Remote Environmental Compliance Officer

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Career growth

Remote work setup

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly qualified Remote Environmental Compliance Officer to join our client’s team, operating from Mahikeng. The role develops, implements, and monitors environmental compliance strategies across the organization virtually, ensuring adherence to laws and regulations and advising on best practices to minimize impact.

You will conduct remote assessments, manage permits, provide training, and stay current with evolving legislation and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Law, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in environmental compliance, auditing, or regulatory affairs, preferably in a remote capacity.
• In-depth knowledge of national and international environmental laws and regulations.
• Strong analytical, research, and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for virtual collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement environmental compliance policies and procedures.
• Conduct remote audits and assessments to ensure adherence to environmental regulations.
• Monitor environmental performance metrics and prepare compliance reports for management and regulatory agencies.
• Provide guidance and training to staff on environmental compliance requirements and best practices.
• Stay current with evolving environmental legislation and industry standards.
• Manage environmental permits and documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Auditing

Regulatory affairs

Remote tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science/Law/Engineering

Tools

Compliance management software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly qualified and self-motivated Remote Environmental Compliance Officer to join their team, operating from Mahikeng . This pivotal role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring environmental compliance strategies and programs across the organization virtually. You will ensure adherence to all relevant environmental laws and regulations, conduct remote assessments, and advise on best practices to minimize environmental impact. This is an excellent opportunity for a compliance expert to leverage their skills in a flexible, remote work setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement environmental compliance policies and procedures.
• Conduct remote audits and assessments to ensure adherence to environmental regulations.
• Monitor environmental performance metrics and prepare compliance reports for management and regulatory agencies.
• Provide guidance and training to staff on environmental compliance requirements and best practices.
• Stay current with evolving environmental legislation and industry standards.
• Manage environmental permits and documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Law, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in environmental compliance , auditing, or regulatory affairs, preferably in a remote capacity.
• In-depth knowledge of national and international environmental laws and regulations.
• Strong analytical, research, and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for virtual collaboration.
• Proficiency in using remote work tools and compliance management software.

Benefits

• Highly competitive remote salary.
• Flexible working hours and the ability to work from anywhere.
• Significant contribution to corporate sustainability efforts.
• Opportunities for professional growth and certification.
• A dynamic and forward-thinking virtual work environment.