Senior Leachate Treatment Plant Operations Lead

SWM Environment Sdn Bhd; Seelong; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SWM Environment Sdn Bhd is seeking a Senior Executive for the Leachate Treatment Plant (LTP) in Johor. You will monitor plant and laboratory performance, analyze key parameters, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain accurate record keeping.

You will lead and develop the LTP operations team, provide technical guidance, coach supervisors and operators, and drive safety, efficiency, and cost optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering/science discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in leachate or wastewater treatment with supervision responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of leachate treatment processes and regulatory requirements (DOE).
• Certification in Leachate Plant operations is preferred; additional competency certifications are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and maintain plant performance and laboratory parameters.
• Lead, supervise, and develop the LTP operations team, ensuring safety and competency.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, environmental regulations, and audit readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement, process optimization, and cost effectiveness.
• Coordinate maintenance, inventory, and external regulatory submissions.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Decision making

Independent work

Multi-tasking

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental/Civil/Environmental Science/ Waste Management/Chemical Engineering or related

CePLTPO certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SWM Environment Sdn Bhd is seeking a Senior Executive for the Leachate Treatment Plant (LTP) in Johor. You will monitor plant and laboratory performance, analyze key parameters, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain accurate record keeping.

You will lead and develop the LTP operations team, provide technical guidance, coach supervisors and operators, and drive safety, efficiency, and cost optimization.