Environmental Control Officer (ECO) – Unik Construction Engineering Namibia

Environment
Windhoek
April 20, 2026
Full Time Contract

Job Description

Unik Construction Engineering has grown from a small building contractor into a competitive large corporation with 20 years’ steadfast development, Established in 1996 in Botswana, the company has established branches in Lesotho, Zambia, Namibia and South Africa in 2007, 2009 and 2013 respectively. Unik Construction Engineering Namibia (Pty) Ltd, registered in 2013, located at 26 Rensburger Street, Lafrenz, Windhoek, specializes in larger scale projects ranging from road and bridge construction, water and sewer services, residential, commercial, industrial buildings and infrastructure development.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure full compliance with environmental regulations, ESMP, NSMPs, and Employer requirements on site.
  • Monitor and enforce environmental management practices throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Conduct site inspections, audits, and environmental impact assessments.
  • Identify environmental risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Promote environmental awareness and compliance among site staff and contractors.
  • Prepare environmental reports and maintain accurate documentation.
  • Collaborate with the Site Agent and project team to resolve environmental issues.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in the construction industry.
  • At least 3 years’ experience in a similar Environmental Control Officer role.
  • Minimum 5 years’ working experience in Sub-Saharan Africa, preferably Namibia.
  • Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and compliance standards.
  • Experience implementing ESMP and related environmental management frameworks.
  • Excellent reporting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English (mandatory).

We Offer:

  • Competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience
  • A professional working environment with opportunities for advancement.
  • The chance to contribute to major infrastructure projects within Namibia and the Southern African region.

Applications::

Interested applicants should submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of relevant qualifications, and contactable references to:

 

Email: [email protected]

 

Subject line: Application – Environmental Control Officer (ECO), Namibia

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Preference will be given to Namibian citizens or those with valid Namibian work permits

Unik Construction Engineering Namibia (Pty) Ltd is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the Affirmative Action (Employment) Act, Act 29 of 1998.

Closing Date: Friday, 08 May 2026

 

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application date, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.

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