Environmental Engineer: Sustainability & Compliance

Volvo Construction Equipment; Hallsbergs kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Development opportunities

Global network

Job summary

Volvo Construction Equipment in Hallsberg seeks an Environmental Engineer to develop and drive environmental initiatives, ensuring compliance with legislation and progress toward a climate‑neutral, circular production system. You will lead permitting, monitor data, and implement continuous improvements across functions.

The role involves cross‑functional collaboration, training, and stakeholder engagement, with strong emphasis on ISO 14001, GHG Protocol, CSRD, EU Taxonomy knowledge and robust

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Sustainability, or related field.
• Several years of experience in advanced environmental management, preferably within manufacturing or industrial operations.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and experience working with regulatory authorities and environmental permitting processes.
• Experience leading change management and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of standards and frameworks such as ISO 14001, the GHG Protocol, CSRD, the EU Taxonomy, or circular economy principles.
• Experience with climate and energy calculations as well as environmental risk assessments.
• Strong analytical skills and experience working with environmental data, performance monitoring, and documentation.
• The ability to engage stakeholders, provide training, and collaborate effectively across different functions.
• Excellent communication skills in both Swedish and English, spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and implement environmental legislation in practice.
• Lead environmental permitting processes and serve as the primary contact with regulatory authorities.
• Be responsible for the analysis, monitoring, and internal control of environmental data.
• Identify improvement opportunities and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the environmental area.
• Plan and conduct environmental risk assessments as well as climate and energy calculations.
• Plan and perform internal environmental audits.
• Lead cross‑functional initiatives and provide environmental training across the organization.
• Communicate and explain complex environmental topics in a clear and educational manner, including environmental legislation, biodiversity, chemicals management, water management, energy, and circularity.
• Contribute to the development of our Environmental Management System and ensure compliance with ISO 14001 and other relevant requirements.

Skills

Environmental data analysis

Regulatory affairs

Cross-functional collaboration

Climate calculations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering

Master's degree in Environmental Management

Tools

ISO 14001

GHG Protocol

Environmental data systems

Job description

Volvo Construction Equipment in Hallsberg seeks an Environmental Engineer to develop and drive environmental initiatives, ensuring compliance with legislation and progress toward a climate‑neutral, circular production system. You will lead permitting, monitor data, and implement continuous improvements across functions.

The role involves cross‑functional collaboration, training, and stakeholder engagement, with strong emphasis on ISO 14001, GHG Protocol, CSRD, EU Taxonomy knowledge and robust