Senior Environmental and Sustainability Advisor

Would you like to help ensure that some of Denmark's most exciting and sustainable infrastructure projects become a reality?

Context

The Environment, Water and Spatial Department is responsible for sustainability across SYSTRA Denmark. We are experiencing increased activity and therefore seek a skilled environmental and sustainability advisor in the Environment, Water and Spatial Department. You will become part of a department with 25 professionally skilled employees who work closely together on complex and sustainable projects across the country.

You will be responsible for supporting the executive management on sustainability issues and driving the sustainability agenda at SYSTRA DK, but it is important that you can participate in solving the department's environmental tasks.

Missions/Main Duties

As an environmental and sustainability advisor you will play a key role in the Environment, Water and Spatial Department and we therefore expect that you have:

• Experience with environmental assessments (MKV)
• Knowledge of environmental legislation and authority processes
• Experience with larger infrastructure or construction projects
• Experience coordinating between engineering, environment and authorities
• Experience with sustainability, climate and CO₂
• Experience with GIS is an advantage
• Experience with soil contamination, nature or water is an advantage
• Experience with client and project responsibility is an advantage

The job comprises roughly 80% general environmental tasks and 20% work on sustainability.

Profile/Skills

We imagine that you

• Graduated as an engineer in, for example, environmental or have another relevant education
• Having education in sustainability is an advantage
• Have a minimum of 5 years and preferably 10 years of documented experience in a similar role
• Work in a structured, proactive and results-oriented way
• Have strong communication skills and can create good dialogue with both colleagues and clients
• Value collaboration, job satisfaction and a good working environment
• Are fluent in Danish – both spoken and written

At SYSTRA we actively contribute to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and create sustainable solutions in close dialogue with society, clients and colleagues.

Are you curious?

Send your updated CV to us – you don't need to write a cover letter. We will respond quickly. You are also welcome to contact the department head Martin Vilhelmsen at +45 52 51 95 96 or [email protected] if you want to hear more about the position.

Become part of the team and help set the direction for the future of sustainable infrastructure!

We offer

Would you like to be part of a workplace that combines the best of big and small? Our strength is that we work in small efficient teams with support from leading experts from around the world, as we are 11,000 globally.

We offer career opportunities in a modern workplace with challenging and fun work in local projects as well as the opportunity to work on international projects.

SYSTRA offers you a varied working environment with good development opportunities, career, professional sparring and knowledge sharing, collegial community, flexible terms and attractive personnel policy (senior scheme, good parental leave conditions for both parents), possibility for remote work, salary, benefits, to work with sustainable development and community-critical projects, etc.

About SYSTRA

SYSTRA is an international consulting company, and we are a leader in the design, planning and execution of solutions in infrastructure such as rail, road, light rail and metro as well as utilities, environment and water, project management and digital solutions. SYSTRA was founded in 1957 and has around 11,000 employees in 80 countries with more than 1,100 employees in the Nordics.

In Denmark we are about 350 project managers, consultants and specialists who since 2007 have worked to create, design and ensure intelligent and sustainable infrastructure solutions that strengthen a well-functioning and dynamic society. We have local offices in Copenhagen, Aarhus, Esbjerg and Horsens. Many of our projects are multidisciplinary, where we collaborate across organisations and borders to create solutions that make the world greener and more digital.

Workplace Type

Hybrid

About the job

Country: Denmark

Office: Copenhagen, Aarhus, Horsens

Area: Environment and Sustainability

Contract type: Permanent

Experience: 5-10 years