Environmental Specialist at Johannesburg Water

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop EMS standards. Develop procedures and guidelines for construction, operational and maintenance methods. Advice the organisation in all EMS related matters and other related compliance matters. Implement the EMS (Environmental Management System) for JWater. Ensure that relevant elements of the EMS are reviewed regularly when required. Advice CAPEX department on compliance issues.
• Ensure compliance in all JWater projects that have significant environmental impacts (CAPEX Projects). Attend monthly site / progress meetings with project team and Environmental Consultants. Advise managers on EMS issues for projects. Follow up on implementation of plans. Monitor compliance in all WwTW in line with the Water Use Licence requirements.
• Audit compliance in Networks in line with ISO standards, other related systems and all applicable Environmental Legislations. Ensure that all public complaints reported are communicated to the relevant Managers. Ensure that public complaints reported are addressed.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• BTech or BSc (NQF 7) (Engineering or Science)
• 3 years environmental experience.
• Have implemented and maintained an ISO 14000
• Valid Driver’s License