Environmental Control Officer (ECO)

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure effective implementation of the Environmental Monitoring and Management Plan (EMMP) across all phases of the project.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor compliance with environmental requirements related to air quality, water management, noise control, and waste disposal.
• Identify, report, and recommend corrective actions for any non-compliance or potential environmental breaches.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date environmental documentation, including inspection records and statutory reports.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies such as NEA, PUB, NParks, and others to ensure full compliance with environmental legislation and permit conditions.
• Conduct site briefings and toolbox talks to promote environmental awareness among workers and subcontractors.
• Review and provide input on environmental method statements, risk assessments, and pollution control measures.
• Supervise the implementation and maintenance of pollution control systems (e.g., silt fences, wheel wash bays, oil interceptors).
• Respond to environmental emergencies (e.g., spills or complaints) and ensure proper containment, mitigation, and reporting actions are taken.
• Participate in audits and support continual improvement of environmental management practices on site.

Job Requirements:

• Registered Environmental Control Officer (ECO) by NEA .
• Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience in construction or infrastructure projects.
• Sound knowledge of local environmental regulations, codes of practice, and EMMP requirements.
• Strong communication and reporting skills, with the ability to liaise with authorities and project stakeholders.
• Ability to conduct site inspections independently and resolve environmental issues proactively.
• Familiarity with environmental monitoring tools and reporting systems is an advantage.