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Sustainability Advisor

Match based on: circular economy, energy transition, sustainability
Sustainability Advisor translates sustainability ambitions into projects and local policies. You will advise on energy transition, climate adaptation, and the circular economy, working with residents and businesses. A minimum of a university degree and experience with sustainability within the public sector are required.
Office for Northern Municipalities
Friesland
Fulltime
Part-time
71.980
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Description

As a sustainability advisor, you play a crucial role in the energy transition and circular economy. You translate sustainability ambitions into concrete projects and local policies, collaborating with residents, businesses, and colleagues.

Job requirements

  • At least a higher vocational or university degree in Sustainability Studies, Environmental Science, Public Administration or similar.
  • Experience with sustainability and policy development within the public sector.
  • Analytical skills and strong communication skills.

Tasks

  • Developing and implementing sustainability policy within the municipality.
  • Advising on topics such as energy transition, climate adaptation and the circular economy.
  • Collaborate with residents, businesses and social organizations.
  • Monitoring developments in legislation and regulations and translating them into local policy.

Working conditions

You will receive good secondary employment conditions and room for personal development.

  • Option for a lease car.
  • Interesting and challenging assignments with various clients in Friesland or Flevoland, with room for your own initiative.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Team building activities with colleagues.
  • Access to BVNG Colleges within your specialization for knowledge development and sparring, with the opportunity to contribute ideas on the content.
  • Generous development budget and a tailor-made development plan.
  • Wide range of online training courses, access to relevant external training courses and support with mandatory training.

Description of the organization

BVNG guides and connects professionals with assignments and clients that align with their qualities and ambitions. The organization offers personal attention and a dedicated contact person, freedom and space for growth, and encourages the sharing of knowledge and experience to enhance quality and job satisfaction. Together with your colleagues, you'll never be alone.

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Skills suitable for this job type

educational science
management and governance
Law
biology
environmental sciences
chemistry
earth sciences
physics
design and management of databases and networks
engineering degree, not further defined
environmental protection technology
construction and road and hydraulic engineering
interdisciplinary programs and qualifications related to engineering, industry and construction
public cleaning services and sanitary facilities
protection of persons and property
using foreign languages
advising on environmental issues
negotiating and managing contracts and agreements
advise and consult
supervise, direct and coordinate projects
preparing documentation for contracts, applications and permits
give feedback
collecting information from physical and electronic sources
interpreting technical documentation and diagrams
managing information
teaching academic subjects or vocational training
developing financial, business and marketing plans
assessing land and real estate
use software for word processing, publishing and presentation
access and analysis of digital data
check, inspect and test
training in operational procedures
installing wooden and metal parts
technical or academic writing
developing educational programs
performing risk analysis and management
conduct scientific or market research
compliance with environmental protection laws and standards
developing professional relationships and networks
processing and disposal of hazardous substances
develop policy and legislation
presenting research and technical information
conducting studies and research
collaborate with others
using digital tools for collaboration and productivity
programming computer systems
communication, collaboration and creativity
use computer-aided design and drawing tools
analyzing scientific and medical data
preparing mixtures and solutions
conduct forensic and police investigations
teaching and training
presenting general information
checking environmental conditions
developing health programs
coaching and guidance
advise on legal matters, legislation and regulations and procedural matters
collecting and preparing samples and materials for testing
Policy development
Laws and regulations
Climate adaptation
Green management
DTG Catalogue
Communication skills
To advise
Translation work
Development
Public Administration
Circular economy
Educational policy
Sustainability policy
Energy transition
Environmental science
Policy proposals
Analytical
Public sector
Sustainability

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