Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Permitting Specialist to join our EMEA environmental permitting team, responsible for managing multiple regions and sites in development.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage air permitting, emissions modelling, air impact assessments, and air quality management.
- Lead on environmental permitting, including environmental impact assessments, IED permitting, natural and cultural heritage assessments, and inputs to planning applications.
- Conduct environmental due diligence, including contaminated site management, remediation, initial environmental risk analysis, site screening, and site approvals.
- Engage with regulatory agencies and ensure work performed by contractors, consultants, and employees is completed in accordance with Amazon standards.
- Prioritize and manage multiple technically complex assignments concurrently.
A Day in the Life
A typical day involves managing multiple site-development projects at various stages of development, including reviewing due diligence reports, identifying risks and mitigations, and working with consultants to prepare environmental permit applications.
About the Team
You will join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles, working together to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.
About AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuously innovating to empower customers to build, deploy, and manage applications and workloads in a highly reliable, scalable, and secure environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in environmental engineering, science, or related field of study.
- Experience with EU air quality legislation and air emissions modelling and assessment in Europe.
- Experience of EU permit evaluations and applications, Environmental Impact Assessments, biodiversity integration, water discharge requirements, and waste management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in managing and delivering multiple sites/locations in EMEA at any one point in time.
- Highly autonomous and can work with minimal guidance with excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Experience in a fast-paced, changing/growing organization.
- Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem-solving ability across multiple jurisdictions.