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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an Environmental Protection Specialist to join our team and help ensure that the company's operations comply with all environmental protection standards and legislation. This role is essential for promoting sustainable development, reducing negative environmental impact, and ensuring responsible resource use. The Environmental Protection Specialist will analyze company processes, develop and implement environmental policies, and conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential risks and improvement opportunities.
Key responsibilities include assessing environmental risks, ensuring compliance with environmental laws and regulations, and collaborating with government agencies and other stakeholders. The specialist will also develop training programs for employees to raise awareness of environmental issues and responsible behavior. Additionally, they will prepare reports and documentation necessary for maintaining and improving environmental management systems.
The ideal candidate will have a higher education in environmental science, ecology, or a related field, with experience in environmental management or a similar role. Knowledge of environmental legislation, ISO 14001 or similar systems, and the ability to analyze data and prepare reports are required. The candidate should have strong communication skills, the ability to work both independently and in a team, as well as initiative and a desire to drive positive change in the organization.
This is a great opportunity for a professional looking to build a career in environmental protection and be part of an organization that cares about a sustainable future.
Responsibilities
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- Develop and implement environmental policies and procedures
- Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and regulations
- Organize and lead internal environmental audits
- Prepare environmental reports and documentation
- Provide environmental advice to company management
- Collaborate with government agencies and stakeholders
- Organize employee training on environmental protection
- Stay updated on environmental legislation and trends
- Promote sustainable resource use within the company
Requirements
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- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role
- Knowledge of environmental legislation and regulations
- Experience with ISO 14001 or similar environmental management systems
- Ability to analyze data and prepare reports
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Initiative and desire to drive positive change
- Good computer skills (MS Office, data analysis tools)
- Proficiency in Latvian and English
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience in environmental management?
- Have you worked with ISO 14001 or similar systems?
- How do you ensure compliance with environmental legislation?
- What methods do you use for environmental risk assessment?
- Do you have experience conducting environmental audits?
- How do you motivate employees to follow environmental practices?
- How do you stay informed about changes in environmental laws?
- Have you prepared environmental reports or documentation?
- How do you resolve conflicts between business goals and environmental requirements?
- What are your strengths in this role?
