Province;
EAP for the conducting of a Basic Assessment process for the Proposed borrow pit on Portion 1 of the Farm
Groot Eerstegeluk No. 2884, Bloemfontein, Free State Province;
ECO for the Repairs of Slip, Downchutes and Drainage at Theekloofpass near Fraserburg (Phase 2) on behalf
of the client, Department of Roads and Public Works, Northern Cape Province;
ECO for the Maintenance and Repairs of Roads in the Witzenberg Valley and Wolseley, Western Cape
Province;
Project management for a Mining Permit; and
GIS & mapping.