Environmental Engineer

Akkodis is seeking an Environmental Engineer 1 for a Contract position. The role involves supporting operational sustainability efforts, contributing to industrial decarbonization, and waste minimization initiatives while engaging with manufacturing sites across the region.

Responsibilities:

• Implement the divisional sustainability function with our Mission to Zero - (Decarbonization Program) and Zero Waste to Landfill (Waste Reduction and Diversion Program)
• Provide technical waste minimization and diversion support to regional sites and emerge as subject matter expert
• Engage with manufacturing sites to develop a Project charter, resource allocation, and budget management, and Cross-functional team coordination
• Regular site visits and hands-on technical support
• Customized action plan development with site leadership
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving for local teams
• Knowledge sharing workshops and capability building
• Grow as a Liaison between corporate and site operations
• Develop ELIPs Zero Waste to Landfill program progress dashboards
• Develop ELIPs Mission to Zero program progress dashboards
• Support Stakeholder presentations and communications
• Develop business cases on carbon-neutral technological options
• Be curious and try new things
• Learn about how we works as a business and adds value to our manufacturing sites
• Think broadly and ask questions about data, facts, and other information
• Support research, analysis, and problem-solving using a variety of tools and techniques
• Produce high-quality work which adheres to the relevant professional standards
• Handle, manipulate and analyze data and information responsibly
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise, and articulate manner - verbally and in materials produced
• Embrace different points of view and welcome opposing and conflicting ideas
• Uphold our code of ethics and business conduct
• Support divisional sustainability function with Life cycle assessments and environmental product declaration program. (inventory, verification, vendor management, process improvement)
• Support Scope 1&2 emission reduction program for the region
• Demonstrate and adapt to steep learning curve

Requirements:

• Bachelors or masters degree student in Engineering (mechanical, industrial, environmental, or sustainability)
• Previous internship/full-time experience working at manufacturing sites, working as an Environmental engineer, Sustainability Engineer, manufacturing engineer, and/or Project Engineer
• Sound foundational knowledge of manufacturing processes, energy efficiency projects, and project management
• Knowledge of Power BI, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office tools
• Enthusiastic, self-motivated mindset and ability to work independently
• Solution-focused approach and strong written and spoken communication skills
• Highly conscientious individual with a keen sense of responsibility
• Fluent command of English, both written and spoken
• Support divisional sustainability function with Life cycle assessments and environmental product declaration program (inventory, verification, vendor management, process improvement)
• Support Scope 1&2 emission reduction program for the region
• Demonstrate and adapt to steep learning curve