Environmental Officer
1 week ago
**Job Details**:_
a) Ensure Compliance: Monitor and ensure adherence to environmental laws, regulations, and company policies.
b) Risk Assessment: Evaluate potential environmental risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
c) Environmental Monitoring: Oversee and monitor air, water, and soil quality during projects or operations.
d) Sustainability Initiatives: Implement and promote energy efficiency, water conservation, waste management, and biodiversity protection programs.
e) Reporting: Prepare regular reports on environmental performance, incidents, and compliance to relevant authorities and stakeholders.
f) Training and Awareness: Provide environmental training to staff and raise awareness about environmental issues and best practices.
g) Liaison: Communicate with government bodies (like the Department of Environment (DOE)), community members, and other interested parties on environmental matters.
- **Essential Skills and Knowledge**:_
a) Environmental Legislation: Strong understanding of national and local environmental laws and regulations.
b) Policy Development: Ability to analyze environmental data and contribute to the development and implementation of environmental policies.
c) Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): Expertise in assessing potential environmental impacts from projects.
d) Technical Skills: Proficiency in managing and monitoring pollution control systems, waste management, and wastewater treatment.
e) Communication: Excellent communication skills to liaise with various internal and external stakeholders.
f) Education: Typically requires a diploma or degree in Environmental Science or a related field.
g) Certifications: Certifications such as the Certified Professional for Environmental Officer in EIA (CePEOEIA) from the Institut Alam Sekitar Malaysia (EiMAS) can be advantageous.
h) Relevant Experience: Experience in specific industries, such as construction, is often beneficial.
**Job Type**: Contract
Contract length: 10 months
Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM5,500.00 per month
Work Location: In person
