Company description
AFRY offers services in engineering, design, digitalization and consulting. We are dedicated experts in industry, energy and infrastructure, creating value for future generations. AFRY has a global reach with deep roots in the Nordics. Together, we are accelerating the transition to a more sustainable society.
About the role
Are you motivated by environmental issues and want to create a sustainable future together with us? Are you passionate about community development and the environment? Right now we are looking for the market's sharpest environmental expertise who want to create the society of the future together with us. AFRY can offer you career opportunities in a modern workplace with challenging tasks and exciting projects.
In the Environment & Sustainability business area, AFRY offers qualified consulting services in the environmental field. Our clients are found both in the private as well as the municipal and governmental sectors. We also offer our environmental expertise to other business areas within AFRY.
As an environmental consultant at AFRY, your assignments will vary, although we currently see the main needs in the industrial and energy segments, you may also work with infrastructure projects in rail and road, municipal plans or permits for water activities. You will have the opportunity to participate in various assignments both locally, regionally and nationally. We allow you to take great responsibility and offer ambitious skills development on an ongoing basis.
With us, you are involved in developing innovative and sustainable solutions in infrastructure, energy and industry. Within AFRY, there is the opportunity to participate and drive technology issues nationally, where contaminated areas have their own technology area with links to universities and research.
We hope that you will learn as much from us as we will do from you!
The main focus of the activities in contaminated areas is project and field work as well as ongoing contact with customers and supervisory authorities. Examples of tasks and responsibilities included in the role of environmental consultant in contaminated areas are to:
- Work with the project manager to plan and carry out environmental soil investigations, risk assessments and remedial investigations
- Carry out field work, both in soil, water and buildings
- Act as environmental support and environmental controller in the remediation phase
- Manage ongoing contact with customers, supervisory authority and waste facilities
- Participate in construction and project meetings, both internally and externally
- Report writing and preparation of notification cases to the supervisory authority
As a large part of the work tasks takes place in the form of outdoor field work, we see that you like to be outdoors and combine practical work with theoretical.
Requirement specification
To succeed well and thrive in your role as an environmental and sustainability consultant, we are looking for you who have:
- Post-secondary education, either YH or an academic scientific / technical education with a degree in the environmental field or the equivalent
- Very good collaboration skills and interest in learning from others and contributing with your experience
- An analytical and strategic mindset with a good ability to see opportunities and solutions that add value to our customers.
- Very good knowledge of Swedish, both in speech and writing
- B-driving license
It is meritorious, but not a requirement, if you have:
- Experience in sampling of soil and ground and surface water or SGF's certification courses.
- Experience in e.g. the industrial or infrastructure sector, or supervisory issues against contaminated areas from the municipal sector.
- Experience working with clients and other stakeholders to discuss and present assignments and make recommendations
- Experience working as a project manager or assignment leader
Additional information
AFRY offers you exciting and challenging work tasks tailored to your experience and development goals. Our work culture is inclusive and unpretentious. We are an ambitious and supportive team consisting of a mix of junior, middle and senior consultants who are happy to welcome more colleagues.
We offer flexible solutions where you can combine your work between home and the office.
Does this sound interesting? Welcome with your application!
The deadline for applications is November 15, 2024. Applications are handled on an ongoing basis.
Location: Luleå, Boden or Skellefteå
Contact person for questions
Rebecka Furberg, Section Manager
010-505 81 00
We decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies and sellers of additional job ads.
At AFRY, we drive change in everything we do. We believe that change happens when bold ideas come together, when we collaborate, innovate and embrace creative solutions, that's how we create the future. We are constantly looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive teams around the world. Join us and accelerate the green transition
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