Position
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE TECHNICIAN
Req Code
3136-002
Location
KHASHM AL AN
Grade
S-23
Basic Functions
Responsible for: Assisting the Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist and
for crafting and implementing environmental health and safety programs for
employees in the organization. Must make sure that program goals protect
employee health and prevent workplace hazards and injuries. Duties include
assisting in the development of environmental policies and procedures for
workplace safety, drafting company manuals and communicating the latest
government regulatory changes. Other duties include training employees,
investigating workplace accidents, and flagging areas that pose as safety
risks and create environmental hazardous conditions. This candidate should
have a solid knowledge of industrial and environmental safety fundamentals and
practices, with a firm grasp of local, KSA health laws, and environmental
safety regulations. Should have strong computer, budgeting, project
management, mathematical and analytical skills. The ability to review,
interpret, summarize and present technical and statistical information to
various audiences, including the general public, is required. In addition,
will be required to train department staff.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
A. Duties/responsibilities:
1. Administers environmental programs for hazardous waste, biomedical waste,
wastewater monitoring, and pollution prevention.
2. Tracks, investigates, and follows up on workplace injuries and illnesses.
3. Tracks status and compliance with environmental health requirements for
employees.
4. Recognizes, investigates and recommends mitigation of environmental and
occupational health and safety hazards.
5. Conducts or arranges for in-service environmental occupational health and
safety training classes, and maintains training records required for
regulatory compliance.
6. Conducts routine facility inspections and stocks environmental hazard kits
as needed.
7. Conducts periodic hazardous materials inventories and maintains database
of material safety data sheets.
8. May perform routine sample collection for formaldehyde monitoring, noise
monitoring, and other exposure monitoring as required.
9. Coordinates routine hazardous waste shipments and hazardous waste
inspections.
10. May perform daily wastewater monitoring activities, including data
monitoring, equipment inspections and preventative maintenance.
11. Maintains a working knowledge of regulatory requirements for respiratory
protection, POL hazardous waste, work place safety, materials handling, etc.
12. Perform other tasks as assigned
B. Independence: Follows instructions of the Senior Environmental Compliance
Technician. Authority to select and implement goals and objectives within the
execution of duties and responsibilities.
C. Supervisory Responsibilities: none
Minimum Qualifications
A. Education Level: HS Diploma
B. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of experience in environmental
compliance or corporate related fields
C. Specific knowledge, skill, and ability requirements: Knowledgeable in
working within local environmental codes. Ability to communicate in English.
Work safely and an ability to work well with others. Ability to lift and carry
20 kilos and have a valid driver 's license.
Result of Service Development of Key Performance Indicators to measure compliance in economic sectors. Work Location Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Expected duration 24 Months Duties and Responsibilities Organization Setting: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environm…