Environmental Compliance Engineer - Chemical Processes

Placements24; Polokwane; Sur place; ZAR 540 000 - 720 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical aid

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Chemical Engineer focused on Environmental Compliance for our client’s site in Polokwane, Limpopo. This hands-on role ensures all processes meet local and national environmental regulations and sustainability standards.

You will monitor environmental performance, develop and implement compliance strategies, manage permits and reporting, conduct audits, and train staff. The position emphasizes proactive risk mitigation and cross-functional collaboration to foster

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience in environmental compliance or related role within an industrial setting.
• Thorough knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes.
• Understanding of chemical processes and their environmental implications.

Responsabilités

• Monitor and assess the environmental impact of industrial processes.
• Ensure compliance with local, regional, and national environmental regulations and permits.
• Develop, implement, and manage environmental management systems (EMS).
• Prepare and submit environmental reports to regulatory agencies.
• Conduct environmental audits and site inspections to identify potential risks and non-compliance issues.
• Investigate environmental incidents and develop corrective action plans.
• Advise on process modifications to reduce waste, emissions and energy consumption.
• Manage waste disposal and pollution control programs.
• Train employees on environmental policies and procedures.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Report writing

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Environmental monitoring

Sampling techniques

EMS implementation

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering

Outils

EMS software

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Chemical Engineer focused on Environmental Compliance for our client’s site in Polokwane, Limpopo. This hands-on role ensures all processes meet local and national environmental regulations and sustainability standards.

You will monitor environmental performance, develop and implement compliance strategies, manage permits and reporting, conduct audits, and train staff. The position emphasizes proactive risk mitigation and cross-functional collaboration to foster