Environmental Compliance Specialist

Cypark Resources Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypark Resources Berhad is seeking an experienced environmental compliance professional to support regulatory approvals and environmental reporting across project sites in Malaysia. You will coordinate EIA/EMP submissions, liaise with DOE and authorities, and monitor compliance for waste, air emissions and effluent management.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, 3–5 years of experience, and knowledge of the Environmental Quality Act as well as ISO 14001.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years' experience in environmental compliance, preferably in renewable energy, waste management, utilities or industrial facilities.
• Working knowledge of the Environmental Quality Act 1974, including regulations on scheduled waste, clean air and industrial effluent, as well as Department of Environment Environmental Impact Assessment procedures.
• Familiarity with the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.
• Internal Auditor certification is an advantage.
• Department of Environment Competent Person certification, such as CePSWaM, CePIETSO or CePAPCS, will be an added advantage.
• Strong technical report review and environmental data analysis skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental approvals, permits, regulatory submissions and renewals to ensure compliance with applicable environmental requirements.
• Coordinate Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management Plan submissions with consultants and relevant authorities.
• Liaise with the Department of Environment, regulatory authorities, consultants and internal project teams on environmental compliance matters.
• Monitor environmental compliance across project sites, including scheduled waste management, air emissions and effluent discharge.
• Review environmental monitoring reports, conduct site inspections and audits, and follow up on corrective actions.
• Support environmental due diligence for new projects by identifying regulatory requirements, site constraints and potential environmental risks.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.
• Monitor environmental KPIs and prepare environmental data for management, ESG and sustainability reporting.]
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Skills

Regulatory compliance

Environmental reporting

Data analysis

English

Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science/Environmental Engineering/Chemical Engineering or related field

Job description

Support environmental compliance and sustainability across project sites by managing regulatory approvals, coordinating environmental assessments, monitoring compliance and maintaining the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System. This role works closely with the Department of Environment, regulatory authorities, consultants and internal project teams to manage environmental risks and support effective reporting.

Key responsibilities

Manage environmental approvals, permits, regulatory submissions and renewals to ensure compliance with applicable environmental requirements.

Coordinate Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management Plan submissions with consultants and relevant authorities.

Liaise with the Department of Environment, regulatory authorities, consultants and internal project teams on environmental compliance matters.

Monitor environmental compliance across project sites, including scheduled waste management, air emissions and effluent discharge.

Review environmental monitoring reports, conduct site inspections and audits, and follow up on corrective actions.

Support environmental due diligence for new projects by identifying regulatory requirements, site constraints and potential environmental risks.

Support the implementation and maintenance of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.

Monitor environmental KPIs and prepare environmental data for management, ESG and sustainability reporting.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a related field.

Minimum 3–5 years' experience in environmental compliance, preferably in renewable energy, waste management, utilities or industrial facilities.

Working knowledge of the Environmental Quality Act 1974, including regulations on scheduled waste, clean air and industrial effluent, as well as Department of Environment Environmental Impact Assessment procedures.

Familiarity with the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.

Internal Auditor certification is an advantage.

Department of Environment Competent Person certification, such as CePSWaM, CePIETSO or CePAPCS, will be an added advantage.

Strong technical report review and environmental data analysis skills.

Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Willingness to travel to project sites.

Cypark Resources Berhad is a public listed company on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia since 2010. We are Malaysia's pioneering developer and provider in integrated renewable energy, construction and engineering, green technology and environmental services, and waste management and waste-to-energy ("WTE").

Cypark Resources Berhad is a public listed company on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia since 2010. We are Malaysia's pioneering developer and provider in integrated renewable energy, construction and engineering, green technology and environmental services, and waste management and waste-to-energy ("WTE").