Roles & Responsibilities
The Environmental Control Officer is responsible for identifying any environmental health irregularities and recommend measures in maintaining good environmental health.
A summary of the responsibilities of this position are, and not limited to, as follows :
Job Description
- Establish the objectives and process necessary to deliver results in accordance with the organization’s environmental policy
- Check, monitor and measure processes against environmental policy, objectives, targets, legal and other requirements and reports the results
- Take actions to continually improve performance of the environmental management system
- Inspect the construction site to ensure all facilities and equipment relevant to the maintenance of environmental health are in proper working condition and do not pose any environmental health hazard
- Highlight environmental health irregularities such as mosquito and fly breeding, rodent infestation, noise / dust / smoke / water pollution, poor housekeeping, earth littering, poor refuse management, poor maintenance of sanitary facilities etc. with the Site Management team and recommend rectification measures
- Assist authorities to investigate any outbreaks of infectious, vector borne or food borne diseases at site
- Investigate public complaints on environmental issues
- Organise campaigns, training courses and other promotional activities to develop and sustain the interests of workers in maintaining good environmental health standards at site
Value Add of Position
Ability to anticipate potential environmental health irregularities in site worksUse of construction technologies or innovative green solutions to address energy efficiency, environmental concerns at siteWell-versed in the operations of ECM plants and Detect-and-Avoid systems;Experienced in diverting and managing construction / storm water runoff into ECM systemsFamiliar with implementing and managing vector control and environmental health programs.Manage and review EMMP monthly and assist in arranging water, air and noise sampling.Technical Competencies
Environmental Management System (ISO 14001)Environmental LegislationGreen and Gracious Builder SchemeEnvironmental Impact AssessmentsQualifications and Education Requirements
Education : Minimum a Technical Diploma from a recognized polytechnicExperience : Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in environmental engineering, environmental health or relatedRegistered Environmental Control Officer with National Environment AgencyEarth Control Measures Officer courseIntroduction to Waste Management in SingaporeCertification in Manage Hazardous SubstancesCertification in Control Noise and VibrationTell employers what skills you have
Management Skills
Environmental Science
Sustainability
Construction
Housekeeping
Legislation
Site Management
Assurance
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Health
Energy Efficiency
Written Communications
Environmental Policy
Waste Management
Transaction Services
Environmental Control