Environmental Officer

RINTIZ REZKY (M) SDN BHD; Rantau; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

RINTIZ REZKY (M) SDN BHD is seeking an Environmental Monitor to oversee construction-site compliance with environmental laws and project requirements. You will implement the EMP, conduct inspections, and prepare reports for management and authorities.

You will coordinate monitoring activities, engage with regulators and contractors, and drive corrective actions. Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, auditing, and documentation is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of construction-site environmental management.
• Understanding of environmental legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Environmental inspection and auditing skills.
• Waste and pollution management.
• Environmental monitoring and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with environmental laws, regulations, permits, and project environmental requirements.
• Implement and maintain the project's Environmental Management Plan (EMP) and environmental procedures.
• Conduct regular environmental inspections and site audits to identify potential environmental risks and non-compliance.
• Monitor and control soil erosion, sedimentation, dust, noise, vibration, water pollution, and other construction-related impacts.
• Ensure proper management, storage, transportation, and disposal of construction waste, scheduled/hazardous waste, and general waste.
• Monitor surface water and drainage systems to prevent pollution, sediment discharge, and uncontrolled runoff.
• Coordinate environmental monitoring activities, including water quality, air quality, noise, and other required environmental parameters.
• Maintain environmental records, inspection checklists, monitoring results, photographs, permits, and supporting documentation.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly environmental reports for project management and relevant authorities where required.
• Investigate environmental incidents, complaints, spills, and non-compliance issues, and recommend corrective actions.
• Liaise with project managers, consultants, contractors, subcontractors, local authorities, and regulatory agencies on environmental matters.
• Conduct environmental briefings, toolbox talks, and awareness training for site personnel.
• Ensure environmental mitigation measures are properly implemented by contractors and subcontractors.
• Monitor site housekeeping and ensure environmentally sensitive areas are adequately protected.
• Assist with environmental audits, regulatory inspections, and preparation of documents for authority submissions.
• Follow up on corrective actions and ensure environmental issues are resolved within the required timeframe.
• Promote environmentally responsible construction practices, including resource conservation, waste reduction, pollution prevention, and sustainable construction methods.

Skills

Environmental management

Environmental monitoring

Regulatory compliance

Auditing

Incident investigation

Documentation

Communication

Report writing

Project coordination

Site inspections

Tools

MS Office

Environmental reporting tools

Job description

Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with environmental laws, regulations, permits, and project environmental requirements.

Implement and maintain the project's Environmental Management Plan (EMP) and environmental procedures.

Conduct regular environmental inspections and site audits to identify potential environmental risks and non-compliance.

Monitor and control soil erosion, sedimentation, dust, noise, vibration, water pollution, and other construction-related impacts.

Ensure proper management, storage, transportation, and disposal of construction waste, scheduled/hazardous waste, and general waste.

Monitor surface water and drainage systems to prevent pollution, sediment discharge, and uncontrolled runoff.

Coordinate environmental monitoring activities, including water quality, air quality, noise, and other required environmental parameters.

Maintain environmental records, inspection checklists, monitoring results, photographs, permits, and supporting documentation.

Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly environmental reports for project management and relevant authorities where required.

Investigate environmental incidents, complaints, spills, and non-compliance issues, and recommend appropriate corrective and preventive actions.

Liaise with project managers, consultants, contractors, subcontractors, local authorities, and regulatory agencies on environmental matters.

Conduct environmental briefings, toolbox talks, and awareness training for site personnel.

Ensure environmental mitigation measures are properly implemented by contractors and subcontractors.

Monitor site housekeeping and ensure environmentally sensitive areas are adequately protected.

Assist with environmental audits, regulatory inspections, and preparation of documents for authority submissions.

Follow up on corrective actions and ensure environmental issues are resolved within the required timeframe.

Promote environmentally responsible construction practices, including resource conservation, waste reduction, pollution prevention, and sustainable construction methods.

Knowledge of construction-site environmental management

Understanding of environmental legislation and regulatory requirements

Environmental inspection and auditing skills

Waste and pollution management

Environmental monitoring and reporting

Incident investigation and corrective-action management

Good communication and coordination skills

Strong documentation and report-writing skills

Ability to work independently and on active construction sites

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and environmental reporting tools