To establish and manage the implementation of the site’s environmental management strategy in accordance with governmental

legislation, company standards and IS014001 EMS standard.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Responsible for compiling and executing the site’s environmental management strategy and implementation of ISO 14001 EMS Standard.
• Responsible for the supervision and people management of departmental staff as per company standards.
• Facilitates the completion of 100% of the agreed upon program objectives by providing clear and continuous direction to Mantra staff and contractors.
• Participates in the department’s annual budget preparation and monthly tracking.
• Manages contractors and consultants as per the company’s standard operating procedures.
• Responsible for the roll out and ongoing management of the site’s waste management programme, ensuring that it meets NEMC and other regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for the management of the site’s water management programme, ensuring that it meets the Water Utilization, Water Quality Standard and National Environmental Management Act regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for the management of the site’s clean air programme, ensuring that it meets the requirements of the Air Quality Standards and National Environmental Management Act.
• Provision of timely environmental technical support to Mantra’s transmission assets. This support to be provided in the areas of regulatory compliance, compliance reporting, testing, E data management enforcement action response and regulatory agency mediation.
• Responsible for the management of all departmental EHS documentation, including contract administration. This function to be managed in accordance with specific company guidelines.
• Responsible for preparing internal and external report and submit on time as required by laws & regulations.
• Ensure that department employees develop and through proper trainings & development programs obtain high degree of confidences when performing their normal duties.

PERSONAL SPECIFICATIONS

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Relevant Bachelor of Science Degree
• Master’s degree in science/environment will be an added advantage

Experience

• 10 Years experience in a senior position.
• 3 Years experience supervising/managing professional and administrative staff.
• Experience in the application of EHS management systems.

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of Environmental regulations
• Knowledge on IS014001 EMS implementation process
• Limited knowledge of H&S regulations
• Audit/EMS management systems
• Management skills.