Environmental Manager
Job Reference: 32613-Environmental manager
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Agriculture
Job Title: Environmental Manager - Agriculture
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 2024-09-13
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Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Environmental Manager to join our dynamic team in the agricultural sector. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing and implementing sustainable environmental practices to enhance our agricultural operations while ensuring compliance with local and international environmental regulations. This position requires a deep understanding of environmental management systems, agricultural practices, and a commitment to promoting sustainability within the industry.
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Key Responsibilities:
1. Sustainability Strategy Development:
- Develop and implement environmental sustainability strategies and initiatives aligned with the company’s goals.
- Identify opportunities for enhancing operational efficiency and reducing environmental impact within agricultural practices.
2. Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with local, national, and international environmental regulations and standards relevant to agricultural operations.
- Monitor changes in legislation and industry standards, advising management on necessary adaptations.
3. Environmental Impact Assessments:
- Conduct environmental impact assessments for new and existing agricultural projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate potential environmental risks and develop mitigation strategies.
4. Data Management and Reporting:
- Collect, analyze, and report on environmental data, including emissions, waste management, and resource usage.
- Prepare environmental reports for management and regulatory bodies, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
5. Training and Awareness:
- Develop and implement training programs for staff on environmental policies, practices, and sustainability initiatives.
- Foster a culture of environmental responsibility and awareness among employees at all levels.
6. Stakeholder Engagement:
- Liaise with government agencies, community organizations, and other stakeholders on environmental issues and initiatives.
- Represent the company at industry conferences and forums, promoting our commitment to sustainability in agriculture.
7. Research and Development:
- Stay updated on the latest environmental technologies, practices, and trends in agriculture.
- Collaborate with R&D teams to integrate innovative solutions for sustainable agricultural practices.
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Agricultural Science, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental management, preferably within the agriculture sector.
- Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, sustainability practices, and agricultural operations.
- Proven experience in conducting environmental assessments and audits.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and environmental management software.
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What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Career development and growth opportunities within the organization.
- A chance to make a positive impact on sustainable agriculture in the region.
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Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com. Please include “Environmental Manager - Agriculture” in the subject line of your email.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Join us in our mission to lead the way in sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship in Dubai. Your expertise can help shape the future of our agricultural practices!
Please inculde this job reference [32613-Environmental manager] in the email when you send your application.