AECOM Job Vacancy For Senior Environmental Officer



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The Senior Environmental Officer develops implements and monitors environmental strategies, policies and programmes to conform to local regulations and contract requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The Senior Environmental Officer is responsible for:

  • Monitoring and reporting on the implementation of the environmental component of the project Health, Safety, Security, Environmental and Social Performance Management Plan (HSSESP)

  • Monitoring and reporting on the implementation of the Adaptive Shoreline Management Plan

  • Monitoring and reporting on the implementation of the Social Performance Plans (Local Content, Social Development (CSR), Stakeholder Consultation Plan)

  • Making recommendations to the client regarding potential updates to the Environmental Impact Assessment.

  • Reviewing and updating the Environmental Monitoring Plan based on any additional monitoring commitments in the environmental permit conditions

  • Implementing the Environmental Monitoring Plan

  • Using reasonable skill, care and diligence to ensure all conditions of the EIA permit are met

  • Using reasonable skill, care and diligence to ensure EIA permit remains valid

  • Using reasonable skill, care and diligence to ensure all environmental permits are received prior to start of work

  • Monitoring all Contractors' day to day construction activities at Site from the viewpoint of environment and issue non-conformance reports (NCRs) requesting improvement once a non-conformance is found to exist. Carry out monitoring to determine whether the improvement have taken place.

  • Using reasonable skill, care and diligence to ensure that all requirements resulting from the EIA studies and reports are implemented by the Contractors.

  • Preparing monthly Environment progress report to the Client

  • Monitoring and reporting on the management of internationally accepted environment requirements for the project.

  • Support the Client and/or Construction Contractor with the procurement of all statutory permits and licences required for the works to proceed.

  • Monitor the Contractor’s delivery of the Works for compliance with the Contract documents

  • Support the project controls team to deliver contract-package-level reporting, planning, earned value assessments and the like for inclusion in overall project reporting to the Client

  • In conjunction with the relevant functional support groups, participate and lead environment meetings and workshops.

Specific skills required:

  • Highly knowledgeable in the environmental regulations of Ghana including permitting and reporting requirements

  • Ability to prioritize, manages time well, multitask and troubleshoot.

  • Highly skilled in the writing of environmental monitoring plans

  • Skilled in the implementation of dredging management plans

  • Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills

Person Specification:

  • Focused on client delivery – attention to detail and quality with a capacity to work under pressure and meet deadlines

  • Communication of complex matters in simple terms

Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental management in Ghana

  • Minimum 3 years full time experience on major (>USD 50 million) construction projects undertaking duties associated with construction site environmental management

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the employ of an engineering consulting firm

  • Experience on dredging projects

  • Experience with environmental mitigation and monitoring in coastal areas

Additional Comments:

  • Eligibility to work in Ghana (due to nationality or work permit) is an advantage

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science / Management
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