Environment Manager

Job Responsibilities :

1. Environmental Compliance & Regulatory Management

• Ensure compliance with local environmental regulations, permits, and codes
• Liaise with authorities (e.g., NEA, PUB) for approvals and inspections
• Prepare and submit environmental reports and documentation

2. Environmental Management System (EMS)

• Develop and implement EMS (often based on ISO 14001)
• Conduct internal audits and ensure continuous improvement

3. Site Environmental Control

• Monitor issues such as noise, air quality, dust, vibration, waste management, and water pollution
• Implement mitigation measures (e.g., silt traps, wheel washing, noise barriers)

4. Sustainability & Green Initiatives

• Drive sustainable construction practices (energy efficiency, waste reduction, recycling)
• Support green certification schemes such as BCA Green Mark

5. Risk Assessment & Incident Management

• Identify environmental risks and develop control measures
• Investigate environmental incidents and recommend corrective actions

6. Training & Awareness

• Conduct environmental training for site staff and subcontractors
• Promote environmental awareness and best practices on site

7. Stakeholder Coordination

• Work with project managers, consultants, and contractors
• Address public feedback or complaints related to environmental issues

Job Requirements :

1. Education

• Diploma / Degree in Engineering or related field

2. Experience

• Minimum 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in construction or infrastructure projects
• Prior experience handling environmental compliance in large-scale projects preferred

3. Certifications & Knowledge

• Familiar with ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems
• Knowledge of local environmental regulations and codes of practice
• Possess a valid registration with MOM as Workplace Safety and Health Officer
• Certificate of Registration as Environmental Control Officer (Specified Construction Sites)
• Certificate of Registration as Earth Control Measure Officer
• Certificate - WSQ Manage Work At Height

4. Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of pollution control measures (air, noise, water, waste)
• Experience with environmental monitoring and reporting systems

5. Soft Skills

• Strong coordination and communication skills
• Problem-solving and risk management ability
• Attention to detail and regulatory awareness