Environmental Control Officer (ECO) cum ECMO

China Communications Construction Company Limited (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

China Communications Construction Company Limited (Singapore Branch) is seeking an experienced environmental professional to implement EMP, EMMP and ECM at construction sites in Singapore. The role requires extensive site inspections and strong regulatory knowledge to ensure compliance with NEA and PUB.

You will monitor air and water quality, manage waste and hazardous materials, and oversee ECM treatment systems while coordinating with QECP, project teams and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience in the construction industry.
• Possess valid ECO and ECMO registration.
• Relevant working experience in environmental management and earth control measures within the construction industry.
• Familiarity with Singapore's NEA and PUB environmental regulations and requirements.
• Knowledge of ECM treatment plants, water quality monitoring, pollution control, waste management and vector control.
• Good communication, coordination and documentation skills.
• Able to work independently and conduct regular site inspections.
• Relevant qualifications in Environmental Science, Engineering, Construction or related disciplines will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor the Environmental Management Plan (EMP), Environmental Monitoring and Management Plan (EMMP) and Earth Control Measures (ECM) at construction sites.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with NEA, PUB and other relevant environmental regulations and project requirements.
• Monitor and manage air quality, water quality, noise pollution, waste management and vector control activities.
• Oversee the operation, maintenance and monitoring of ECM treatment plants, sedimentation tanks, discharge points and CCTV monitoring systems.
• Conduct regular discharge water quality monitoring, sampling and testing to ensure compliance with applicable discharge requirements.
• Review and update ECM implementation according to construction progress, site conditions and approved ECM plans.
• Coordinate with Qualified Erosion Control Professionals (QECP), project teams and subcontractors on ECM inspections, recommendations and rectification works.
• Identify potential environmental risks, including soil erosion, sediment runoff, water pollution and environmental hazards, and implement appropriate preventive measures.
• Monitor the handling, storage, and use of hazardous materials and ensure proper maintenance of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Coordinate with subcontractors and site personnel to ensure proper housekeeping and compliance with environmental control requirements.
• Conduct environmental briefings and toolbox talks to raise awareness among workers and site personnel.
• Maintain proper environmental and ECM inspection records, water quality test results and other relevant documentation.
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly environmental monitoring reports to clients, consultants and relevant authorities.

Skills

Environmental management

Coordination

Documentation

Site inspections

Regulatory knowledge

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related

Job description

Job Responsibilities :

• Implement and monitor the Environmental Management Plan (EMP), Environmental Monitoring and Management Plan (EMMP) and Earth Control Measures (ECM) at construction sites.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with NEA, PUB and other relevant environmental regulations and project requirements.
• Monitor and manage air quality, water quality, noise pollution, waste management and vector control activities.
• Oversee the operation, maintenance and monitoring of ECM treatment plants, sedimentation tanks, discharge points and CCTV monitoring systems.
• Conduct regular discharge water quality monitoring, sampling and testing to ensure compliance with applicable discharge requirements.
• Review and update ECM implementation according to construction progress, site conditions and approved ECM plans.
• Coordinate with Qualified Erosion Control Professionals (QECP), project teams and subcontractors on ECM inspections, recommendations and rectification works.
• Identify potential environmental risks, including soil erosion, sediment runoff, water pollution and environmental hazards, and implement appropriate preventive measures.
• Monitor the handling, storage, and use of hazardous materials and ensure proper maintenance of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Coordinate with subcontractors and site personnel to ensure proper housekeeping and compliance with environmental control requirements.
• Conduct environmental briefings and toolbox talks to raise awareness among workers and site personnel.
• Maintain proper environmental and ECM inspection records, water quality test results and other relevant documentation.
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly environmental monitoring reports to clients, consultants and relevant authorities.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience in the construction industry
• Possess valid ECO and ECMO registration.
• Relevant working experience in environmental management and earth control measures within the construction industry.
• Familiarity with Singapore's NEA and PUB environmental regulations and requirements.
• Knowledge of ECM treatment plants, water quality monitoring, pollution control, waste management and vector control.
• Good communication, coordination and documentation skills.
• Able to work independently and conduct regular site inspections.
• Relevant qualifications in Environmental Science, Engineering, Construction or related disciplines will be an advantage.