Environmental Manager - Peru

Reference: LH002
Salary: US$
Start: ASAP

Environmental Manager

Job description

I am currently seeking an experienced Environmental Manager to maintain overall accountability for the establishment, implementation and delivery of environmental systems, procedures and standards to ensure Sustainable Development objectives are embedded within the site decision making process.

Responsibilities include:

· Ensure the ISO14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) is established and given high priority and the certification process and internal audit program are proactively managed.

· Manage the development of internal standards and guidelines and liaise closely with key stakeholders to ensure awareness, participation and compliance with the standards & operational guidelines.

· Ensure the development of systems and processes to collect and record environmental baseline data.

· Provide leadership, direction and support to the environmental team.

· Ensure training in environmental awareness and procedures to all staff and contractors where appropriate

· Implement the ISO14001 EMS, audit and accreditation process.

· Manage an onsite analytical laboratory

· Conduct rehabilitation works and propagation trials

· Provide monthly and annual environmental reporting

· Provide accurate and timely advice on environmental matters

· Participate in community based projects

· Deliver operational improvements through LEAN and other improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

· Tertiary qualifications in Science, Environmental Management or a related discipline

· Minimum of 10 years experience in environment field, preferably in the minerals processing or mining industry

· Strong technical knowledge in Environmental Management System

· Experience in the implementation of environmental management systems.

· ISO1400 training will be ideal

· Significant experience with the implementation and management of environmental programs.

· Experience with environmental and communities aspects of mining and exploration is highly desirable

· Experience in regulatory and major project development is desirable.

· Expert knowledge and understanding and application of legislative and regulatory framework.

· Experience with the implementation of a risk management process.

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