Senior Sustainability Specialist (M/F/D)

wintershall dea

LOCATION
Stavanger, Norway

STARTING DATE
Next possible starting date

CONTRACT TYPE
Local Contract

DEPARTMENT
Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ)

WORKING HOURS
Full-time

REFERENCE CODE
1370

Application deadline: 27-Jun-2024

What you can expect
What you can expect

What you can expect – text
Wintershall Dea is committed to delivering the energy the planet needs while helping to meet climate goals. For us, this means contributing to sustainable development and minimising our environmental footprint, using resources efficiently, enforcing high standards in all we do, and engaging actively with stakeholders.
As Senior Sustainability Specialist you will be the focal point for all activities related to sustainability, but other tasks within the environmental discipline can be expected as well. You will collaborate closely with key functions such as Legal, HR and Finance.
To complement the HSEQ department, we are looking for a candidate who will bring new knowledge and experience to the team, and contribute to a positive, solution-oriented and collaborative working environment.
Roles and responsibilities
  • Maintain a sustainability strategy in line with corporate strategy and implement this in WDNO in collaboration with the Management Team.
  • Develop and implement necessary policies, processes, and procedures to ensure that the organization operates in a sustainable way.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations as well as company requirements.
  • Increase awareness and understanding of sustainability in the organization and encourage engagement and action on all levels.
  • Monitor changes in applicable laws and regulations and consider related potential risks and opportunities.
  • Collect, analyse and report sustainability data, and communicate this to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Act as Human Rights Responsible and chair the local Transparency Act Committee.
  • Follow up climate related impacts in the technical disciplines.
  • Carry out environmental risk and impact assessment in projects and drilling campaigns, and support the environmental discipline on reporting, monitoring and other relevant tasks.
General:
  • Promote Wintershall Dea’s HSEQ vision and goals, and actively support continuous improvement.
  • Participate in relevant networks internally and externally.

What we expect
What we expect

What we expect
Education requirements
  • University degree, preferably Master, in sustainability, environment or closely related subject
  • Lack of formal education can be compensated by relevant experience
Work experience
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, preferably in relation to the oil and gas industry
  • Detailed knowledge and understanding of relevant regulations and standards/guidelines within the area of sustainability
  • A background from working in the environmental discipline is considered a benefit
Personal qualities and preferred skills
  • Our values: Trust, care, open-minded and brave
  • Skills according to the target profile assigned in the Competency Management System
  • Enthusiastic, open and driven individual with strong HSEQ and leadership skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy environment
  • Self-motivated and service minded
  • Excellent communication and cooperation skills at all levels in the organisation
Language skills
  • Fluent in English (oral and written),
  • Norwegian preferred as an additional language
Note: As a part of our routines background checks will be performed, with consent from relevant candidates.
Any questions regarding the position, please contact Ole Martin Dahle.

We offer
We offer

We offer (external)
  • Exciting tasks with a high degree of responsibility in a diverse and dynamic working environment
  • A wide range of tasks and services to several internal and external activities and projects
  • Being part of a dedicated, competent service-oriented team, responsible for the growth of Wintershall Dea
  • Opportunity to build an extensive network inside Wintershall Dea based on a broad spectrum of technical topics.

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Wintershall Dea is transforming from the leading European independent gas and oil company to become a leading European independent gas and carbon management company. We have more than 120 years of experience as an operator and project partner along the entire E&P value chain. The company with German roots and headquarters in Kassel and Hamburg explores for and produces gas and oil in 11 countries worldwide in an efficient and responsible manner. With activities in Europe, Latin America and the MENA region (Middle East & North Africa), Wintershall Dea has a global upstream portfolio and, with its participation in natural gas transport, is also active in the midstream business. And we develop carbon management and low carbon hydrogen projects to contribute to climate goals and secure energy supplies.

Wintershall Dea was formed from the merger of Wintershall Holding GmbH and DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG, in 2019. Today, the company employs more than 2,000 people worldwide from almost 60 nations.