Environment Officer

T.S. Ong & Ng; Kuantan; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking an Environmental Compliance Officer to oversee wastewater treatment compliance and regulatory reporting. You will work with the team to ensure adherence to DOE requirements and the Environmental Quality Act, performing sampling, data interpretation, and documentation.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s or Diploma in Environmental Science/Engineering, with 1–2 years of relevant experience and certifications such as CePIETSO-PCP, CePBF0, CePIETSO-BP, CePSTPO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Health & Safety, or related field.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in wastewater treatment, effluent management or environmental compliance.
• Experience with physical-chemical treatment systems, monitoring and regulatory reporting preferred.
• Mandatory: CePIETSO-PCP, CePBF0, CePIETSO-BP, CePSTPO certifications issued by DOE.
• Additional certifications such as CePSWaM, CePSO, or ISO 14001 EMS knowledge advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of Environmental Quality Act 1974, Industrial Effluent Regulations 2009 and DOE compliance.
• Familiarity with wastewater unit operations (screening, pH adjustment, coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, DAF, filtration, chemical dosing).
• Hands-on sampling, laboratory testing (COD, BOD, TSS, oil & grease, heavy metals) and data interpretation.
• Competent in managing Scheduled Waste (SW204 sludge) according to regulations.
• Proficient in preparing DOE reports (EPR, OER, audit documents).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for treatment plant operations.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Wastewater treatment

Regulatory reporting

DOE certification

Data interpretation

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

• Bachelor’s degree (or Diploma in some cases) in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Health & Safety, or a related field
• Minimum 1–2 years of relevant working experience in wastewater treatment, effluent management, or environmental compliance.
• Experience in handling physical-chemical treatment systems, monitoring, and regulatory reporting is highly preferred.
• Mandatory: CePIETSO-PCP, CePBF0, CePIETSO-BP, CePSTPO certification issued by DOE (each cert for 1 environment officer position)
• Additional certifications (advantageous): CePSWaM, CePSO, or ISO 14001 EMS knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of Environmental Quality Act 1974, Industrial Effluent Regulations 2009, and DOE compliance requirements..
• Familiarity with wastewater treatment unit operations (screening, pH adjustment, coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, DAF, filtration, chemical dosing).
• Hands-on experience in sampling, laboratory testing (COD, BOD, TSS, oil & grease, heavy metals), and data interpretation.
• Competent in managing Scheduled Waste (SW204 sludge) according to regulations.
• Proficient in preparing DOE reports (EPR, OER, audit documents).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for treatment plant operations.