Vattenfall

Energy

Environmental&SustainabilitySpecialist

Hamburg, Germany FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Environmental & Sustainability Specialist at Vattenfall. Skills: Environmental and Sustainability Specialist, Onshore Wind and Solar & Batteries project portfolios support, Sustainable Design & Sustainable Procurement. Work closely with Onshore Wind and Solar & Batteries teams to implement cost-efficient, sustainable solutions and technologies. Support sustainability targets and ambitions by reducing carbon footprints, promoting resource efficiency, and embedding sustainability requirements and ”

What You'll Achieve.

Lifting sustainability into every aspect of our business; Facilitating co-existence of renewable energy development with society and a rich natural environment; Implement cost-efficient, sustainable solutions and technologies; Support our sustainability targets and ambitions; Increase supply chain maturity

Industry & Context.

Energy
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Translating complex topics into clear, actionable recommendations and operational execution

Eligibility Requirements

Pre-employment screening

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

At least 3 years of hands-on experience from working in an environmental or sustainability role within the energy sector, Analytical skills, Ability to drive initiatives and implement solutions in complex cross-functional organizations, Fluent in written and spoken English, Structured and adaptable way of working

Nice to Have

Passion for sustainability combined with a business mindset

What You'll Do.

Work closely with Onshore Wind and Solar & Batteries teams to implement cost-efficient

sustainable solutions and technologies

Support sustainability targets and ambitions by reducing carbon footprints

promoting resource efficiency

and embedding sustainability requirements and award criteria into procurement tenders

Engage with suppliers to strengthen sustainability performance across the supply chain

Support the development of innovations and technologies that enable sustainable growth in renewables

Drive sustainability initiatives

Execute sustainability strategies and ambitions

Ensure compliance with legal

and internal commitments

Integrate and execute sustainability objectives during Onshore Wind and Solar & Battery project development and construction

align and implement cost-efficient sustainability measures

Innovate and develop sustainable solutions and technologies for the Onshore Wind portfolio

apply and evaluate sustainability award criteria and minimum requirements during procurement tenders

Include cost efficient sustainability measures in contracts

Engage and collaborate with key suppliers to increase supply chain maturity

Manage supply chain risks

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with our Onshore Wind and Solar & Batteries teams; Part of an international team of environmental and sustainability specialists; Work together to drive sustainability initiatives; Engage and collaborate with key suppliers; Work in interdisciplinary teams; Support from committed colleagues

Communication Scope

Communicate confidently and effectively

Process & Methodology

Drive initiatives and implement solutions in complex cross-functional organizations

Full Job Description

Vattenfall is one of Europe`s largest electricity generators and producers of heat. We operate in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the UK and are looking into European market opportunities. Our strategy is to reduce emissions from power generation with a road map aiming at achieving climate neutrality by 2040. BA Wind is responsible for the development, construction and operation of wind power onshore and offshore as well as other non-hydro renewable activities like solar and batteries. We manage the maintenance, operation and continuous improvement of wind generation assets safely and with the highest levels of availability and profitability. We also perform the structuring and execution of project partnerships in accordance with overall wind strategy. The Environmental and Sustainability unit (EnSu) within BA Wind is a centralized unit supporting our business activities across onshore, offshore, solar, batteries & hydrogen with the aim of lifting sustainability into every aspect of our business and facilitating co-existence of renewable energy development with society and a rich natural environment. Do you want to shape the future? We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Environmental & Sustainability Specialist to join our Sustainable Design & Sustainable Procurement Team within Business Area Wind, supporting our Onshore Wind and Solar & Batteries project portfolios. As an Environmental & Sustainability Specialist in the Sustainable Design & Sustainable Procurement Team, you will work closely with our Onshore Wind and Solar & Batteries teams to implement cost-efficient, sustainable solutions and technologies. Your work will support our sustainability targets and ambitions by reducing carbon footprints, promoting resource efficiency, and embedding sustainability requirements and award criteria into procurement tenders. You will also engage with suppliers to strengthen sustainability performance across the supply chain and support the develo

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