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Reference: JHB000215-LL-2Location – FourwaysPurpose of Role:This position has the primary responsibility to support the Nutriology team within the Firm`s Fertilizer sector in conducting exploratory, reconnaissance, and detailed soil surveys. This includes gathering of field data, compiling of soil maps, writing of reports and feedback sessions with clients. Other support functions include training new agronomists, database management and soil physical data related queries.Duties and Responsibilities: Conducting exploratory, reconnaissance, and detailed soil surveys Creating soil classification maps and writing reports Agricultural spatial data management Working with the agronomic field team Translating raw data into agricultural solutions GIS mapping Job Competencies: Strong ability to work independently Strong understanding of fertilizer crop requirements Strong understanding of agronomic principles including soil chemistry, soil physics, agronomy, plant physiology, and crop nutrient management Creative thinker Excellent language skills (written and verbal English and Afrikaans) Ability to lead and take initiative Education and Qualifications: At least a B.Sc. Agric degree in Soil Science A tertiary qualification in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) will be an added advantage Minimum of 3 years fieldwork as soil surveyor A high level of GIS knowledge, including the use of ESRI suite (ArcGIS), QGIS and Google Earth applications Knowledge in Ag Leader SMS software will be an added advantage Track record of managing projects and achieving goals . Apply Now

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