Jobgether
Technical Consultant (Waste Management)
operationsfull-timeBrazil
SALARY
Not listed
WORK TYPE
remote
JOB TYPE
full-time
INDUSTRY
general
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About the role
Accountabilities:
- Contribute to technical analyses covering solid waste management and selected areas of hazardous waste management.
- Support the development of technical concepts, assessments, recommendations, and context-specific solutions under the guidance of senior consultants.
- Research and apply relevant waste management regulations, standards, and industry best practices at national, regional, and international levels.
- Adapt technical approaches to local regulatory, institutional, operational, and market conditions.
- Support consultancy project planning and implementation by tracking tasks, milestones, deliverables, and project requirements.
- Participate in client meetings, workshops, facility visits, technical assessments, and stakeholder activities when required.
- Contribute technical input and reliable delivery to help maintain strong, professional client relationships.
- Draft technical reports, presentations, and other project deliverables in accordance with client expectations and international standards.
- Collect, analyze, organize, and document project data while ensuring accuracy and consistency across outputs.
- Incorporate feedback from senior team members and continuously improve the quality of technical documentation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across technical, financial, policy, and project management functions.
- Participate in internal knowledge-sharing sessions, training, mentoring, and team development activities.
- Follow established project delivery, quality assurance, and documentation processes.
- Contribute ideas to improve technical tools, templates, workflows, and project processes.
- Stay informed about emerging waste management technologies, regulatory developments, and industry trends.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Waste Management, or a related discipline.
- More than 3 years of relevant professional experience in solid waste management, environmental consulting, or a closely related field.
- Initial experience with hazardous waste management is an advantage but is not mandatory.
- Previous experience supporting consultancy projects, technical studies, assessments, or similar assignments is preferred.
- Strong understanding of waste management principles and the ability to research and apply relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
- Familiarity with data analysis, technical reporting, and basic project coordination or management tools is an advantage.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret information and develop practical recommendations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary and international teams.
- Fluency in English is required for international project work and communication.
- Additional languages such as German, Arabic, French, Spanish, or Portuguese are an advantage depending on project requirements.
- Willingness and ability to travel and work at client locations when required by specific projects.
- Proactive attitude, adaptability, curiosity, and commitment to continuous professional development.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options, with on-site or office presence according to project requirements.
- Opportunity to contribute to projects with tangible environmental and social impact.
- Structured learning environment with mentoring from senior consultants and project managers.
- Progressive responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.
- Exposure to international waste management projects, clients, and partners.
- Opportunity to work across diverse waste streams, regulatory environments, and geographic markets.
- Access to an international network of multidisciplinary professionals and colleagues.
- Collaborative and transparent working environment that encourages initiative and new ideas.
- Opportunities to strengthen technical consulting, project management, analytical, and client-facing skills.
- International office and project exposure across multiple regions.
- Flexible location arrangements aligned with project needs.
- Opportunities for continuous training, knowledge sharing, and on-the-job development.
- Full-time or part-time engagement options, depending on the arrangement.
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