Senior Environmental Engineer / Azerbaijan

Senior environmental engineer

Job Description

• Gather data from a range of sources through site assessments, environmental monitoring and third party reports
• evaluate the environmental impact of the project, hazard or commercial operation
• write up and present findings, costing, health and safety plans and recommendations on the containment, clean-up process, remediation, recycling and waste disposal, in order to fix environmental issues
• create plans to protect and restore the environment by removing contaminants from water, air and land
• develop site-specific health and safety protocols such as spill contingency plans or methods for loading and transporting raw materials
• provide advice about preventing future difficulties
• implement, manage and supervise the day-to- day tasks
• communicate with sensitive stakeholders such as local residents in order to minimize the impacts of projects on the community
• regularly liaise with clients and local authorities relating to planning aspects of projects
• provide advice to and work alongside other professionals, such as environmental scientists, planners, construction workers, lawyers, and landowners to address environmental problems and promote environmental sustainability
• be familiar with current environmental regulations and guidance.
• Provide technical support in developing and implementing environmental programs in oil and gas industry.
• Prepare, review, and update environmental investigation reports. Analyze root causes of environmental incidents and propose corrective action plans.
• Review and recommend improvements to existing environmental programs to reduce environmental damages.
• Design projects leading to environmental protection, such as water reclamation facilities, air pollution control systems, and operations that convert waste to energy
• Assist in getting and maintaining environmental permits for industries.
• Provide technical support for environmental remediation projects and for legal actions
• Analyze scientific data and do quality- control checks
• Monitor the progress of environmental improvement programs
• Inspect industrial and municipal facilities and programs to ensure compliance with environmental regulations
• Advise corporations and government agencies about procedures for cleaning up contaminated sites

Personal Specification

• Work experience with an environmental engineering organization is valuable but any experience in the environmental sector will be welcomed
• Prefer 7 or more years of related experience
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Work with others as a team player
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and other documents