Environmental Control Officer

Environmental Control Officer (ECO) cum Safety Coordinator

Primary Objective

Ensure construction projects comply with environmental regulations and minimize environmental impact.

Plan, manage, and ensure workplace safety and health compliance

Familiar with NEA, MOM regulations and WSH Coordinator duties

Advise and act on measures to improve workplace safety and health

Conduct WSH compliance an daily inspection of project activities

Key Activities

1. Environmental Compliance and Monitoring

• Ensure all construction activities comply with local environmental laws, regulations, and project-specific requirements.
• Monitor site activities to identify potential environmental risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure proper implementation of environmental control measures.

2. Waste and Pollution Management

• Oversee the proper handling, storage, and disposal of construction waste materials.
• Implement pollution prevention measures, including noise, dust, and water pollution controls.
• Monitor wastewater discharge and ensure compliance with discharge permits.

3. Environmental Documentation

• Prepare and maintain environmental management plans (EMP), reports, and checklists.
• Submit periodic environmental compliance reports to authorities and project stakeholders.
• Maintain records of environmental incidents and the corrective actions taken.

4. Training and Awareness

• Conduct training sessions for site staff on environmental best practices and compliance requirements.
• Raise awareness among workers about environmental protection and sustainability.

5. Liaison with Authorities and Stakeholders

• Act as the point of contact with environmental authorities and regulatory bodies during inspections or audits.
• Work with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve environmental issues.

6. Incident Response and Risk Mitigation

• Respond to environmental incidents promptly and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct root cause analyses of environmental non-compliance or accidents.

7. Sustainable Practices

• Promote the use of eco-friendly construction materials and techniques.
• Advocate for sustainable practices in resource use, such as energy and water conservation.

8. Reporting and Advising

• Provide regular updates to senior management on environmental performance and areas for improvement.
• Advise on potential environmental risks and recommend preventive measures.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $2,600.00 - $3,600.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 03/02/2025