Environmental Officer

Environmental Officer

Job Summary

The Environmental Officer is responsible for monitoring, implementing, and maintaining environmental policies and procedures to ensure company operations comply with environmental laws, regulations, and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

1.      Monitor and ensure compliance with environmental regulations and company policies.

2.      Conduct environmental inspections and site audits regularly.

3.      Prepare and maintain environmental reports, records, and documentation.

4.      Monitor waste management, pollution control, and environmental protection activities.

5.      Coordinate with relevant authorities on environmental matters when required.

6.      Investigate environmental incidents and recommend corrective actions.

7.      Conduct environmental awareness training and toolbox briefings for employees.

8.      Ensure proper handling and disposal of scheduled waste and hazardous materials.

9.      Assist in obtaining and renewing environmental permits and licenses.

10.   Support company sustainability and environmental improvement initiatives.

11.   Monitor noise, air, water, and other environmental impacts at site or workplace.

12.   Ensure housekeeping and environmental standards are maintained at all times.

Qualifications & Requirements

1. Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or a related field.
2. Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in environmental management, preferably in construction or project sites.
3. Knowledge of Malaysian environmental laws, regulations, and DOE requirements.
4. Familiar with environmental monitoring, waste management, pollution control, and scheduled waste management.
5. Good understanding of environmental documentation, reporting, inspections, and audits.
6. Good communication and coordination skills with employees, contractors, consultants, and authorities.
7. Able to conduct environmental training, toolbox briefings, and awareness programs.
8. Strong attention to detail with good problem-solving and organizational skills.
9. Proficient in Microsoft Office and able to prepare clear reports and documentation.
10. Able to work independently and willing to work at project sites or other company premises as required.
11. Relevant environmental certifications or training will be an added advantage.