About the Role

The Site Environmental Officer will be responsible for implementing the project’s Integrated Environmental Management Plan (EMP), ensuring adherence to the project-specific Environmental Management Plan, and monitoring compliance with Contractor Environmental Management Plans (EMPs) and all construction license requirements throughout the construction and operational phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring contractor compliance with their Environmental Management Plans (EMPs)
• Conducting and documenting regular environmental inspections, monitoring, and audits
• Conducting ongoing environmental training, reporting, and maintaining the environmental aspect/incident report log and complaints register
• Coordinating environmental matters with internal project teams, contractors, stakeholder organizations, authorities, and other relevant parties as required
• Monitoring and tracking corrective actions to ensure the timely closeout of findings, non-compliances, and incidents
• Providing support to the Site Environment Specialist in compliance reporting to relevant stakeholder organizations and authorities

Requirements

• Qualification: A recognised National Diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or equivalent, with a minimum of 3 years of experience on a construction site
• Registration or eligibility for registration with SACNASP or EAPASA is advantageous
• Proven knowledge of the National Environmental Management Act, the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, and other construction-related environmental regulations
• Proven knowledge and practical experience in implementing environmental management plans (EMP/EMPr) during construction
• Proven knowledge of environmental aspect Hazard Identification and Risk Management Processes
• Sound knowledge of environmental incident investigation processes and their causation phenomena
• Training in Environmental Auditing and inspection
• Experience in building strong people relationships, applying general management practices, and managing contractor environmental teams
• A valid driver’s licence
• Ability and willingness to travel between various Northern Cape locations and to reside on-site on a permanent basis

Qualifications

None mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Not mentioned.

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About the Role

The Site Environmental Officer will be responsible for implementing the project’s Integrated Environmental Management Plan (EMP), ensuring adherence to the project-specific Environmental Management Plan, and monitoring compliance with Contractor Environmental Management Plans (EMPs) and all construction license requirements throughout the construction and operational phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring contractor compliance with their Environmental Management Plans (EMPs)
• Conducting and documenting regular environmental inspections, monitoring, and audits
• Conducting ongoing environmental training, reporting, and maintaining the environmental aspect/incident report log and complaints register
• Coordinating environmental matters with internal project teams, contractors, stakeholder organizations, authorities, and other relevant parties as required
• Monitoring and tracking corrective actions to ensure the timely closeout of findings, non-compliances, and incidents
• Providing support to the Site Environment Specialist in compliance reporting to relevant stakeholder organizations and authorities

Requirements

• Qualification: A recognised National Diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or equivalent, with a minimum of 3 years of experience on a construction site
• Registration or eligibility for registration with SACNASP or EAPASA is advantageous
• Experience: Proven knowledge of the National Environmental Management Act, the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, and other construction-related environmental regulations
• Proven knowledge and practical experience in implementing environmental management plans (EMP/EMPr) during construction
• Proven knowledge of environmental aspect Hazard Identification and Risk Management Processes
• Sound knowledge of environmental incident investigation processes and their causation phenomena
• Training in Environmental Auditing and inspection
• Experience in building strong people relationships, applying general management practices, and managing contractor environmental teams
• A valid driver’s licence
• Ability and willingness to travel between various Northern Cape locations and to reside on-site on a permanent basis

Qualifications

None mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Not specified.