Senior Environmental Compliance Officer Job Vacancy in Curepipe, Mauritius – Environmental Services

Job Description

Position: Senior Environmental Compliance Officer

Company: Bureau Veritas Mauritius

Location: Curepipe, Mauritius

Experience: 5-7 years

Education: Master’s Degree in Environmental Science

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Environmental Services

Department: Regulatory Affairs

Salary: 45,000 SSP – 65,000 SSP

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification services. With a global footprint spanning over 140 countries, we provide essential services that ensure the safety, quality, and sustainability of products, processes, and systems. In Mauritius, we are at the forefront of helping local industries meet international standards, ensuring that business operations align with both local regulations and global environmental benchmarks. We are committed to driving sustainable development through rigorous scientific assessment and expert consultancy. As a premier employer, we offer diverse career opportunities in Mauritius for professionals dedicated to excellence and integrity.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Environmental Compliance Officer to join our specialized regulatory team in Curepipe. This role is critical for our mission to provide high-level assurance to our diverse client base, ranging from manufacturing plants to large-scale infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive environmental audits, assessing regulatory risks, and developing mitigation strategies to ensure our clients remain compliant with the Environmental Protection Act and other local mandates. This position is ideal for a professional looking for meaningful employment in Mauritius within a high-stakes, scientifically-driven environment. You will act as a primary liaison between industrial clients and regulatory bodies, ensuring that all environmental impact assessments are executed with precision. For more information on our global standards, visit https://mauritiusjobsearch.com.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed on-site environmental audits to verify compliance with national and international standards.
• Develop and implement comprehensive environmental management systems (EMS) for diverse industrial clients.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation for submission to the Ministry of Environment.
• Identify potential environmental risks and provide actionable mitigation strategies to stakeholders.
• Monitor changes in environmental legislation to ensure proactive compliance strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate sustainable practices into client operations.

Required Skills

• Advanced knowledge of Mauritian environmental laws and international ISO 14001 standards.
• Exceptional technical writing and reporting capabilities for complex scientific data.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret environmental impact assessments and data sets.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills for client-facing interactions.
• Proficiency in GIS software and environmental modeling tools.

Education

A Master’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related scientific discipline is mandatory. Professional certification in Environmental Auditing is highly preferred.

Experience

A minimum of 5 to 7 years of professional experience in environmental consultancy, regulatory compliance, or environmental auditing within an industrial or manufacturing context is required. Proven experience in managing large-scale compliance projects is essential.

Salary

The monthly salary for this position ranges from 45,000 SSP to 65,000 SSP, depending on the candidate’s expertise and qualifications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness insurance package.
• Performance-based annual bonuses.
• Professional development and certification reimbursement.
• Paid annual leave and sick leave.
• Access to international training programs.

Training

• Advanced ISO 14001 Lead Auditor training.
• Specialized training in local environmental litigation and regulatory procedures.
• Continuous professional development workshops on emerging sustainability technologies.

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Working Environment

The working environment is professional and highly structured, involving a mix of office-based strategic planning and field-based site inspections. You will work in a collaborative team of scientists and engineers, often traveling to various industrial sites across the island. We foster a culture of precision, scientific rigor, and continuous learning.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant compliance experience. We are currently hiring in Mauritius for several specialized roles, and this is a premier opportunity for career growth. Please ensure all documentation is submitted through our official recruitment portal. For more job vacancies, check https://ghanajobsearch.com/job-vacancy-ghana/.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of race, religion, gender, or disability.