Environmental Officer

About the role

We are seeking an Environmental Officer to coordinate monitoring activities, ensure regulatory compliance and drive continuous improvement across our plant and mining operations.

Key responsibilities

• Manage environmental regulatory compliance for plant and mine operations.
• Coordinate environmental management activities in line with company policies, industry and international standards.
• Liaise with external agencies on compliance requirements.
• Assist the HSE Manager in risk identification, assessment and mitigation.
• Develop environmental plans and improvement proposals.
• Participate in incident investigations and prepare formal reports.
• Execute corrective actions and maintain accurate environmental records.
• Conduct periodic plant inspections and monitor emissions, water and wastewater quality.
• Oversee waste management, dust suppression and implementation of closure plans.
• Prepare and present environmental monitoring and compliance reports.
• Monitor contractor performance related to environmental standards.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Environment or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental functions.
• Professional certification from NEMC or recognized HSE body (e.g., Certified Environmental Expert).
• Fluent in English and Swahili.

Required skills

• Knowledge of ISO 14001:2015.
• Environmental monitoring and reporting.
• Emissions monitoring and air quality compliance.
• Water and wastewater testing.
• Waste management and dust suppression techniques.
• Environmental risk assessment and mitigation.
• Experience in cement manufacturing environment (advantage).

What we offer

• Personal health insurance.
• Pay off time.
• Training and development opportunities.