Job Description

1. Environmental Compliance & Monitoring

• Ensure adherence to the Environmental Quality Act 1974 and related regulations.
   
• Perform routine assessments of air quality, water quality, noise levels, vibration, and erosion & sediment control (ESCP).
   
• Execute and oversee environmental protection initiatives at the project site.
   
• Verify that all subcontractors meet environmental standards.
   

2. Reporting & Documentation

• Compile and manage records of environmental compliance, inspection reports, monitoring data, and environmental logbooks.
   
• Assist in the preparation of submissions to the DOE, including scheduled waste reports, environmental performance documentation, and EIA/EMP compliance papers.
   
• Facilitate environmental audits and inspections conducted by regulatory authorities.
   

3. Waste & Pollution Management

• Oversee scheduled waste management, chemical handling, spill prevention, and waste disposal in alignment with DOE regulations.
   
• Monitor site operations to avert pollution incidents, such as oil spills, runoff, and improper waste handling.
   
• Examine machinery for potential environmental hazards (leaks, emissions, etc.).
   

4. Environmental Awareness & Training

• Lead environmental induction and awareness training sessions for employees and subcontractors.
   
• Encourage the adoption of sound environmental practices on-site.
   
• Ensure that workers are knowledgeable about and adhere to environmental protection protocols.
   

5. Environmental Risk Control

• Identify environmental risks and recommend solutions for mitigation.
   
• Develop, maintain, and implement the Environmental Management Plan (EMP).
   
• Coordinate responses to emergencies related to environmental incidents.

Job Requirements

• MUST be a Competent Environmental Person, with valid relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Environmental Officer, EIA/EMP competency, Scheduled Waste Competency, or other DOE-recognised qualifications).
   
• Possess required licenses/competency certificates recognised by the Department of Environment (DOE) Malaysia.
   
• 5–10 years of working experience in environmental management, preferably in construction, engineering, marine, or infrastructure projects.
   
• Strong understanding of Malaysian environmental legislation, DOE guidelines, ESCP, scheduled waste requirements, and environmental monitoring standards.
   
• Mandarin (Chinese) is compulsory due to communication with China management.
   
• Good reporting, analytical, and communication skills.

Skills