Environmental engineer, aws environmental, aws environmental

Job Description:

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We're the people who keep the cloud running.

We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.

We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we're looking for talented people who want to help.

You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, environmental experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.

You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for environmental, safety, and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.

And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.


About the Job:

We are seeking an Environmental Engineer to support AWS environmental compliance in Ireland.

The Environmental Engineer will ensure standards and policies support regulatory compliance, and they will provide appropriate environmental guidance to regional operations teams.

The individual will support environmental performance analysis, reporting, monitor metrics, and guide the operations teams in implementation of Amazon environmental procedures.

The Environmental Engineer will work with internal and external partners that include government entities, contractors, consultants, design, construction, operations, and other key stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities:

* Assess and support compliance with local and national environmental regulations, contractual obligations, and Amazon policy.
* Play a key role in regional environmental programs by integrating with engineering, construction, and operation teams - drive an environmentally responsible culture within the organization while maintaining environmental management processes and external accreditation.
* Ensure work performed by contractors, consultants, and employees is completed in accordance with Amazon standards.
* Develop, analyze, and present environmental metrics, horizon scan for risk, and effectively communicate insights to internal stakeholders.
* Submit time-critical environmental reports to various governmental agencies.
* Complete thorough environmental investigations and associated regulatory reporting including working with operations/necessary stakeholders to develop and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).


About Us:

Diverse Experiences

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply.

If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.


Why Work at AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.

We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.


Work/Life Balance:

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.

When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.


Inclusive Team Culture:

Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious.

Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences.

Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.


Mentorship and Career Growth:

We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer.

That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.


Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering/science, geology, geography, biology, chemistry, or related field of study with 4+ years of experience serving as an environmental technical resource, environmental consultant, environmental manager, program specialist, or program manager.

Experience in environmental compliance, environmental auditing, environmental permitting/reporting, waste management, environmental management systems, and ISO14001 standards.

Broad knowledge of Irish environmental regulations and licensing requirements & Project management skills with proficiency with Microsoft 365 suite of applications.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort interfacing with senior leaders inside and outside the company.

Experience in a fast-paced, changing/growing organization.

Strong analytical skills with demonstrated experience in implementing practical improvements.

Self-starter who consistently identifies improvement opportunities and applies new knowledge to enhance environmental performance.


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