Environmental Expert (all genders)

Q ENERGY is Europe’s 360° green energy company. Together with our more than 500 employees we develop, build, and manage renewable energy assets across the entire value chain of large-scale renewable energy projects – from solar, to onshore wind and offshore wind, to energy storage and hybrid power plants. With a pipeline of more than 16 GW we are among the leading renewable energy companies in Europe. We are always on the lookout for people who want to work with us to empower a sustainable world with green energy.  

Join our team as an Environmental Expert and support our EPC and Development teams by being responsible for managing environmental studies and permitting process from the early beginning to advanced stage of Renewables energy projects (Photovoltaic, BESS and Wind).

Please only send your CV in English!

Your responsibilities:

• Monitor and support the Development and Construction teams during the environmental studies to obtain all permits related to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) 
• Review the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and generate a tracking document for necessary permits and actions to be completed before, during, and after construction. Implement technical, environmental, and regulatory monitoring
• Scheduling, planning, and budget reporting for environmental studies
• Participation in communication activities carried out during development and construction phase with different authorities related to environment
• Implement technical, environmental, and regulatory monitoring, specific to issues encountered during the execution of the projects
• Conduct risk assessments and propose mitigation plans for environmental hazards
• Prepare and present technical reports to support decision-making and continuous improvement
• Make any inquiries that may arise during construction to the relevant environmental Authorities 

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a comparable Environmental related degree
• At least 5 years of professional experience in the energy sector as an Environmental specialist
• Strong knowledge in working with MS tools and environmental software related to SIG (QGIS, ARCGIS, Glint and Autocad)
• Strong understanding of environmental legislation and regulatory frameworks
• Exceptional organizational skills with a detail-oriented approach and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Proficiency in both English and Portuguese is required; knowledge of any additional language is an advantage

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Our Workplace: Our office is in Nevogilde and overlooks the Atlantic providing beautiful views and close to Metro - Matosinhos Sul and various bus stops.
• IT Equipment: We’ll set you up with a laptop, monitor, headphones, and, if needed, a company phone.
• Work-Life Balance: We value your personal time. Enjoy the flexibility to choose your work hours, so you can prioritize what matters most—whether it’s attending a workout class, handling personal matters, or starting your weekend a little earlier. You’re in control.
• Mobile Working: At Q ENERGY we offer a hybrid work model: three days in the office and two days of mobile working. This setup supports in-person teamwork while also allowing for more flexibility and reduced commuting.
• Generous Vacation Policy: Enjoy a well-deserved break and take 30 vacation days a year to relax, recharge, and explore!
• Onboarding: We provide a detailed onboarding process to ensure you have a smooth and successful start with us, helping you feel supported and prepared from day one.
• Insurance Coverage: With accident and life insurance included, we’ve got you covered, giving you peace of mind on and off the job.
• Health Insurance: Stay covered and cared for with our health insurance through Medis, ensuring your well-being comes first.
• Mutual support:  You’ll thrive in a supportive environment where open communication, teamwork, and knowledge sharing are highly valued. We’re committed to your growth, encouraging your professional and personal development through ongoing support and guidance.

Would you like to become part of Q ENERGY?  

Then we look forward to receiving your application. Please let us know your salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date. 

Please note: We do not accept applications by email. Please use the "Apply for this Job" button for your application. Thank you very much!   
   
If you have any questions, please contact our Recruiting team recruiting@qenergy.eu.   

Q ENERGY is an internationally operating company - at our company, people from many nations, cultures, and locations work together in partnership and exchange their experiences and values with each other in an open and collegial manner.