Purpose/Objective

The Environmental Engineer in Ports plays a critical role in ensuring the compliance of port operations with environmental regulations, implementing sustainable practices, and minimizing the environmental impact of activities.
This position involves conducting environmental assessments, managing pollution control measures, and collaborating with various stakeholders to promote environmental responsibility within the port.

Key Responsibilities of Role

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Key Accountabilities 1.
Environmental Compliance: - Monitor and ensure compliance with local, national, and international environmental regulations relevant to port activities.
- Conduct regular audits to assess the port's adherence to environmental standards.
- Develop and implement procedures to meet regulatory requirements.
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Pollution Control and Prevention: - Design, implement, and oversee pollution control measures to minimize air, water, and soil pollution.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to implement and maintain pollution control technologies.
- Conduct regular inspections to identify potential pollution sources and recommend corrective actions 3.
Environmental Impact Assessments: - Conduct environmental impact assessments for new projects or modifications to existing infrastructure.
- Analyze potential environmental risks and propose mitigation strategies.
- Prepare comprehensive reports detailing the environmental implications of proposed activities.
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Sustainable Practices: - Work with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability principles into port operations.
- Identify and implement energy efficiency measures, waste reduction strategies, and water conservation initiatives.
- Provide recommendations for sustainable procurement practices 5.
Data Collection and Analysis: - Collect and analyze environmental data, including air quality, water quality, and noise levels.
- Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Utilize data to identify trends and areas for improvement in environmental performance.
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Emergency Response Planning: - Develop and update emergency response plans for environmental incidents.
- Coordinate with relevant teams to ensure a rapid and effective response to environmental emergencies.
- Conduct regular drills to test the effectiveness of emergency response procedures.
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- Engage with government agencies, community groups, and environmental organizations to foster positive relationships.
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- Communicate environmental initiatives and respond to inquiries from stakeholders.
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- Participate in public meetings and consultations related to environmental matters 10 - Liasioning with the statutory authorities and ensure no major non compliance

Technical Competencies

EMS (ISO 14001),Environmental regulations and standards,Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,Data analysis & presentation skills

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field Relevant Experience: - 10-15 yrs of experience in environmental engineering, preferably in a port or maritime environment.
- Strong analytical skills for data interpretation and problem-solving.
- Proficiency in environmental modeling and impact assessment tools.
- Familiarity with pollution control technologies and best practices.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks concurrently

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