Environmental Superintendent, D4, KHT063/25GS at Seriti

Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Direct liaison with relevant government departments (Department of Water & Sanitation; Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment etc.)
• Manage the submission and tracking of required licenses and environmental authorisations
• Ensure the required compliance audits are conducted as required annually, and that the recommendations from such audits are implemented
• Ensure documentation required for legal compliance is kept up to date as required (IWWMP; water balance etc.)
• Ensure the effective implementation of environmental monitoring programmes (water, air, noise etc.)
• Responsible for the environmental authorisation process required to be undertaken for any life extension projects
• Management of a financial budget for the department
• Manage environmental stakeholder engagements and Represent Khutala Colliery at external and internal environmental forums
• Responsible for the development and implementation of a Mine Closure Plan
• Oversee environmental staff and ensure safety standards are maintained at all times
• Staying abreast with new legislation and technologies within the field to assist the mine
• Responsible for all environmental reporting requirements, including ESG Data reporting and developing projects to meet the ESG KPIs
• Implementation of the Seriti Water Way, the Seriti Land Management Way and other divisional strategies as applicable

 Requirements:

• MSc / BSc / BTech / Honours in Environmental Management or a related field
• MSc + 3 years or BSc / BTech Honours + 5 years or BSc / BTech + 7 years’ experience in the field of environmental management as applied in the mining environment
• Experience in Water, Land, Air, Environmental Management systems and Stakeholder Management
• Knowledge of the relevant South African Environmental legislation including the Mine Health and Safety Act
• An in-depth knowledge of Environmental Management standards and ISO 14001
• Understanding of the latest international trends and practices within the environmental industry
• Core environmental competency in water, rehabilitation, air or environmental management systems
• Experience in setting out a budget and managing expenditures
• Strong data evaluation and analytical skills
• Good practical knowledge of MS Office programmes
• Valid driver’s license
• In possession or able to obtain a valid Certificate of Fitness

Advantageous:

• Management Development Programme
• An in-depth knowledge of Seriti Environmental Policies and Procedures
• PMBOK or Equivalent
• Lead Auditor
• S3 ORMP
• Environmental Law