Environmental Compliance Analyst Job Vacancy in Nkhata Bay, Malawi – Energy & Environment

Job Description

Position: Environmental Compliance Analyst

Company: TotalEnergies Malawi

Location: Nkhata Bay, Malawi

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Energy & Environment

Department: Compliance & Sustainability

Salary: SSP 1,200,000 – SSP 1,800,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

TotalEnergies Malawi is a leading international energy company committed to delivering sustainable energy solutions across the region. With a strong presence in Malawi, the company focuses on renewable energy projects, responsible oil and gas operations, and community development initiatives. As part of its strategic growth, TotalEnergies Malawi invests heavily in environmental stewardship, aligning with global standards and local regulations. This commitment creates a dynamic environment for professionals seeking meaningful career opportunities in Malawi Jobs, offering a platform to contribute to the nation’s energy transition while advancing personal expertise.

Job Overview

The Environmental Compliance Analyst will play a pivotal role in ensuring that all TotalEnergies Malawi operations adhere to environmental laws, regulations, and internal sustainability policies. Reporting to the Compliance Manager, the analyst will conduct audits, prepare reports, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to mitigate environmental risks. This position offers a unique chance to influence the company’s environmental performance, support the achievement of corporate sustainability goals, and enhance the reputation of TotalEnergies as a responsible corporate citizen. For more information about the organization, visit our career portal.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess compliance with national environmental legislation, international standards, and TotalEnergies internal policies.
• Conduct site inspections and environmental audits across all operational units in Malawi.
• Prepare detailed compliance reports, risk assessments, and corrective action plans for senior management.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and legal teams to integrate environmental considerations into project planning.
• Maintain up‑to‑date environmental databases and ensure accurate documentation of permits, emissions, and waste management records.
• Support the development and implementation of sustainability initiatives, including carbon reduction and biodiversity conservation projects.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on best practices for environmental stewardship.
• Act as the primary liaison with regulatory authorities, NGOs, and community stakeholders on environmental matters.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Malawian environmental regulations and international standards such as ISO 14001.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Proficient in data analysis tools and environmental management software.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for report preparation and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to work independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams.
• Project management experience with a focus on compliance timelines.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline is required. Professional certifications such as Certified Environmental Professional (CEP) or equivalent are advantageous.

Experience

Candidates should have 3‑5 years of experience in environmental compliance, auditing, or sustainability roles within the energy, manufacturing, or related sectors. Prior exposure to the Malawian regulatory environment is highly preferred.

Salary

The role offers a competitive salary ranging from SSP 1,200,000 to SSP 1,800,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based incentives may be provided.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays.
• Professional development allowance.
• Employee assistance program.

Training

• On‑the‑job training in TotalEnergies’ environmental management system.
• Access to industry‑leading workshops and conferences.
• Support for obtaining relevant certifications and continuous learning.

Working Environment

The position is based in Nkhata Bay, offering a vibrant coastal setting combined with a modern office environment. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that values safety, innovation, and sustainability. Field visits to operational sites are part of the role, providing exposure to diverse work settings.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit an online application through the TotalEnergies careers portal, attaching a current CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Equal Opportunity Statement

TotalEnergies Malawi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, or background. Our recruitment practices support the principles of fairness and transparency, ensuring that every applicant receives equal consideration.