Chemical Engineer - Environmental Compliance

Placements24; Stellenbosch Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 420.000 - 640.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Paarl, South Africa, is seeking a meticulous Chemical Engineer specializing in Environmental Compliance to join the team. You will monitor emissions, manage waste streams, and ensure operations comply with environmental permits and regulations, supporting sustainability goals.

The role emphasizes rigorous data analysis, reporting to regulatory bodies, and collaboration with stakeholders to drive responsible environmental performance across plant operations.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
• 3-5 years of experience in environmental compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of South African environmental legislation and permitting processes.
• Experience with environmental monitoring equipment and data analysis.
• Strong understanding of waste management principles and pollution control technologies.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Monitor emissions, effluents, and waste streams to ensure compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
• Develop and implement environmental management plans and pollution prevention strategies.
• Conduct environmental impact assessments for new projects and process modifications.
• Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal programs in accordance with legal requirements.
• Prepare and submit environmental reports to regulatory agencies.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, consultants, and internal stakeholders on environmental matters.

Kenntnisse

Environmental compliance

Environmental monitoring

Data analysis

Report writing

Communication skills

Waste management

Regulatory liaison

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering

Tools

Environmental monitoring equipment

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and knowledgeable Chemical Engineer specializing in Environmental Compliance to join their team in Paarl . This role is crucial for ensuring that all plant operations adhere to strict environmental regulations and sustainability goals. You will be responsible for monitoring environmental impact, developing mitigation strategies, managing waste streams, and ensuring compliance with all permits and legislation. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of environmental engineering principles within the chemical industry, excellent analytical skills, and a proactive approach to maintaining ecological responsibility and corporate sustainability, contributing to a healthier planet and a compliant operational framework.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor emissions, effluents, and waste streams to ensure compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
• Develop and implement environmental management plans and pollution prevention strategies.
• Conduct environmental impact assessments for new projects and process modifications.
• Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal programs in accordance with legal requirements.
• Prepare and submit environmental reports to regulatory agencies.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, consultants, and internal stakeholders on environmental matters.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
• 3-5 years of experience in environmental compliance, preferably within the chemical or manufacturing sector.
• In-depth knowledge of South African environmental legislation and permitting processes.
• Experience with environmental monitoring equipment and data analysis.
• Strong understanding of waste management principles and pollution control technologies.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and environmental performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development in environmental management.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Contribution to a company committed to sustainability.