Job Description
Key Accountabilities
- Environmental Compliance & Monitoring
- Carry out inspections, audits, and assessments of environmental hazards and unsafe environmental conditions at mine sites.
- Conduct environmental monitoring (air quality, gas tests, noise, water, dust surveys) and compare results to international standards; report findings to relevant personnel.
- Monitor waste areas such as scrap yards, landfills, oil water separators, wash bays, and chemical storage for compliance with standards; document and report deviations.
- Environmental Risk Management
- Investigate environmental incidents and non conformances; identify causal factors and submit recommendations to the Environment & Occupational Health Supervisor.
- Assess environmental hazards by developing or modifying procedures, ensuring all personnel adhere to program standards.
- Contractor Oversight & Regulatory Adherence
- Audit contractor compliance with Ma'aden environmental rules, procedures, and health standards; issue reports on violations.
- Ensure contractors are aware of and comply with Ma'aden Gold's environmental regulations.
- Environmental Program Administration
- Formulate environmental management plans aligned with Maaden standards and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with teams to ensure dust suppression systems (sprays, scrubbers) are properly used during operations.
- Monitor stability of closed heap leach areas and tailings dams, especially after heavy rains; prepare documentation.
- Reporting & Communication
- Prepare and submit weekly and monthly environmental reports to relevant stakeholders.
- Distribute environmental communication materials across mine sites to promote awareness.
- Coordinate with Internal Audit (Finance) on environmentalrelated insurance claims.
- Document and Permits Review
- Review all document related documentation during the project phase and advise project team for all environmental related matters.
- Maintain all environmental permit requirements and ensure that all permits are up to date.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Competencies
B.A. or B.Sc. in engineering or environmental field
Minimum Experience
Seven (7) years of experience in any field that involves environmental operations in manufacturing facility
Maaden High Performance Competencies
Be able to demonstrate Maaden value in all work-related tasks (Heart, No Excuses, Team First, Integrity and Drive)
Skills
- English language proficiency (oral and written)
- Technical aspects of environmental field and knowledge of NCEC and other environmental authorities