Environmental Specialist - Project Phase Oeiras

Environmental Specialist - Project Phase
Oeiras
Oeiras, Distrito de Lisboa, Portugal

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We are looking for a highly skilled and driven Environmental Specialist (Engineer) to join our Licensing & Permitting team for the project phase of a new Industrial Unit(s) development. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in environmental engineering, with demonstrated expertise in regulatory compliance, environmental assessments, and permitting processes. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring our projects comply with environmental standards, secure all necessary permits, and fully adhere to both local and national regulations.

What will you do:

• Lead and manage the preparation and submission of environmental permit applications to regulatory agencies, ensuring compliance with applicable environmental laws and regulations.
• Conduct environmental assessments, including but not limited to, site evaluations, environmental impact studies, and environmental risk assessments.
• Collaborate with internal teams, external consultants, and regulatory bodies to ensure all necessary permits are secured for project development and construction.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of environmental regulations and industry best practices, keeping up to date with changes in legislation.
• Coordinate and support environmental monitoring and reporting activities throughout the lifecycle of projects, from planning through construction and operation.
• Develop and implement strategies to minimize environmental impact and ensure sustainable practices are integrated into project planning and execution.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations to communicate findings, recommendations, and status updates to both internal stakeholders and regulatory agencies.
• Participate in environmental compliance audits and inspections as required by regulatory bodies.
• Provide support during environmental reviews, public hearings, and community engagement processes.
• Advise project teams on environmental risks, mitigation measures, and permitting requirements.
• Verification and analysis of technical drawings related to the environmental discipline (noise emissions, gaseous emissions, water emissions, etc. )
• Analysis of applicable BREFs for the project and their requirements.
• Monitoring of fieldwork (on-site monitoring) and verification of produced reports.
  
  
  

• BSc/MSc degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field.
• 10 years of experience in environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, or related areas.
• Strong knowledge of environmental laws and regulations relevant to licensing and permitting. .
• Ability to interpret and apply environmental regulations to diverse projects and activities.
• Knowledge of REACH and CLP is a plus.
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to foster relationships with regulatory agencies, project teams, and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively in
  - functional teams.
• Strong
  - solving skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Spoken and written English and Portuguese
  
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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