Pollution Control Officer

Pollution Control Officer (PCO) is responsible for ensuring that the organization complies with applicable environmental laws, regulations, permits, and standards. The role involves implementing environmental compliance and pollution control programs, monitoring environmental performance, managing environmental risks, and minimizing the environmental impact of the organization’s operations.

KEY FUNCTIONS

• Ensure compliance with applicable environmental laws, regulations, permits, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor updates to environmental regulations and recommend necessary adjustments to company policies and practices.
• Prepare and submit required environmental compliance reports to regulatory agencies.
• Conduct and coordinate regular monitoring of air, water, wastewater, soil, and waste discharges to ensure compliance with applicable standards.
• Oversee the proper operation and maintenance of pollution control facilities and equipment.
• Investigate potential sources of pollution and recommend appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and implement pollution prevention and control programs to minimize waste, emissions, and environmental risks.
• Establish and monitor proper handling, storage, treatment, and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
• Promote environmental awareness and resource conservation programs, including energy and water efficiency initiatives.
• Identify and assess environmental risks associated with company operations and recommend appropriate control measures.
• Develop and implement contingency plans for environmental incidents, including spills, leaks, and emission or discharge exceedances.
• Maintain accurate records of environmental monitoring data, permits, reports, and compliance activities.
• Prepare periodic environmental performance reports for management and regulatory agencies.
• Document environmental incidents and non-compliance findings and monitor the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies, accredited laboratories, contractors, and relevant internal departments regarding environmental compliance activities.
• Conduct environmental inspections and recommend improvements to ensure continued compliance with applicable requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Relevant certification or training in environmental management, pollution control, or regulatory compliance is preferred.
• 2–3 years of experience in pollution control, environmental compliance, environmental management, or a related role.
• Experience in manufacturing, food processing, construction, energy, or other regulated industries is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, compliance requirements, monitoring, documentation, and reporting.
• Good communication, coordination, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in preparing reports and maintaining accurate environmental records.

Pay: Php18,000.00 - Php30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training
• Pay raise

Work Location: In person