Environmental Officer

5 days ago

Midrand, South Africa Carlysle Full time

**Gauteng**, Midrand**

**Annually (Market related, Negotiable)**

**Main purpose of**
**the job**

**An Environmental Officer ensures that an organization follows**
**environmental regulations and standards related to pollution**
**and waste management. The successful incumbent’s**
**responsibilities include sampling the soil and water near your**
**facilities for further analysis at a laboratory. Inspect and test the**
**output of the company’s equipment using a variety of tools and**
**methods, depending on the contaminant and prepare reports of**
**findings and be able to share the results with the businesses or**
**agencies. As and Environmental Officer you will be required to**
**make recommendations to help organization reduce their**
**environmental impacts with projects like recycling or making**
**energy-efficiency improvements.**

**Key responsibilities**

**Plan, develop and control the Environmental Management and**

**conservation of the natural environment of the Municipality in**

**accordance with applicable Legislation and Municipal By-Laws**

**(NEMA 107 of 1998 as amended)**
- **Liaise with relevant role-players/stakeholders/local**

**environment forums in relation to the management of**

**sensitive and protected areas.**
- **Initiate Environmental Management systems, programs,**

**and plans, and monitor implementation compliances.**
- **Manage and control own sectional budget**:

- **Continuous auditing and alignment of appropriate**

**environmental mechanisms, plans, and programs with**

**the strategic objectives of the Municipality**
- **Participates in the delivery of awareness and educational**

**programs on environmental management approaches to**

**the community**
- **Manage environmental approval, authorization**

**infrastructure, and other municipal development projects**
- **Manage and control procedural administrative**

**requirements, record keeping, and reporting deadlines**

**associated with the functionality**
- **Keep abreast of developments, legislative changes,**

**emerging trends, and the latest technologies in the**

**profession**

**Personal**
- **Very hardworking**:

- **Reliable**:

- **Dynamic professional with great values and integrity**
- **Team player that believes in constant and ongoing**

**communication**
- **Very detailed in his approach**

**Knowledge Competencies**
- **Project Management Skills**

**- Proficiency in at least 2 South African official languages -**

**Read, Write and speak**
- **People Management**:

- **Ability to give attention to detail.**:

- **Analytical**:

- **Ability to work under pressure.**:

- **Willingness to work after normal working hours, during**

**emergencies, and planned overtime.**

**Experience**
- **15 years of experience as an Environmental Officer or**

**similar role**
- **10 years’ experience in report writing**:

- **8 years of experience on Mining Sites/projects producing**

**reports**
- **Experience with writing policies and procedures for**

**Mining Environmental issues**
- **Worked with other Environmental Impact Study**

**companies, especially on mining projects**

**Qualifications**
- **Matric**:

- **Degree in Environmental Management/Natural Science/**

**Urban Studies/Town Planning or equivalent NQF7**
- **Code B driver’s license with no judgements**:

- **3-5 years’ experience in a similar role**
- For more information please contact:
**Zandienne Nel

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