Role responsibilities

• Conduct environmental audits, inspections, and assessments.
• Monitor compliance with environmental legislation and permit conditions.
• Develop and implement environmental management plans and programmes (EMPs).
• Identify and mitigate environmental risks and impacts.
• Provide training and guidance on environmental policies and procedures.
• Liaise with government agencies and stakeholders regarding environmental matters.
• Prepare reports and documentation for regulatory submissions.
• Liaison with Contractors

Minimum requirements

• Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or related field.
• At least 4+ years of proven experience as ECO, performing environmental audits.
• Sound knowledge of South African environmental legislation (e.g., NEMA, EIA Regulations).
• Drafting Environment Method Statements and Emergency Procedures.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Incident Reporting.
• Liaising with Competent Authorities.

Skills, and characteristics 

• Sound knowledge of South African environmental legislation (e.g., NEMA, EIA Regulations).
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites.