Environmental Specialist - Tank Terminals

Energy Vault; Durban; On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking an Environmental Specialist to ensure compliance with regulations and implement environmental management systems at their Durban facilities. The ideal candidate will have relevant education, extensive experience in environmental management, and a passion for sustainability. This role is pivotal in managing environmental risks and fostering an environmentally responsible operational framework.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in environmental management or compliance.
• Knowledge of international and local environmental regulations.
• Professional certification in environmental management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Advise on environmental laws and regulations for tank terminal operations.
• Develop and implement environmental management systems and programs.
• Conduct environmental audits and assessments.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Environmental management

Education

Bachelor's degree/Diploma in Environmental Management

Job description

Job Title: Environmental Specialist

Location: Durban

Job Type: Full-time

Overview:
We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Environmental Specialist to join our client and their organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, developing and implementing environmental programs, and managing environmental risks at their tank terminal facilities.

Key Responsibilities:
- Advising on environmental laws and regulations applicable to tank terminal operations
- Developing and implementing environmental management systems and programs
- Conducting environmental audits and assessments at tank terminal facilities
- Identifying and mitigating environmental risks associated with tank terminal operations
- Managing environmental compliance reporting and record-keeping
- Providing environmental training and guidance to tank terminal staff
- Collaborating with regulatory agencies and external stakeholders on environmental issues

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree/Diploma in Environmental Management, engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in environmental management or compliance, preferably in a tank terminal or oil and gas industry
- Knowledge of international, and local environmental regulations
- ISO 14001:2015
- ISO 45001:2018
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Professional certification in environmental management (e.g., CEM, REM) is a plus

Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities

If you are passionate about environmental stewardship and have a strong background in environmental management, we invite you to apply for the Environmental Specialist position. Join us in ensuring that our client's tank terminal operations are conducted in an environmentally responsible and sustainable manner.