Environmental Sustainability Specialist

at  Heimstaden

Environmental Sustainability Specialist for Europe’s second largest residential manager
Are you passionate about environmental sustainability and eager to drive impactful initiatives within a leading European real estate company? If you want to be at the forefront of sustainability efforts, this role with us could be your next career move!
Heimstaden is the second largest European residential real estate manager and investor with around 160,000 homes across 9 countries with a property value of EUR 29bn. We acquire, develop, and manage properties with an evergreen perspective.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER:

• Working with and learning from experienced professionals and industry experts across several European countries
• Good opportunities for career development within a growing and dynamic organization
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values innovation and excellence
• Opportunity to work as business partner to group management and other department heads for all tax matters
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
  We look for talent in whatever form we can find, we kindly ask any interested applicants to please send in the application anyway and let’s figure out together if the qualifications are enough.
  Apply today to connect with us in the People & Culture team, we will support your career wants and needs, and we are happy to share and stay connected.
  Even if you are not looking for a change, feel free to contact us to find out how your career aspiration can fit in Heimstaden.
  For questions, please contact Franco Hurtado at franco.hurtado@heimstaden.com
  We conduct background checks as part of our recruitment process. If you have any questions regarding this, you are welcome to contact us

• Understand and apply relevant EU legislation – coming from the EU Green Deal – to company operations. EU Taxonomy, EPBD, CSRD.
• Implement the requirement of the legislation into processes across all organisational levels.
• Ensure processes are in place in order to facilitate other departments to report according to the EU taxonomy and other sustainability requirements.
• Work closely with the Sustainability Reporting and Financial Controlling teams to ensure that reporting is done in accordance with the sustainability regulations. Facilitate the reporting process, however, note that reporting itself is done by other departments as relevant.
• Ensure processes with contractors in the transition to circular economy.
• Translate complex legislation into actionable steps.
• Work independently, driving and owning the sustainability projects independently.
• Work in PowerBI with large datasets ensuring high data quality to the reporting team.
• Short-term: main focus on EU taxonomy implementation of processes and compliance.
• Long-term: Forecasting organizational need and strategy for upcoming requirements, translating our strategy into operational actions to drive our sustainable mindset on all levels in the organization.