Are you a passionate and driven Environmental Undergraduate eager to make a meaningful impact? Join our dynamic team at Connah's Quay Power Station and embark on a transformative journey in the energy sector. As a part of Uniper, a global player in the energy industry, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping a sustainable, future-oriented energy landscape.
We are Uniper
At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!
Your responsibilities
- Stay updated on recent developments in UK environmental legislation and assist in summarising and communicating these changes to stakeholders.
- Contribute to our waste accounting process and energy saving actions to support our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with various requirements related to our environmental permits.
- Participate in identifying lessons from environmental incidents and assist in conducting internal environmental audits.
- Support the environmental management system to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement, enhancing our overall environmental performance.
- Support new low carbon projects in their efforts to obtain environmental permits, playing a crucial role in expanding our sustainable energy initiatives.
- Assist in the preparation and execution of environmental sustainability reports, helping to showcase our commitment to sustainable practices.
Your profile
- This placement would suit students who are currently studying a physical or environmental science degree qualification.
- A strong desire to gain exposure to environmental legislation and standards relevant to industry and permitted sites.
- Good interpersonal skills with an eagerness to learn and adapt to working across various functions.
- Basic knowledge of environmental management systems and audit management.
This placement will be for between 48-52 weeks and will begin in Summer 2024
Your qualities
At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment. Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas:- Competitive salary
- Personal development and Learning opportunities
- Enhanced company pension – With up to 12% company contributions
- 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Electric vehicle charging at our sites
- In house Occupational Health Services
- Company funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service
- Performance related benefits
- Access to a range of flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, Dental, Critical Illness and Life Insurance, Cycle2Work or buy and sell extra holiday
- Future career opportunities (UK & International) with a strong focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!
Your contact
Should you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact
ResourcingUK@uniper.energy
Please note, any CV’s sent via email would not be taken into consideration. All CV’s must be submitted via the online application process only.
Job information
Contract type: Fixed-term Working Hours: Full time Start Date: Summer 2024 Deadline: 17/04/2024 Salary: £23,500
As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.
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