Environmental Officer

Excel Glamour Housing; Jerantut; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental Officer to oversee compliance and management of environmental practices on-site. This role involves implementing the Environmental Management Plan, conducting inspections, and liaising with local authorities to ensure adherence to legal requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental science, possess relevant certifications, and demonstrate the ability to work independently. Join a dynamic team dedicated to promoting sustainable practices and making a positive impact on the environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in the environmental field.
• Certified as a competent person with relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Implementing the Environmental Management Plan and pollution prevention measures.
• Monitoring and auditing environmental issues and ensuring compliance.
• Preparing and submitting environmental reports to authorities.

Skills

Environmental Management

Regulatory Compliance

Environmental Auditing

Training and Development

Education

Diploma/Degree in Environmental Science

Certification by DOE

Job description

Implementing the Environmental Management Plan (EMP) and installing both temporary and permanent pollution prevention and mitigation measures (P2M2).

Communicating the environmental regulatory compliance status of the project during development and operation phases to the Estate Manager.

Performing inspections on all components of Best Management Practices (BMPs) at the site.

Monitoring and auditing all environmental issues.

Ensuring compliance with legal requirements, especially concerning EIA Conditions of Approval.

Preparing and submitting environmental reports to relevant authorities, e.g., DOE.

Monitoring and identifying environmental issues at the site.

Conducting environmental awareness training and developing schemes for recycling, pollution reduction, and prevention.

Liaising with local authorities/regulatory bodies (DOE, BOMBA, MOH, auditors, etc.) on environmental and safety matters.

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma/Degree in Environmental Science, Plantation, or a related field.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in the environmental field.
• Willing to work and live on an estate.
• Certified as a competent person with CISEC, CEPE, OEIA, CESSWI, or relevant certification by DOE.
• Able to work independently, with initiative and responsibility.