ASSISTANT ENVIRONMENT OFFICER
Tharisa · South Africa
Posted 20 August 2026
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Start free — we apply for you →Purpose of Role Support implementation of the Company's environmental management programmes and maintain compliance with statutory regulations, ESIA, permit and internal requirements through routine monitoring, inspections, contractor oversight and accurate compliance reporting. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Conduct routine monitoring and sampling of air quality, noise, water, waste, biodiversity and land disturbance in line with approved programmes. • Carry out environmental inspections and audits of operational, construction, workshop, storage and waste management areas. • Monitor compliance with the ESIA, EMP, EMA licences, permits and Company environmental standards. • Assist in evaluating contractor environmental performance, including inductions, method statements and site compliance. • Identify environmental risks, non conformances and incidents; support investigations and track corrective actions to closure. • Maintain environmental compliance records, registers, monitoring databases and permit schedules. • Analyse monitoring data, identify trends and prepare internal and statutory compliance reports. • Support rehabilitation, land disturbance tracking, waste and resource use reporting. • Promote environmental awareness and best practice across the workforce and contractors. • Assist with preparations for regulatory inspections and external audits.