Environmental Officer

Agc Mining Recruitment Pty; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in South Africa is seeking an experienced Environmental Officer to manage environmental risks and promote sustainable practices. Candidates should possess a National Diploma/Degree in Environmental Management and have at least five years of operational experience in mine environmental fields. Essential skills include waste management and knowledge of environmental legislation. This is a market-related salary position, and interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years operational Mine Environmental related field experience.
• Minimum of three years operational Integrated Risk Management System experience an advantage.
• Valid Code EB / B driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and control environmental risks.
• Promote sustainable practices.
• Ensure adherence to environmental regulations.

Skills

Waste Management

Monitoring of Water and Dust

Change Management Skills

Influencing Skills

Education

National Diploma / Degree in Environmental Management

Certificate in Mine Rehabilitation and Closure

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Our client

Our client, a leading mining company in the Northern Cape, is seeking a qualified and experienced Environmental Officer to identify, evaluate and control environmental risks that could negatively impact on the environment and health of people and promote sustainable practices, which include but not limited to : Environmental risk management Reporting Environmental management SHERQ adherence and compliance Work Ethics.

Qualifications & Experience

• National Diploma / Degree in Environmental Management
• Certificate in Mine Rehabilitation and Closure
• Minimum of five years operational Mine Environmental related field experience
• Minimum of three years operational Integrated Risk Management System experience an advantage
• Drivers license - Valid Code EB / B driver's license
• Legal Appointment Appointment as per site conditions

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies

• Technical Knowledge – Waste Management; Monitoring of Water and dust; Working knowledge of horticulture
• Computer Literacy – Basic user of MS Office (MS Word / Excel / PowerPoint)
• SHERQ Knowledge – Working knowledge of Legal Registry; Related policies and procedures; COPs and SPs; Risk assessments; Root cause analysis; IOS system and audit knowledge
• Statutory Knowledge – Working knowledge of environmental legislation
• Influencing and Change management skills – Ability to influence people across disciplines against their pre-held views; Effective change management
• Policies and Procedures – Working knowledge of all related policies and procedures

Remuneration

Salary: Market Related. Interested?

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply today.

Our client is looking to fill this position promptly, so don't miss out on this chance to advance your career.