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Environmental Engineering Specialist
Westrock. Recommend and lead environmental due diligence studies, risk assessments, environmental feasibility studies, environmental licensing studies, environmental investigations, and land-use change assessments.
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Demonstrates expertise in environmental management, including environmental due diligence, risk assessments, and compliance with Brazilian environmental legislation. Proficient in managing contaminated site processes and implementing sustainability initiatives across various sectors.
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Environmental Due DiligenceContaminated Site ManagementISO 14001 ExperienceBrazilian Environmental Legislation KnowledgeEnvironmental Audits
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Hard Skills
Environmental Risk AssessmentEnvironmental Licensing ProcessesWater and Wastewater Treatment KnowledgeIntegrated Management SystemsEnvironmental SustainabilityPerformance Indicator ManagementLegal Requirements ManagementCorporate Environmental Audit ProgramsEnvironmental Feasibility StudiesLand-Use Change Assessments
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeEnvironmental Management ToolsLegal Requirements Management Systems
Industry Keywords
Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental ManagementSustainabilityNational Solid Waste PolicyBrazilian Emissions Trading SystemCarbon MarketsCircular EconomyForestry RegulationsReverse LogisticsClimate Change
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Recommend and lead environmental due diligence studies, risk assessments, environmental feasibility studies, environmental licensing studies, environmental investigations, and land-use change assessments.
- Provide technical support for contaminated site management, assessing legal requirements, environmental risks, emerging contaminants, and prevention, management, remediation, and mitigation strategies.
- Develop, implement, and enhance corporate procedures, guidelines, guidance documents, and manuals related to environmental management.
- Participate in industry forums, associations, and technical working groups, monitoring regulatory discussions and assessing risks, opportunities, and business impacts.
- Monitor and assess national and international regulatory changes, developing methodologies to implement and comply with new legal requirements.
- Participate in public consultations and regulatory discussions on reverse logistics, carbon markets, climate change, and the circular economy.
- Identify, assess, and support projects and continuous improvement opportunities in environmental sustainability, including water, waste, air emissions, and operational efficiency.
- Design, implement, and manage corporate environmental audit programs.
- Provide technical support for water and wastewater treatment systems, proposing improvements, water reuse projects, and cost-reduction initiatives.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Graduate degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Management, Sustainability, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural Sciences, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in corporate environmental management.
- Extensive experience managing environmental licensing processes with regulatory bodies and competent authorities.
- Experience with environmental due diligence processes and environmental risk assessments.
- Advanced knowledge of Brazilian environmental legislation and its regulatory processes.
- Experience with Integrated Management Systems (ISO 14001, ISO 9001, and ISO 45001).
- Experience in contaminated site management (CSM).
- Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment.
- Knowledge of the Brazilian Forest Code and related regulations.
- Knowledge of the National Solid Waste Policy (PNRS), the Brazilian Emissions Trading System (SBCE), and other applicable environmental legislation.
- Experience in environmental audits and legal requirements management.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of environmental management tools, legal requirements management systems, and related corporate systems.
- Knowledge of environmental sustainability and performance indicator management tools.
- Advanced or fluent English.
- Preferred: experience in the forestry, paper, pulp, or packaging industries.
- Preferred: knowledge of national and international forestry-sector regulations, carbon markets, climate change, and reverse logistics.