Environmental Manager

TRS Staffing Solutions; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global staffing agency is seeking an experienced Environmental Manager to oversee environmental compliance and occupational safety programs for marine construction projects. This role ensures adherence to legal and ethical standards while providing a safe working environment. The ideal candidate holds a degree in a relevant field and has experience with regulatory compliance and safety protocols. Applications can be sent to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental Science or equivalent.
• Diploma in Safety Management (DipSM) and/or NEBOSH/IOSH diploma or OSHA / OSHAD or equivalent.
• Certification in HSE audit is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with environmental agencies and stakeholders to report findings and obtain permits.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols for offshore and coastal works.
• Ensure compliance with OHS standards such as ISO 45001 and local maritime safety laws.

Skills

Environmental management

Risk assessment

Safety protocols

Training delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental Science

Diploma in Safety Management (DipSM) and/or NEBOSH/IOSH diploma

Job description

This esteemed global client is responsible for delivering exciting EPC and Marine dredging projects across the globe. With 50 years of marine, engineering, procurement and construction experience in creating world-class turnkey solutions onshore and offshore energy and marine sectors.

We are looking for your expertise as a Environmental Manager to lead environmental compliance and occupational safety programs that support sustainable, safe, and efficient dredging and marine construction activities. The manager ensures that projects meet legal and ethical standards for environmental protection while maintaining a safe working environment for personnel onshore and offshore. This role is based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Seize your chance and apply today!

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with environmental agencies and stakeholders to report findings and obtain permits.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols for offshore and coastal works.
• Ensure compliance with OHS standards such as ISO 45001 and local maritime safety laws.
• Deliver environmental and safety training to crews, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Promote a safety culture through toolbox talks, workshops, and behavior-based safety programs.
• Prepare environmental impact assessments (EIAs), safety reports, and compliance documentation.
• Maintain logs of waste management, emissions, and hazardous material handling.
• Develop and test emergency response plans for oil spills, equipment failure, and environmental hazards.

Qualifications and Skills Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental Science or equivalent.
• Diploma in Safety Management (DipSM) and/or NEBOSH/IOSH diploma or OSHA / OSHAD or equivalent.
• Certification in HSE audit is preferable.

To apply for this opportunity please email our exceptional recruitment consultant Tanya De Bruyn at [e-mail] or apply via the link.