Environmental Permitting Manager, Infrastructure-Development: Environmental

Amazon; Dublin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an environmental permitting professional to join their EMEA team in Dublin. This role involves managing environmental permits across Europe, engaging with regulatory agencies, and ensuring compliance on multiple projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in environmental assessments.

Benefits

Inclusive team environment

Mentorship and career growth opportunities

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience with EU permit evaluations and environmental assessments.
• Proven success in managing multiple permitting projects across Europe.
• Willingness to travel 15-20% within Europe.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental due diligence including risk analysis and site screening.
• Engage with regulatory agencies for permits and planning approvals.
• Ensure compliance with Amazon standards by contractors and consultants.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in environmental engineering, science, or related field

Job description

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to innovation. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and seek talented individuals to help.

Join a diverse team of engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and more. Collaborate across AWS to uphold safety and security standards while providing extensive capacity at low cost. Experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers ownership.

The Role

We are seeking a dynamic professional to join our EMEA environmental permitting team, based in Dublin. The role requires experience in managing and delivering environmental permits in EMEA, such as IED permits, EIAs, and other environmental inputs.

You will collaborate with real estate, due diligence, and design engineering teams to locate and permit AWS infrastructure across Europe. This fast-paced role is critical to AWS’s ongoing success, involving multiple projects across the continent.

Key Responsibilities

1. Environmental due diligence including risk analysis, site screening, and approvals.
2. Engagement with regulatory agencies.
3. Lead interactions with regulatory agencies, permits, and planning approvals.
4. Ensure work by contractors, consultants, and employees meets Amazon standards.

About AWS

We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates who do not meet all preferred qualifications to apply. AWS is the world’s most comprehensive cloud platform, trusted by startups and Fortune 500 companies alike.

Our Culture and Benefits

• Inclusive team environment with affinity groups and inclusion events.
• Mentorship, career growth opportunities, and knowledge sharing.
• Flexible work arrangements supporting work/life balance.

About the Team

The team manages multiple site development projects, from due diligence to design and permitting. Close collaboration with Real Estate, Risk, Design Engineering, and Legal teams is essential. The role requires managing multiple projects with minimal oversight.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in environmental engineering, science, or related field.
• Experience with EU permit evaluations, EIAs, biodiversity, water discharge, and waste management.
• Proven success in environmental permitting and assessments in at least one European country.
• Experience managing multiple permitting projects across Europe.
• Highly autonomous with excellent organizational skills.
• Experience in a fast-paced, growing organization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills across jurisdictions.
• Willingness to travel 15-20% within Europe.

Additional Information

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