Environmental Practitioner

SUMMARY:
The Role:

We are looking for an experienced Environmental Practitioner for a 12-month fixed term contract for Mpumalanga.

 

Purpose of the role:

To provide technical expertise in development and application of statutory and non- statutory environmental authorisations requirements across company.

POSITION INFO:
The Role:

We are looking for an experienced Environmental Practitioner for a 12-month fixed term contract for Mpumalanga.

 

Purpose of the role:

To provide technical expertise in development and application of statutory and non- statutory environmental authorisations requirements across company.

 

Minimum educational level:                                                      

• Certificate Mine Environmental Control
• BSc (Hons) Environmental Management

 

We require the following work experience:

• Minimum 3 yearsâ?? Environmental Management
• Minimum 6 to 8 yearsâ?? Environmental operations

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participate in evaluation of discipline-specific standards, principles and practice to enable planning, design and implementation of outcomes that support business strategy
• Provide technical advice and input into best practice models
• Ensure audit process and continuous improvement of all Projects and initiatives in discipline
• Pursue exchange and preservation of information within group to facilitate effective knowledge management
• Identify needs and support line management wrt Environ Authorisations compliance
• Provide specialist input in development and implementation of corrective actions
• Facilitate development of environ authorisations assessments to make recommendations and provide direction to new initiatives
• Use appropriate governance structures to report on all comm dev risks
• Ensure implementation of environ authorisation standards to allow ops to comply with statutory and non statutory requirements
• Provide specialist input during development of group wide standards, policies and procedures
• Provide specialist input during development of effective risk management framework whereby statutory and non statutory compliance is achieved
• Participate in development and implementation of effective SHEC management systems
• Scan environment for any legislative changes and impacts thereof on organisation
• Proactively engage with community on a continuous basis to understand material issues and impacts
• Support development of environmental authorisations KPA''s
• Address all customer complaints as per service management policies and guidelines
• Continuously endeavour to improve service delivery
• Ensure customer satisfaction is maintained within the service management targets
• Make inputs into strategies aimed at directing organisation
• Provide input in development and implementation of waste strategies for customers and surrounding communities as required
• Communicate potential impact of legal developments in environmental authorisations discipline
• Maintain and ensure a healthy environment, safe operations and practices, ensuring compliance with all applicable SHEC policies and procedures in line with set standards
• Encourage a culture that focuses on safety in all operations
• Identify service performance improvement opportunities associated with area of responsibility
• Ensure internal customers are satisfied with delivery of services
• Provide guidance and support during execution of projects
• Give input into strategies aimed at directing organisation on environmental issues
• Assist in developing env risk register, assessment and reporting strategy and implementation plan
• Assist developing group wide legal compliance for ISO/OSHAS certification management standards
• Identify and define related benchmark and implement Reporting strategy, plans, policies, management standards and procedures

 

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