Environmental Officer - Air Pollution Control (APC)

Evyap; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Evyap is seeking a qualified Environmental specialist to lead regulatory compliance, environmental monitoring, and reporting within its Malaysia operations. The role will collaborate with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and EHS teams to ensure safe, compliant, and sustainable pollutant management, focusing on air emissions and regulatory submissions.

Ideal candidates have a Diploma or Bachelor’s in Environmental Science/Engineering, strong knowledge of DOE requirements, and hands-on

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in environmental management, air pollution control, or EHS within a manufacturing environment is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Malaysian environmental legislation and DOE requirements.
• Familiarity with air pollution control equipment, stack emission monitoring, and environmental reporting.
• Good communication, documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with the Environmental Quality Act 1974 and applicable environmental regulations, including air pollution control requirements.
• Liaise with the Department of Environment (DOE) on environmental matters, inspections, and regulatory submissions.
• Maintain environmental records, permits, approvals, and compliance documentation.
• Monitor and ensure the effective operation of air pollution control equipment, such as scrubbers and dust collectors; coordinate emissions monitoring.
• Prepare environmental reports, compliance reports, and other required documentation for management and regulatory authorities.

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Air pollution control equipment

Stack emission monitoring

Environmental reporting

Job description

Discover Your Potential, Let Evyap Grow With You, Let You Grow With Evyap!

With more than 3,000 employees and export business to more than 100 countries, EVYAP’s success story started in a small atelier in Erzurum in 1927. Our trusted brands, including Duru, Arko Nem, Arko Men, Emotion, Blade, Activex, Evy Baby and Fax are loved worldwide. With facilities in Turkey, Egypt, and the world's largest oleo chemicals plant in Malaysia, we remain committed to innovation, sustainability, and creating value, all within a collaborative environment where our employees thrive. We believe in becoming stronger together with you. Every new beginning is an exciting journey filled with fresh ideas and opportunities.

At Evyap, we share and respect, we are productive, responsible, and continuously improve ourselves. Here, you’ll find a world where you can grow, leave your mark through diverse projects, and thrive both personally and professionally. Together, we’ll grow and achieve greater success. Are you ready to embark on this journey with us?

Main Responsibilities

1.Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure compliance with the Environmental Quality Act 1974 and applicable environmental regulations, including air pollution control requirements.
• Liaise with the Department of Environment (DOE) on environmental matters, inspections, and regulatory submissions.
• Maintain environmental records, permits, approvals, and compliance documentation.

2.Air Pollution Control

• Monitor and ensure the effective operation of air pollution control equipment, such as scrubbers, dust collectors, filters, and other emission control systems.
• Conduct routine inspections of emission sources, stacks, and air pollution control equipment.
• Coordinate stack emission monitoring and other air quality assessments with approved environmental service providers.
• Investigate air emission issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.

3.Environmental Monitoring and Reporting

• Monitor air emission parameters and maintain accurate environmental monitoring records.
• Prepare environmental reports, compliance reports, and other required documentation for management and regulatory authorities.
• Track environmental performance indicators and recommend improvements to reduce air pollution.

4.Operational Support

• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and EHS teams to ensure proper operation and maintenance of air pollution control systems.
• Support environmental audits, DOE inspections, and internal compliance assessments.
• Investigate environmental complaints and incidents related to air emissions and coordinate appropriate follow-up actions.

5.Continuous Improvement and Awareness

• Identify opportunities to improve air pollution control performance and reduce emissions.
• Conduct environmental awareness training for employees and contractors.
• Support the implementation of environmental management systems and sustainability initiatives.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant experience in environmental management, air pollution control, or EHS within a manufacturing environment is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Malaysian environmental legislation and DOE requirements.
• Familiarity with air pollution control equipment, stack emission monitoring, and environmental reporting.
• Good communication, documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Environmental Professional in Bag Filter Operation (CePBFO) or other applicable DOE-recognised competency, depending on the facility’s emission sources and regulatory requirements.
• Registered or eligible for registration as a competent person with DOE Malaysia, where applicable to the assigned responsibilities.
• Experience in Oleochemical manufacturing or chemical processing is an added advantage.