For Linklaters Service Delivery Centre Warsaw, we are currently recruiting for the Global Environment Advisor role.
Are you a passionate environmental professional seeking to make a global impact? Linklaters Service Delivery Centre in Warsaw is looking for a dedicated Global Environment Advisor to join our esteemed Global Environment Sustainability Team. In this pivotal role, you will report to the Global Environment Practitioner and collaborate with the Global Environment Assistant, driving our firm's sustainability initiatives.
Your role:
- Data Management and Reporting: Lead and manage the firmwide environment data system, including scope 1 to 3 greenhouse gas emission calculations, analysis, and reporting. Ensure compliance with legal and voluntary reporting requirements.
- Sustainability Targets: Support the attainment of our Carbon Reduction Targets by 2030 through analysis, research, and communication campaign development.
- Client and Stakeholder Engagement: Draft and respond to environmental data requests from clients and stakeholders, preparing detailed reports and recommendations.
- Systems Improvement: Manage and enhance the firm's environment data management system, explore new software options, and lead implementation phases as appropriate.
- ISO14001 Management: Maintain and improve our ISO14001 certified Environmental Management System, conducting training, audits, and support for global environment representatives.
- Innovation and Problem-Solving: Demonstrate an analytical approach, identifying and solving data gaps and errors, and recommending solutions for increased efficiencies.
What we are looking for
- Character: A good listener, communicator, advisor, and influencer. Confident, self-assured, and detail-oriented with a strong analytical mindset.
- Education: Degree or Higher National Diploma in Environment or Analytical fields. Membership in IEMA or similar bodies is advantageous.
- Experience: At least 5 years of experience with environmental data, greenhouse gas protocols, and ISO14001 standards. Proven track record in data management, reporting, and advising on improvements.
- Skills: Advanced skills in Excel and Word, intermediate PowerPoint abilities, and strong written and oral communication skills. Capable of organising and driving forward meetings and actions.
Language
- Fluent English (C1 level) – mandatory
Office Skills:
- Ability to organise site-based and global virtual meetings
- Recording, sharing, and driving forward actions post-meetings
- Ability to work in a team environment, prioritise, and manage own workload
Location
Warsaw office - we offer a hybrid working style with 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home.
Linklaters and the Team
Linklaters are a people business. Being best in class in the eyes of our clients means that our people must be exceptional.
We look not only for brilliant minds, but for people who will thrive in our environment: people who love working collaboratively and demonstrate the innovative, efficient, agile, entrepreneurial and responsible mind-set we aim to bring to every interaction.
Ours is an environment of outperformance. We achieve this not with targets and incentives, but by fostering a positive, supportive, fair and open atmosphere.
We respect and value difference but insist on inclusivity. We celebrate all aspects of diversity and challenge any form of bias, because we want everyone to feel that they belong. This is vital to our ability to work as one team, with a common mind-set.
We recognise that one size does not fit all. Our goal is to embed flexibility across our firm by giving everyone the opportunity to work in an agile way, whether as a regular pattern or on an ad hoc basis, and we will be happy to discuss this further.
Key Benefits
Joining Team Linklaters will see you qualify for a range of benefits designed to reward the vital contribution you'll be making to our success. These include:
- Private medical care
- Free in-house fitness centre
- Life insurance
- Worldwide travel insurance for business and non-business travel
- Benefit Multisport club card or subsidised travel card
- Wide range of training opportunities
What sets us apart
At Linklaters
- We offer a truly global work experience and the opportunity to be involved in strategic projects that drive innovation and shape the future of our business
- We belong to a firm that embodies its corporate social, environment and governance responsibility commitments
- We celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion so our people can bring themselves to work
- We advocate speak-up culture to empower our people in sharing their voices and an open-door policy to ensure they are listened to
- We invest in custom-fit career paths for our people in line with their talents and aspirations
- We provide agile working solutions to meet the changing needs of our people and our business
- We are committed to people first relationships based on mutual trust, respect and appreciation
- We support the health and wellbeing of our people, providing a safe space to talk about emotions and mental health with access to expert advice as needed
- We invest in developing leaders of the future who demonstrate emotional intelligence and a passion to discover, coach and develop the talents of others
Technical Skills:
This list of duties and responsibilities above is not exhaustive. It is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for, the performance of this job. As such, the role may also include the undertaking of additional tasks as required.
