Job Purpose

The successful candidate will ensure all applicable company, legislative, regulatory and customer safety requirements are upheld through appropriate control measures, including but not limited to Environmental and Contractor-managed operations, Develop, implement, and monitor environmental strategies that promote sustainable development.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and entrenchment of systems, best practices, minimum standards, policies, processes, tools, technology and enablers, ensuring integration across Energy, Water and Environmental (EWE) elements
• Designing and leading the environmental management system (EMS).
• Facilitate processes, interventions and programmes to determine and address business risk in EWE
• Establish and oversee communication structures and processes for issue resolution related to EWE
• Provide technical support to sites for adherence to specific EWE legislative requirements (e.g. air quality, water use, waste management and effluent permits)
• Oversee all audit requirements for the business (internal and external stakeholders (including regulatory bodies)
• Oversee contractor compliance to all applicable HSE regulatory and BU requirements
• Manage the EWE elements of the Risk Registers for the country and facilitate / assist with the Enterprise Risk Assessments
• Implement, oversee and consolidate all ABF auditing and reporting requirement
• Acting as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and partners on environmental issues
• Leads engagements through the layers of the organisation to drive a commitment to environmental performance
• Work with operating unit managers/leaders to align environmental practices with high risk and productivity needs
• Investigate incidents, accidents and near misses making use of the relevant investigation tool which will be determined according to the severity of the matter
• Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders incl. statutory bodies, Centre and all country functions
• Investigate incidents or near misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
• Prepare and submit environment reports, and liaise with regulatory agencies on environmental compliance matters
• Build capability in EWE through mentorship and coaching, and implementation of programmes to build competence and commitment across levels and functions
• Oversee effective talent and performance management within function
• Ensure that the agreed Environmental targets and agreed KPIs are reviewed daily and report these monthly.
• Support the ABF annual HSE reporting process, compile, co-ordinate and submit the reports as required
• Promote and adhere to BU and Group procedures, policies and guidelines, including, without limitation, those relating to HSE, Competition Law and Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC)

Job Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences and Management or a related field.
• 3 - 5 years environmental management experience, with a strong understanding of Environment regulations and standards.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, and developing Environmental policies and programs.

• Lead the implementation and entrenchment of systems, best practices, minimum standards, policies, processes, tools, technology and enablers, ensuring integration across Energy, Water and Environmental (EWE) elements
• Designing and leading the environmental management system (EMS).
• Facilitate processes, interventions and programmes to determine and address business risk in EWE
• Establish and oversee communication structures and processes for issue resolution related to EWE
• Provide technical support to sites for adherence to specific EWE legislative requirements (e.g. air quality, water use, waste management and effluent permits)
• Oversee all audit requirements for the business (internal and external stakeholders (including regulatory bodies)
• Oversee contractor compliance to all applicable HSE regulatory and BU requirements
• Manage the EWE elements of the Risk Registers for the country and facilitate / assist with the Enterprise Risk Assessments
• Implement, oversee and consolidate all ABF auditing and reporting requirement
• Acting as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and partners on environmental issues
• Leads engagements through the layers of the organisation to drive a commitment to environmental performance
• Work with operating unit managers/leaders to align environmental practices with high risk and productivity needs
• Investigate incidents, accidents and near misses making use of the relevant investigation tool which will be determined according to the severity of the matter
• Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders incl. statutory bodies, Centre and all country functions
• Investigate incidents or near misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
• Prepare and submit environment reports, and liaise with regulatory agencies on environmental compliance matters
• Build capability in EWE through mentorship and coaching, and implementation of programmes to build competence and commitment across levels and functions
• Oversee effective talent and performance management within function
• Ensure that the agreed Environmental targets and agreed KPIs are reviewed daily and report these monthly.
• Support the ABF annual HSE reporting process, compile, co-ordinate and submit the reports as required
• Promote and adhere to BU and Group procedures, policies and guidelines, including, without limitation, those relating to HSE, Competition Law and Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC)

• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, and developing Environmental policies and programs.

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences and Management or a related field.