Environmental Control Officer

WOH HUP ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Singapore seeks an Environmental Control Officer to oversee environmental health standards on site. The role includes monitoring site compliance, organizing training, and addressing public complaints related to environmental issues. Candidates must have a Technical Diploma and at least 3 years of relevant experience in environmental fields. Certifications in hazardous substances and noise control are also required. Join us to make a difference in maintaining high environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in environmental engineering or health.
• Registered Environmental Control Officer with National Environment Agency.
• Completion of Earth Control Measures Officer course.

Responsibilities

• Establish objectives and processes for environmental health maintenance.
• Monitor, check and report on compliance with environmental policies.
• Inspect construction sites for environmental health hazards.

Skills

Environmental health regulation awareness

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Training and campaign organization

Education

Technical Diploma from a recognized polytechnic

Job description

The Environmental Control Officer is responsible for identifying any environmental health irregularities and recommend measures in maintaining good environmental health.

A summary of the responsibilities of this position are, and not limited to, as follows:

Job Description

• Establish the objectives and process necessary to deliver results in accordance with the organization’s environmental policy
• Check, monitor and measure processes against environmental policy, objectives, targets, legal and other requirements and reports the results
• Take actions to continually improve performance of the environmental management system
• Inspect the construction site to ensure all facilities and equipment relevant to the maintenance of environmental health are in proper working condition and do not pose any environmental health hazard
• Highlight environmental health irregularities such as mosquito and fly breeding, rodent infestation, noise/dust/smoke/water pollution, poor housekeeping, earth littering, poor refuse management, poor maintenance of sanitary facilities etc. with the Site Management team and recommend rectification measures
• Assist authorities to investigate any outbreaks of infectious, vector borne or food borne diseases at site
• Investigate public complaints on environmental issues
• Organise campaigns, training courses and other promotional activities to develop and sustain the interests of workers in maintaining good environmental health standards at site

Value Add of Position

• Ability to anticipate potential environmental health irregularities in site works
• Use of construction technologies or innovative green solutions to address energy efficiency, environmental concerns at site
• Well-versed in the operations of ECM plants and Detect-and-Avoid systems;
• Experienced in diverting and managing construction/storm water runoff into ECM systems
• Familiar with implementing and managing vector control and environmental health programs.
• Manage and review EMMP monthly and assist in arranging water, air and noise sampling.

Technical Competencies

• Environmental Management System (ISO 14001)
• Environmental Legislation
• Green and Gracious Builder Scheme
• Environmental Impact Assessments

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Education: Minimum a Technical Diploma from a recognized polytechnic
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in environmental engineering, environmental health or related
• Registered Environmental Control Officer with National Environment Agency
• Earth Control Measures Officer course
• Introduction to Waste Management in Singapore
• Certification in Manage Hazardous Substances
• Certification in Control Noise and Vibration