Manager, Environment & Sustainability

Are you a results-driven, strategic leader with a passion for environmentally sound solutions, based on a circular mindset and sustainable engineering solutions as well as construction practices? Are you ready to take on a new challenge and make a difference in the world?
 

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Manager for Fill & Finish Expansions - Program Environment & Sustainability to join our team and lead our environmental and sustainability initiatives within our construction projects and across all design efforts.
 

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, read on and apply today for a life-changing opportunity.
 

The position

Together, we are driving change to eliminate our environmental footprint. Our ambition is to have zero environmental impact. To get there, we are embracing a circular mindset across our value chain. Through our ‘Circular for Zero’ strategy, we design and produce our materials so that they can be re-used and reshape our business practices to minimize consumption and eliminate waste by turning it into new resources.
 

As a Manager for Program Environment & Sustainability, you will:
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve environmental and sustainability policies, procedures, and guidelines in compliance with local regulations, NN guidelines and industry standards.
• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for environmental and sustainability programs across all construction projects, ensuring a proactive approach to environmental protection and sustainable practices.
• Conduct environmental impact assessments and develop strategies to minimize the environmental footprint of construction activities and future operations of our facilities.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, engineering partners and subcontractors to integrate environmental and sustainability requirements into design, project planning and project execution.
• Establish and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies, environmental organizations, and other stakeholders to stay abreast of environmental developments and best practices.
 

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Civil Engineering, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• Professional certification in environmental management or sustainability (e.g., CEM, LEED AP, ENV SP) is preferred.
• Significant experience in environmental and sustainability management within the construction industry, with a proven track record of implementing and managing successful environmental and sustainability programs.
• In-depth knowledge of global environmental regulations, codes, and standards applicable to construction projects.
• Experience in conducting environmental impact assessments and developing sustainability strategies
• Proficiency in developing and delivering environmental and sustainability training programs

As a person, you posses strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels. Moreover, you have demonstrated ability to drive cultural change and foster a sustainability-focused mindset within an organization

About the department

You will be joining Fill & Finish Expansions (FFEX), a newly established and growing area within Novo Nordisk. FFEX is responsible for designing, planning, and building all major fill & finish expansion projects across Product Supply, Quality & IT. Our goal is to rethink our fill & finish facilities with the use of modern technology, setting the standards for the future. With a global approach, you will have the opportunity to work with multiple sites and cultures across the world.