Company Description
⚡️💡 About Assystem At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the energy transition worldwide. Our 7,500 Switchers combine historical engineering expertise with digital technologies to lead this change. Join us in revolutionizing the energy sector and making a global impact.
🤝 Why Join the Community of Switchers? Be part of one of the top three largest nuclear engineering companies globally. At Assystem, you'll contribute to groundbreaking projects and join a community committed to innovation and excellence in engineering.
Job Description
As an Environmental Specialist, you will be responsible for applying for and varying our environmental permits and ensuring compliance against our regulatory requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has environmental permitting knowledge and on a complex major infrastructure project. This role provides excellent opportunities for professional development and the chance to work with a team of dedicated environment and sustainability professionals who will support you every step of the way.
As our Environmental Specialist, your daily responsibilities will include:
- Leading environmental permitting projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Preparing Environmental Permit applications for activities and discharges to water, land and air to support the different construction phases of the project.
- Producing technical and interpreting reports
- Providing expert advice and assess performance/compliance for specific site activities in collaboration with the site-based environment team
Qualifications
- Bachelors' or Masters' degree in Environmental Engineering or related discipline
- Sound knowledge and experience of the UK environmental permitting regime and management of permit applications.
- Experience of working for the UK environmental regulators (eg EA, NRW or SEPA) (desirable).
- Ability to analyse scientific reports and investigations to permit applications for waste, water and air.
- A proven track record of monitoring and enhancing environmental compliance within relevant sectors and skilled in leading environmental audits and investigations, backed by a recognised qualification.
- Ability to work independently while demonstrating excellent communication and influencing skills.
- Strong IT skills particularly with Microsoft Tools
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Fluent in English; French is desirable
Additional Information
🌟 Join us to shape the future of energy engineering with a global leader in nuclear projects. Apply now and become a part of our innovative team!
Benefits include:
- Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
- 25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days
- Professional fees reimbursed
- Flexible working
- Employee referral scheme
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Hybrid remote/in-office
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
What We Do
Assystem, one of the world's leading independent nuclear engineering companies, is committed to accelerating the energy transition. We see ourselves as an activist in the development of nuclear energy, convinced that it is an essential part of the fight against climate change. 7,000 switchers, spread in 12 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East are working every day to make the energy switch by accelerating the development of nuclear and renewable energies, power grids, clean hydrogen projects and low-carbon transport. We design and supervise major projects through our engineering activities and accelerate our customers' digital transformation. We also develop new solutions to build faster and improve the performance of complex infrastructures. 55 years of experience have made Assystem a key partner of the world's largest industrial groups: CEA, EDF, ENEC, Enedis, Engie, Framatome, ITER, K.A. CARE, Naval Group, NICDC, Orano, RATP, Rolls Royce, Royal Commission, Sellafield, SGP, SNCF... Assystem is ranked in the Top 3 companies in the nuclear energy sector.
