About this offer
Responsibilities:
- Environmental Monitoring & Compliance
- Monitor checklist / daily log sheet of routine activities and take necessary action in case of any inadequate information or deviation observed
- Conduct daily inspections of site activities to ensure Contractor compliance with environmental regulations and project-specific standards.
- Critically assessing environmental conditions in the field to evaluate potential environmental impacts from construction.
- Monitor air, water, soil, wastes and noise levels as per environmental management plans.
- Identify and report any environmental risks or non-compliance issues.
- Evaluating potential issues and concerns ahead of construction activities
- Overseeing the proper implementation of mitigation measures.
- Providing technical leadership, support and direction to field staff.
- Preparing documentation to support requests for variances from environmental permits.
- Has stop work authority if an imminent threat to the environment/ would result in non-compliant situation
- Participating in various construction meetings.
- Performing additional tasks as assigned or required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental science, Environmental Engineering, or related field.
- 5-10 years of experience in field-based environmental and regulatory oversight roles, preferably in oil & gas, mining, or construction.
- Strong knowledge of local and international environmental regulations.
- Familiarity with ISO 14001 and other environmental management systems.
- Willingness to work in remote or challenging environments.
- Excellent problem solving, observational and analytical skills.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Proficient technical skills, including, but not limited to, experience using Microsoft Office programs and digital cameras.
- Knowledge of environmental sampling methods. Strong communication and report-writing abilities.
- Ability to work independently and make decisions under pressure.
- Proficiency in environmental monitoring tools and software.
- Collaborative mindset with a commitment to safety and sustainability.
- High level of interpersonal skills in a multicultural work environment.
- Strong commitment to ethical conduct and respect.
- Good communication and writing skills, ability to contribute and develop high quality reports, in Portuguese and English.