Job Description
Registered as Stantec Mühendislik ve Müşavirlik Ltd. Şti, Stantec has been active on the Turkish market since 1999. We are amongst the market leaders in the field of energy efficiency, resource efficiency and environmental services, providing consultancy and management support to a variety of commercial and governmental clients, ranging from national banks to utilities, ministries and international funding organisations.
The Role: Senior Environmental Engineer
We are actively recruiting a Senior Environmental Engineer for our Istanbul or Ankara office to work for projects funded by International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and other clients in Turkey. The candidate will support project teams in project assessment and capacity building activities related with Renewable Energy (RE), Energy Efficiency (EE), Resource Efficiency (ResEff), Circular Economy (CE), Climate Resilience (CR), and Water Treatment (WT), ensuring that environmental standards comply with those of the EU and/or IFIs such as EBRD.
Key Duties and Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Performing environmental studies and Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) assessments for RE, EE, ResEff, CE, CR, and WT projects,
• Identifying environmental and social risks of the investments to ensure that they comply with national and international standards such as those of IFIs including EBRD, IFC,...etc.
• Supporting the assessment of ResEff, CE, and CR projects by identifying and quantifying environmental benefits
• Conducting capacity building activities such as trainings for financial institutions (FI) and supporting FIs in the green product development
• Responsible for monitoring and reporting measures of investments according to the environmental and social procedures,
• Performing Environmental & Social Gap Analysis (ESGA), Environmental and Social Action Plan (ESAP) and Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP) tasks for sustainable infrastructure projects according to national and international standards,
• Performing environmental and social audits in industrial sectors.
• Conducting site visits for the purpose of compiling data, gathering information and conducting inspection when required.
Benefits of working with Stantec:
• Dynamic and professional (but informal) working environment
• International working environment and potential opportunities to work on projects outside Turkey
• Diverse and challenging projects
• The space for personal initiative and responsibility
• Extensive training and development, with diverse opportunities for growth
• International network of knowledge professionals
• Competitive salary
Location: Istanbul or Ankara
Qualifications
• B.Sc degree in environmental engineering
• Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g. environmental sciences, sustainability, circular economy, climate change, etc.) is preferable
• Minimum 5 years of experience in assessing environmental and social risks and impacts in the relevant sectors (e.g. sustainable energy and municipal water infrastructure);
• Proven knowledge on national and international requirements, including those related with environmental and social impact assessments
• Experience in ESIAs, E&S due diligence, ESGA, ESAP health & safety, stakeholder engagement , in the relevant sectors
• Experienced in IFIs (such as EBRD) projects in related field is an asset
Preferred Specifications
If you are passionate about Building a Better World and believe you are the person with the right experience and personality for this position, please submit your detailed CV (in English only) and motivation letter through our website https://www.stantec.com/en/careers
We look forward to your application.
About Stantec
We’re active members of the communities we serve. That’s why at Stantec we always design with community in mind. We believe growing a great design company happens from the inside out. We look for people who are drawn to use every talent they possess, plus imagination, determination and a drive to do the extraordinary.
The Stantec community unites approximately 30,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life. Our work as architects, engineers, and consultants from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a solid history of success. So when we take on a project we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. Redefine your personal best. Join us!