Environmental Officer – Mining Industry – R850k – R550k

RPO Recruitment; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining company in Northern Cape is urgently seeking an experienced Environmental Officer. The successful candidate will manage environmental risks and promote sustainable practices in the mining sector. Applicants should have a National Diploma/Degree in Environmental Management and significant experience in operational environmental roles. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5 years operational Mine Environmental related field experience.
• 3 years operational Integrated Risk Management System experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate and control environmental risks.
• Promote sustainable practices.
• Conduct risk assessments and root cause analysis.
• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation.

Skills

Technical Knowledge

Waste Management

Monitoring of Water and dust

Horticulture knowledge

Computer Literacy

SHERQ Knowledge

Legal Registry knowledge

Influencing and Change management

Risk assessments

Education

National Diploma/Degree in Environmental Management

Certificate in Mine Rehabilitation and Closure

Job description

RPO Recruitment’s Client is urgently seeking the expertise of an Environmental Officer in the Northern Cape. The successful candidate will identify, evaluate and control environmental risks that could negatively impact the environment and health of people and promote sustainable practices.

Responsibilities

• 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
• COP’s and SP’s
• 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 polices and procedures

Requirements

• National Diploma/Degree in Environmental Management
• Certificate in Mine Rehabilitation and Closure
• 5 years operational Mine Environmental related field experience
• 3 years operational Integrated Risk Management System experience

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career-changing move.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Lee Wilhelm at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: www.rporecruitment.co.za or email us your CV (without a clickable link)

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.