Environmental Compliance Lead, Energy Projects

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Híbrido; USD 29.000 - 43.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary package

Performance bonuses and incentives

Medical aid and retirement fund

Professional development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is assisting a major energy infrastructure developer in recruiting an Environmental Compliance Officer for a hybrid role based near Queenstown, Eastern Cape. The role focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance, monitoring environmental impacts, and implementing mitigation strategies across the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science/Management with at least 5 years in environmental compliance, and a solid understanding of SA

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental compliance, preferably in energy or infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of South African environmental legislation (e.g., NEMA) and EIA processes.
• Experience developing and implementing Environmental Management Plans.
• Proficiency in monitoring techniques and data analysis.
• Excellent report writing, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites; valid driver's license.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure compliance with national, provincial, and local environmental laws and permits.
• Develop, implement, and manage Environmental Management Plans for projects.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to monitor performance and compliance.
• Identify environmental risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Oversee EIAs and ensure conditions are met.
• Liaise with authorities, consultants, and project teams.
• Oversee waste management, pollution control, and rehabilitation activities.
• Develop and deliver environmental training for staff and contractors.
• Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain records and prepare compliance reports.

Conocimientos

Environmental compliance

EIA processes

Report writing

Stakeholder engagement

Site inspections

Data analysis

Independent work

Microsoft Office

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or Environmental Management

Herramientas

Microsoft Office Suite

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is assisting a major energy infrastructure developer in recruiting an Environmental Compliance Officer for a hybrid role based near Queenstown, Eastern Cape. The role focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance, monitoring environmental impacts, and implementing mitigation strategies across the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science/Management with at least 5 years in environmental compliance, and a solid understanding of SA