Environmental Associate

Country: Italy

City: Milan

Business Unit: EDPR ITALIA HOLDING SRL (3201)

Our company is part of EDP, a global energy group present in around 30 markets with a particular emphasis on renewable energies. With more than 45 years of experience, we have been consolidating a relevant presence on the world energy scene based on the commitment to be all-green by 2030, leading the energy transition. With more than 13,000 employees around the world, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.

What you will do:

Working in collaboration with project development and project management teams, to ensure the correct management of the environmental aspects of the projects under development. Supervising the environmental viability of the site’s location, the environmental impact assessment of the projects. Coordinate the environmental works and studies made by environmental consultants to achieve the delivery objective in terms of deadline and quality.

• Perform environmental due diligence for the acquisition of projects.
• Managing and supervising the follow up of the environmental metrics of all the projects since the beginning of the construction until the end to ensure the fulfilment of the Environmental prescriptions.
• Ensuring that the activities of the contractors and subcontractors are made in respect of the Environmental management systems of the company.
• Ensuring that all the activities of the company are performed according with the legislation in force.
• Participating to the internal and external HSE audits and inspections.
• Reviewing country-specific procedures for Environmental, Waste and Complaints Management, and Emergency Response.
• Managing the ISO 14001 environmental management system (and its continued compliance and evolution), involving close liaison with H&S, O&M and Asset Management Departments.
• Organising and performing training on environmental matters.

Employment type: Full-Time

Work site: Hybrid Model

What are we looking for:

• Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences
• 2-3 years of experience in the role, preferably for renewable power plants.
• Knowledge of the local Environmental Regulations (D.Lgs.152/2006).
• Environmental Impact Assessment; renewables project permitting; waste management; environmental management system (ISO 14001).
• Be a ENV auditor is a plus
• Italian language and fluent English
• Availability to Travel: Up to 25%.

Equal opportunities for all

Our vision is that each person combines their unique characteristics and experiences to fulfill our mission of creating new energy for the planet. We are an inclusive employer, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. We welcome and value all people, and we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging for each person who is part of the EDP group.

Need more reasons to apply?

As a top employer we:
Empower our employees through a positive and innovative work environment that promotes collaboration and agile decision-making; Respect and value each person, providing a flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits; Provide a meaningful work experience and prepare our people for future challenges through different opportunities for development and internal mobility;

Our efforts have resulted in several distinctions over time, highlighting the EDP group's strong positioning and its dedication and commitment to attracting and retaining the best talent:
Top employer certification by Top Employers Institute
Part of the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index Global certification as a family-responsible company by Fundación Másfamília Top 100 Workplaces by Houston Chronicle

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