Environmental Sustainability Specialist

Environmental Sustainability Specialist for Europe’s second largest residential manager
Are you passionate about environmental sustainability and eager to drive impactful initiatives within a leading European real estate company? If you want to be at the forefront of sustainability efforts, this role with us could be your next career move!

Heimstaden is the second largest European residential real estate manager and investor with around 160,000 homes across 9 countries with a property value of EUR 29bn. We acquire, develop, and manage properties with an evergreen perspective.

The Team
The Environmental Sustainability team is dedicated to making a significant impact through strategic focus areas such as Energy & Emission Efficiency, Safe & Inclusive Homes, and Ecosystem Engagement & Efficient Production. You will be working directly on asset level to implement actions that minimize our environmental footprint and build business cases for sustainable practices.
This position is based in Copenhagen with weekly travels to Malmö

You will play a pivotal role in our team by:

• Understand and apply relevant EU legislation – coming from the EU Green Deal – to company operations. EU Taxonomy, EPBD, CSRD.
• Implement the requirement of the legislation into processes across all organisational levels.
• Ensure processes are in place in order to facilitate other departments to report according to the EU taxonomy and other sustainability requirements.
• Work closely with the Sustainability Reporting and Financial Controlling teams to ensure that reporting is done in accordance with the sustainability regulations. Facilitate the reporting process, however, note that reporting itself is done by other departments as relevant.
• Ensure processes with contractors in the transition to circular economy.
• Translate complex legislation into actionable steps.
• Work independently, driving and owning the sustainability projects independently.
• Work in PowerBI with large datasets ensuring high data quality to the reporting team.
• Short-term: main focus on EU taxonomy implementation of processes and compliance.
• Long-term: Forecasting organizational need and strategy for upcoming requirements, translating our strategy into operational actions to drive our sustainable mindset on all levels in the organization.

To be an ideal fit for our team, you possess:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree within environmental studies, asset management with sustainability focus, business economics, finance or similar.
• 3+ years proved success in project leading and ownership in sustainability projects, with close collaboration and networking skills cross-departmental. Preferable from a global company.
• High digital skills and willingness to learn. PowerBI, Excel and other Microsoft 365 programs.
• Proficiency in EU taxonomy and experience from practical application experience.
• Skilled verbal and written business English.

As an individual, we need you to be Structured, Collaborative and a Problem solver – Influencing and inspiring others by shaping conversations and willing to champion ideas. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, you naturally take ownership of your work, and you pay great attention to detail. Above and beyond all, you are a dedicated team player and enjoy working closely together with the rest of the team, where you always bring a positive, energetic, and can-do attitude.

What we can offer:

• Working with and learning from experienced professionals and industry experts across several European countries
• Good opportunities for career development within a growing and dynamic organization
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values innovation and excellence
• Opportunity to work as business partner to group management and other department heads for all tax matters
• Competitive compensation and benefits package

We look for talent in whatever form we can find, we kindly ask any interested applicants to please send in the application anyway and let’s figure out together if the qualifications are enough.

Apply today to connect with us in the People & Culture team, we will support your career wants and needs, and we are happy to share and stay connected.
Even if you are not looking for a change, feel free to contact us to find out how your career aspiration can fit in Heimstaden.
For questions, please contact Franco Hurtado at [email protected]

We conduct background checks as part of our recruitment process. If you have any questions regarding this, you are welcome to contact us!

Ansøgningsfrist
24/07/2024

Kategori
Bæredygtighed

Arbejdstid
Fuldtid

Arbejdssted
København

Kontakt
Franco Hurtado
Talent Acquisition Specialist
[email protected]