Sustainability Specialist

  • Lugano, Switzerland

Sustainability Specialist

Job description

Casale SA, leader in chemical plant design (ammonia, nitrates and phosphates, urea, methanol, melamine, syngas) and operating on a worldwide basis is seeking a Sustainability Specialist.

The candidate will have the opportunity to be part of a growing company, working in a challenging and multicultural environment.

The offered position is within the R&D Division and the candidate will be part of an existing group.


Main duties and Responsibilities:


  • Prepare the Casale sustainability yearly report (according to the most recognized standard: GRI, TCFD, SASB, SDGs).
  • Identify and procure the best Sustainability certification for Casale Group (CDP, Ecovadis ISO26000 and most valuable memberships (UNGC, SBTi).
  • Assist CTO preparing the yearly Company sustainability strategy to be proposed to the Company management.
  • Perform sustainability assessments for all Casale products according to international recognized standards and regulations (and benchmark to taxonomies performance indicators).
  • Perform benchmarking activities for internal and external stakeholders.

Job requirements

Education

  • Master degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials Engineering, Energy Engineering; Post degree graduation in sustainability.

Languages

  • Excellent written and verbal English skills.

Software knowledge

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel.

Skills

  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal): Ability to communicate complex sustainability topics in simple terms, with emphasis on impact. Ability to develop written business content.
  • Ability to think strategically, understand the big picture and adjust available solution to diverse clientele.
  • Creativity and resourcefulness: Ability to develop and execute project plans and engagement campaigns in innovative ways, problem solver.
  • Good analytical skills – Critically analyse data to improve quality of deliverables and proposed solutions to clients. Accuracy and attention to detail required.

Experience

  • At least 5 years of experience in a similar role.