Environment Officer

About the role

Monitor and ensure construction activities comply with applicable environmental laws, regulations and project requirements. Ensure compliance with requirements of the Department of Environment (DOE/JAS) and other relevant authorities.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor environmental aspects of construction activities, including air quality, water quality, noise, vibration, waste and pollution control
• Conduct regular environmental inspections and identify potential environmental risks and non-compliance
• Implement and monitor environmental management plans and mitigation measures
• Monitor proper handling, storage, transportation and disposal of scheduled waste and other construction waste
• Maintain proper environmental records, reports, permits and supporting documentation
• Coordinate environmental monitoring, sampling and testing with consultants, laboratories and relevant parties
• Investigate environmental complaints, incidents and non-conformities and coordinate appropriate corrective actions
• Conduct environmental briefings and awareness programmes for workers and subcontractors
• Monitor subcontractors' compliance with environmental requirements and project procedures
• Liaise with DOE/JAS, consultants, clients, subcontractors and other relevant parties on environmental matters

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in environmental management, science, engineering or equivalent qualifications
• At least 3 years' experience in environmental role
• Certified in CePSWaM/CISEC/CESSWI/CEPEOEIA or equivalent
• Knowledge of environmental laws, regulations and best practices
• Good documentation, reporting and communication skills
• Able to work independently and conduct regular inspections at construction sites
• Able to work in Klang Valley