Environmental Risk Officer

Found in: Adzuna ZA B C2 - 2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

Our client is urgently seeking an Environmental Risk Officer to join their team.

This role reports to and supports the Divisional Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Executive for all divisional environmental, health & safety requirements. The role plays a critical role in the proactive identification and mitigation of environmental risks to support and promote a culture of quality, zero harm and environmental sustainability for both vessels and land-based facilities. Whilst situated in Cape Town, the candidate will oversee land-based and ship-based operations in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth across the Hake, Horse Mackerel, Squid and Tuna Pole fisheries.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

Environmental Control System (ECS) & Sustainability

  • Implementation and monitoring of the company’s ECS.
  • Developing and reviewing the implementation of the Environmental Management Plans (EMPs).
  • Drive company’s continuous improvement plans.
  • Monitoring performance against the policy, objectives and targets for ECS.
  • Develop and implement environmental processes, procedures and reviews to ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
  • Collect data from all relevant stakeholders for environmental management reporting.
  • Assist in the compilation of environmental reports and environmental legal registers.
  • Conduct internal/external ECS audits.
  • Evaluating all environmental aspect of operations including waste management and reporting requirements.
  • Monitoring and reporting waste management across the division.
  • Reporting the division’s environmental performance and carbon footprint.
  • Participate in environmental sustainability forum and the OGL health & safety compliance forum.
  • Ensuring that all DFFE permit and local laws/bylaws conditions are met at all times.
  • Maintain clear records of all DFFE documentary requirements.
  • Keep informed and communicate any changing in terms of DEFF requirements and environmental legislative changes.
  • Liaising with outside stakeholders e.g. DFFE, DWA, DEA (Oceans and Coasts) and SAMSA.

Health & Safety

  • Incident reporting and management: Ensure that all environmental incidents are documented, investigated, reported (as well as to applicable authorities) and recommended improvements to be implemented where approved.
  • Conduct the necessary Maritime Occupational Safety audits on board vessels.
  • Communicating and reviewing contractors’ SHE files and documentation including COID and public liability insurance for vessels.
  • Assisting with safety survey preparations and liaising with outside stakeholders e.g. SAMSA.
  • Keeping records of trending of incidents and statistics.
  • Assisting with vessels incident investigation including making recommendations and implementing preventative measures as to prevent occurrences.
  • Achieving of annual SHEQ targets and objectives.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:

  • Exceptional knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
  • Appropriate knowledge and understanding of current ISO 15001 standards.
  • Good knowledge of National and International (MARPOL) Environmental statutes.
  • High level of computer literacy, particularly good knowledge of MS Office.
  • Knowledge of shipboard operations would be of benefit.
  • Passionate about the environment.
  • Excellent communications and problem-solving skills.
  • Good report-writing skills.
  • Flexible, motivated and willing to travel.
  • Good analytical skill.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Tertiary qualification within the Environmental Management field of study.
  • Minimum 3 years relevant experience within environmental/sustainability environment.
  • Auditing experience.


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