Compliance Officer (Paitan)

Key Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Maritime Studies, Occupational Safety and Health, Legal Studies, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of working experience in corporate regulatory compliance, internal auditing, or governance.
• Technical Frameworks: Proven familiarity with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility), EIA (Environmental Impact Assessments), and MTRA (Marine Traffic Risk Assessment protocols for maritime logistics/jetty operations).
• Quality Standards: Deep knowledge and practical audit/maintenance experience in ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environmental), and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety).
• Jurisdiction Knowledge: Deep operational understanding of both Sabah State Legislation (e.g., Environment Protection Department Sabah, Sabah Ports Authority, Sabah Labour Ordinance) and Federal Government requirements (e.g., Federal Department of Environment / DOE, Marine Department Malaysia).
• Residency Priority: Sabahan candidates will be given priority.

Core Responsibilities

• Oversee and implement corporate ESG and CSR frameworks to meet stakeholder expectations.
• Monitor compliance with EIA conditions of approval and manage environmental monitoring parameters.
• Review, manage, and enforce mitigation measures arising from the Marine Traffic Risk Assessment (MTRA) for safe vessel loading, shipping, and coastal logistics.
• Maintain, audit, and update corporate ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 management systems to ensure continuous certification.
• Act as the primary liaison with regulatory authorities, including Sabah state bodies and Federal Government departments.
• Conduct internal compliance reviews, flag operational risks, and draft official compliance documentation or reports.

Remuneration & Benefits

• Fully furnished accommodation provided.
• Water and electricity utilities fully covered.
• Meals provided by the company.
• Salary Range: RM 3,000 – RM 4,500