Company Description
Do you want to contribute to projects that are changing the future of green energy generation across the Baltics? Ignitis Renewables is a part of Ignitis Group – a renewables-focused integrated utility. Our purpose is to create a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for current and future generations.
Ignitis Renewables focuses on developing green generation and green flexibility technologies. By developing onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery and power-to-X technologies, the company is implementing Ignitis Group’s strategic priority to deliver 4–5 GW of installed green capacities by 2030.
www.ignitisrenewables.com
Job Description
We are currently looking for a new colleague to join the Environmental and Permitting Office of the Ignitis Renewables team, where you’ll be taking care of onshore environment and permitting activities in Poland. If that speaks to you, we’d be happy to welcome you to our team!
Take YOUR part in #EnergySmart!
You will contribute to green and secure energy ecosystem creation by:
- Managing the process, parties involved and related issues: environmental impact assessments, territory planning, monitoring and other related to development and operation of the renewable energy projects
- Keeping close communication with the development, construction, operations and engineering teams to create an environmental permitting and operation strategy which ensures all current and future projects adhere to environment legislation in Polish market
- Collaborating with local authorities and communities to ensure that developed objects fulfill the required permitting processes successfully
- Serving as the primary point of contact both internally and externally in relation to environment
- Translating complex problems into easily understandable tasks and tangible actions
- Delivering specialist training and development across the business which meets Company vision and helps drive a culture of behavioral change
- Liaising with the appropriate statutory bodies on behalf of the Company and its customers to ensure that regulatory requirements are met.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in environmental management sciences, engineering, or a relevant field
- 3+ years of experience in related responsibilities
- In-depth knowledge of Polish environmental regulatory requirements
- Experience in site-based audits, preparation of Environmental Impact Assessment documentation, or other environmental documents
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with advanced conflict resolution abilities
- Ability to take a strategic view of environmental sustainability requirements for the business
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project)
- Proficiency in English and Polish.
Would be an advantage:
- Experience in the renewable energy sector.
Additional Information
- To take part in an unfolding energy transformation process to create a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for both current and future generations
- International team that is working on dynamic renewable energy projects
- A hybrid work model (3+2) and flexible working hours
- Extensive learning and qualification enhancement programs
- Attention to physical and emotional health: wellness mentor initiatives and psychological support etc.
- Additional paid days for health improvement, short-term illness, volunteering, and accumulated work experience.
Join a growing and increasingly international team of energy smart people united by a common purpose. We all play our part in creating a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for current and future generations.
As we pursue our strategic goals to increase gender balance in Ignitis Group, we are indicating “f/m/d” next to job titles, meaning we welcome candidates of all genders – female, male or diverse.
Ignitis Group is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, age, disability or other personal traits unrelated to work obligations.
What We Do
Ignitis Group is a renewables-focused integrated utility.
The group’s core activities include power and heat production and supply, power and natural gas trading and distribution, and power system maintenance and development.
The development of green energy is a priority for Ignitis Group with an aim to become the region’s main competence center for new energy and a leader in distributed energy solutions in the Baltic Sea region and beyond.
Group companies operate in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland and Finland. Group innovation fund invests in energy startups in the UK, Norway and France.
