Environmental Engineer/Environmental Officer

Tetra Tech, Inc.; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EPF, SOCSO & HRDF benefits

Job summary

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Engineer/Environmental Officer for a live construction project in Penang, Malaysia. The role focuses on on-site environmental monitoring, reporting, and coordination with third-party laboratories and authorities.

It suits an early-career professional who is hands-on and enjoys working with technical teams on site. You will help maintain environmental standards on the project, oversee external environmental activities, and ensure accurate reporting and

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science/Engineering or related discipline with 1–2 years’ site-based environmental management experience.
• Experience in environmental monitoring, sampling, reporting, and liaison with authorities.
• CISEC or CESSWI certification is essential.

Responsibilities

• Environmental Monitoring: Monitor environmental activities on site and maintain records.
• Third-Party Coordination: Oversee third-party labs and specialists and ensure proper reporting.
• Environmental Reporting: Prepare clear site environmental documentation, including rainfall data and other monitoring findings.
• Authority Liaison: Attend meetings with authorities and support project compliance.
• Site Collaboration: Work with site and technical teams to ensure environmental requirements are understood and followed.

Skills

Environmental monitoring

Sampling

Report preparation

Authority liaison

Site collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science/Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Environmental Engineer/Environmental Officer

Environmental Engineer/Environmental Officer

Put your environmental expertise into practice on a live construction project, taking ownership of site monitoring, compliance and environmental reporting.

We are looking for an Environmental Engineer/Environmental Officer to join a project team based in Penang, Malaysia. This is a hands-on opportunity for an early-career environmental professional who enjoys being out on site, working with technical teams and ensuring environmental activities are completed correctly and to the required standards.

Purpose & Scope of the Role

You will support the day-to-day environmental management and monitoring of an active construction site, helping ensure activities meet relevant environmental requirements.

Your role will combine site monitoring with reporting, coordination of third-party environmental activities and liaison with relevant authorities. You will act as an important link between environmental specialists, site teams and other stakeholders, ensuring work is completed appropriately and accurate information is reported.

Your Impact in this position

You will help maintain strong environmental standards across the project by monitoring activities on site and identifying where action may be required.

When third-party laboratories and environmental specialists attend site, you will oversee and monitor their activities to ensure work is being carried out correctly and report the outcomes. You will also maintain environmental records, including straightforward rainfall data collection and reporting, and support engagement with relevant authorities.

• Environmental Monitoring
  Monitor environmental activities across the construction site, maintaining accurate records and highlighting any issues requiring attention.
• Third-Party Coordination
  Oversee environmental monitoring and sampling undertaken by third-party laboratories and specialists, ensuring activities are completed appropriately and reporting findings.
• Environmental Reporting
  Prepare clear and accurate site environmental documentation, including reports covering rainfall data collection and other monitoring activities.
• Authority Liaison
  Attend meetings and engage with relevant authorities on environmental matters, providing appropriate information and supporting project compliance.
• Site Collaboration
  Work closely with site and technical teams to support good environmental practice and ensure environmental requirements are understood and followed.

Skills, Qualifications And Experience

You will have a degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Engineering with an environmental focus, or a related discipline, alongside 1–2 years’ experience in construction and site-based environmental management.

Experience of environmental monitoring, sampling, report preparation and authority liaison is important. CISEC or CESSWI certification is essential.

This is a site-based position in Penang, Malaysia. Candidates will need to be based in, or able to relocate to, the northern region of Malaysia. Candidates are required to have working rights in Malaysia.

The working pattern is 5.5 days per week, Monday to Friday and Saturday morning. Due to the hands-on nature of the position, full site attendance is required.

The salary range is RM3,500–RM4,000 per month with EPF, SOCSO and HRDF benefits.

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Whyjoin Tetra Tech?

TetraTech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services workingacross the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide rangeofexpertiseacross our teams, providing a global support networkwith a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand wherewe can add value.We provide a collaborative environment that supportsindividual performance, innovation, and creativity.