Environmental Safety Officer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an Environmental Safety Officer to oversee compliance and safety measures within our operations in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of environmental laws and regulations and a proven track record in managing safety programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and safety evaluations.
• Ensure accurate environmental documentation and record-keeping.
• Lead projects aimed at enhancing environmental performance.
• Engage with stakeholders on environmental initiatives.
• Champion corporate social responsibility and sustainability efforts.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Experience

• 4-6 years of experience in environmental safety roles

Technical Skills

• Compliance Auditing
• Environmental Impact Assessment

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Negotiation

Certifications

• LEED Green Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

• Training in safety equipment usage: Experience training staff on the proper use of safety equipment.
• Proficiency in environmental auditing software: Hands-on experience with software used for environmental compliance reporting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Generous leave policies
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We strive for excellence through continuous improvement and innovation.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Diversity is our strength; we celebrate different perspectives and backgrounds.
• Employee Recognition: We acknowledge and reward contributions and achievements of our staff.