Job Summary

To oversee and ensure that all company operations, projects, and facilities comply with national environmental regulations and international environmental standards. The Environmental Specialist Officer plays a key role in promoting sustainable practices, monitoring environmental impacts, and coordinating environmental assessments and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.

• Registration or certification with NEMC or relevant professional board (preferred).

• At least 3 years’ experience in environmental compliance, preferably in the transport or infrastructure sector.

• Strong knowledge of Tanzanian environmental laws, policies, and regulatory frameworks.

• Experience with EIAs, EMPs, and environmental monitoring tools.

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• Strong analytical and reporting skills.

• In-depth understanding of environmental risks and sustainability strategies.

• Excellent communication and training skills.

• Proactive and detail-oriented approach to compliance.

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor environmental compliance of all operational activities, especially those involving vehicle emissions, fuel handling, and waste disposal.

• Conduct Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), Environmental Audits (EAs), and prepare required reports for government authorities.

• Ensure adherence to environmental regulations as outlined by NEMC, OSHA, and other relevant regulatory bodies.

• Implement and monitor Environmental Management Plans (EMP) and suggest improvements.

• Develop, implement, and update environmental policies and procedures in line with national and international standards.

• Educate and train staff on environmental protection, sustainability practices, and emergency response related to environmental hazards.

• Monitor and report on air quality, noise levels, water usage, and waste management in depots, workshops, and stations.

• Investigate environmental complaints, incidents, or violations, and recommend corrective actions.

• Liaise with environmental regulators, consultants, and community stakeholders.

• Support sustainability initiatives and recommend technologies or methods that reduce environmental footprint.

Salary Grade

GRADE 3