Environmental Compliance Engineer - Permitting (Soweto)

Placements24; Soweto; Vor Ort; ZAR 650.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Professional development

Stable employment

CSR and sustainability focus

Soweto location

Health & wellness benefits

Career growth in EHS

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks a Chemical Engineer to manage environmental compliance and permitting at a Soweto facility. You will obtain, maintain, and renew permits, develop EMS programs, and oversee monitoring activities to ensure regulatory adherence.

The role requires a degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering, 4+ years in environmental compliance, and strong report writing and communication skills to liaise with authorities and stakeholders.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years in environmental compliance, permitting, or environmental engineering in industry.
• Solid knowledge of South African environmental legislation (NEMA, MPRDA).
• Experience with air emissions, water discharge and hazardous waste rules.
• Strong report writing and communication abilities.
• Familiarity with environmental monitoring techniques and data analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with environmental software is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Ensure compliance with environmental laws, permit conditions, and regulations.
• Manage applications, renewals, and amendments for environmental permits (air, water, waste).
• Develop and manage environmental management systems and programs.
• Oversee monitoring activities, including emissions testing and wastewater sampling.
• Prepare and submit environmental reports to regulatory agencies.
• Conduct environmental audits and site assessments for potential issues.
• Develop and deliver environmental training to employees.
• Investigate and respond to environmental incidents or non-compliance.
• Liaise with regulators, consultants and stakeholders on environmental matters.
• Stay updated on changes in environmental legislation and best practices.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Report writing

Communication

MS Office

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering

Tools

Environmental management software

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 seeks a Chemical Engineer to manage environmental compliance and permitting at a Soweto facility. You will obtain, maintain, and renew permits, develop EMS programs, and oversee monitoring activities to ensure regulatory adherence.

The role requires a degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering, 4+ years in environmental compliance, and strong report writing and communication skills to liaise with authorities and stakeholders.