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Railways for the world of tomorrow.
DB Engineering & Consulting (DB E&C) is part of the DB group, a world-leading global railway company with an extensive organization in Germany and projects worldwide.
Our company offers technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility, and transport solutions.
With our sustainable concepts and experience gained from decades of project work, we shape the future of transportation, connect continents, and promote environmental stewardship.
We are currently seeking an Environmental Lead to work with us on a project in Ireland.
Responsibilities
Lead environmental and sustainability efforts, including carbon and circular economy implementation
Ensure compliance with environmental commitments and rail order requirements
Oversee all environmental deliverables, including those from other contractors
Define methodologies and resources for additional technical studies as needed
Review and ensure contractor environmental plans comply with project standards
Support creation of integrated environmental solutions during design
Identify and mitigate environmental risks
Maintain strong understanding of environmental legislation in Ireland and internationally
Ensure compliance with environmental management systems throughout the project lifecycle
Lead and mentor environmental engineering team
Ensure documentation meets technical and functional standards
Manage project activities for compliance with rail order requirements
Provide design assurance and technical support for environmental plans
Align and coordinate sustainability efforts across the project
Conduct regular reporting and support planning and control processes
Perform additional tasks as required by the role
Qualifications
Minimum 15 years' professional experience with at least 7 years' experience in environmental management within a multi-disciplinary rail project
At least Bachelor's degree (Honours Bachelor Degree) (or equivalent) in an environmental or sustainability related discipline
Chartered member of of a relevant professional body preferred e.g. Chartered Engineer (EI or equivalent), Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv, ISEP or equivalent), Chartered Project Professional (APM, IPM or equivalent) or Programme Management Professional (PMI or equivalent)
BREEAM AP certification preferable
BREEAM Infrastructure Assessor certification preferable
Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing certification preferable
Being trained as Lead ISO auditor
Experience in implementing and managing project controls and report writing
Understanding and experience in the relevant technical field for the role
Experience in quality assurance processes to ensure that project deliverables meet the required standards
Knowledge of environmental, sustainability, and technical standards (BS, EN, IS)
Understanding of railway systems, design, operations, and safety
Ability to generate clear specifications and interface documentation with cross-functional teams
Skilled at engaging and managing stakeholder relationships, including regulatory bodies and customers
Strong verbal and written communication
Expertise in risk identification, assessment, and mitigation
Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams for cohesive delivery
Problem-solving and solution development skills to keep projects on track
Knowledge of Technical Assurance for compliance with standards
Flexibility to adapt to changing project needs
Strong interpersonal, analytical, organizational, and outcome-driven skills
Benefits
We're strong believers in continual training and development for our people.
After all, your success is our success.
Our vacation and leave policies reflect our belief in proper work-life balance.
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