Vattenfall
Renewable Energy
Environmental&SustainabilitySpecialist
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“Environmental & Sustainability Specialist at Vattenfall. Skills: Environmental & Sustainability Specialist, Onshore Wind and Solar & Batteries project portfolios, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Procurement. Integrating and executing sustainability objectives during Onshore Wind and Solar & Battery project development and construction. Identification, assessment, alignment and implementation of cost-efficient sustainability measures”
What You'll Achieve.
Reduce carbon footprints; Promote resource efficiency; Embed sustainability requirements and award criteria into procurement tenders; Strengthen sustainability performance across the supply chain; Enable sustainable growth in renewables; Lift sustainability into every aspect of our business; Facilitate co-existence of renewable energy development with society and a rich natural environment; Achieve climate neutrality by 2040
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Translating complex topics into clear, actionable recommendations
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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, Fluent in written and spoken English
Nice to Have
Knowledge of environmental engineering or similar
What You'll Do.
Integrating and executing sustainability objectives during Onshore Wind and Solar & Battery project development and construction
alignment and implementation of 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 and manage supply chain risks
Drive sustainability initiatives
Execute sustainability strategies and ambitions
Ensure compliance with legal
and internal commitments
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; Working together to drive sustainability initiatives; Working in interdisciplinary teams; Support from committed colleagues; Engaging with stakeholders
Communication Scope
Communicate confidently and effectively
Process & Methodology
Implement solutions in complex cross-functional organizations, Managing changing priorities
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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