Environmental Officer

ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER

Location : Sedenak,Kulai, JOHOR.

**Job Summary**:
The Environmental Officer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring environmental strategies within the organization. This role involves ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, assessing potential environmental impacts, and recommending measures to mitigate adverse effects.

**Responsibilities**:

- Regulatory Compliance: _Stay abreast of local, state, and federal environmental regulations, ensuring the organization's activities adhere to legal standards.
- Environmental Impact Assessment:_ Conduct thorough assessments to identify potential environmental impacts of current and proposed projects or operations.
- Mitigation Strategies:_ Develop and implement effective strategies to mitigate environmental risks and minimize the organization's ecological footprint.
- Waste Management:_ Oversee waste management practices, promoting recycling initiatives, and ensuring proper disposal of hazardous materials.
- Environmental Audits:_ Conduct regular environmental audits to assess compliance with established policies and identify areas for improvement.
- Reporting_: Prepare and submit accurate and timely environmental reports to regulatory authorities and internal stakeholders.
- Training and Education_: Provide training and educational programs for staff to enhance environmental awareness and promote sustainable practices.
- Environmental Monitoring: _Implement monitoring programs for air, water, and soil quality, interpreting results to inform decision-making.
- Emergency Response:_ Develop and coordinate environmental emergency response plans to address potential environmental incidents.
- Collaboration:_ Collaborate with internal departments, external consultants, and regulatory agencies to address environmental concerns and facilitate compliance.
- Sustainability Initiatives:_ Propose and implement sustainability initiatives to enhance the organization's environmental performance.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Min 3 years experience as an Environmental Officer/Management related to bridgeworks, earthworks, geotechnical works and road works.
- In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations and standards; familiarity with Environmental Management System (EMS), Environmental Management Plan (EMP) and Best Management Practise (BMP).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From RM3,500.00 per month