CJ Mining Holdings: Environmental Officer (No Experience Required – On The Job training Is Provided)
Position: Environmental Officer
Location: Ngope-Tsoeu (Roma), Lesotho
Closing Date: 16 April 2024
Overview
CJ Mining Holdings is recruiting a dedicated Environmental Officer to support its diamond prospecting operations in Ngope-Tsoeu (Roma). This role is vital in implementing and monitoring environmental management systems, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and promoting sustainability within the organization. The position is a 5-year contract, with a 6-month on-the-job training (OJT) program for new hires, making it ideal for motivated graduates looking to grow in the environmental field.
Key Responsibilities
-Develop, implement, and maintain environmental management systems (EMS) in compliance with applicable standards.
-Conduct environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and audits to assess risks and ensure compliance.
-Monitor and report on environmental performance, including air and water quality, biodiversity, and waste management.
-Ensure compliance with environmental laws and permits.
-Deliver training and awareness programs on environmental topics for staff.
-Maintain and manage environmental records and documentation.
-Investigate incidents and implement corrective or preventive actions.
-Liaise with regulatory agencies, community stakeholders, and NGOs.
-Implement waste management and recycling programs.
-Manage hazardous materials and chemicals.
-Contribute to sustainability projects and initiatives.
-Conduct site inspections and prepare environmental reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements and Skills
-Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related field.
-Sound understanding of environmental legislation and standards.
-Experience conducting EIAs and audits.
-Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
-Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and environmental monitoring software.
-Data collection and environmental performance analysis skills.
-Knowledge of recycling and waste management best practices.
What We Offer
-Competitive salary and benefits package.
-Opportunity to contribute to environmental sustainability.
-A supportive and collaborative work environment.
-Professional development and career growth opportunities.