LCA Specialist (Buildings)

LCA Specialist for Buildings department

Poland - Krakow, Bielsko-Biaa, Krakow, Wrocaw, Warszawa, and Gdask

Permanent

Hybrid/Remote

Do you want to take part in our innovative strategy #FutureNow and make the world more sustainable? Can you contribute with your extensive knowledge within Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)? And are you an experienced Specialist with the intent to advance the green transition? Then, shape a sustainable and livable world with us.

Join our Buildings department in India/Poland

To promote the green transition within projects in the Buildings and Industry sectors, we are looking for an LCA Specialist to join our team. We are 12 team members working alongside our customers in some of the largest projects in Denmark and around the world.

As an experienced specialist in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), you will operate in a unique interdisciplinary intersection between industry/companies, construction, infrastructure and energy where you will work across disciplines with a wide range of clients.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Supporting LCA related responsibilities on a variety of projects mainly focusing on the Buildings sector
• Excelling at both the method, data quality requirements and calculations in an LCA context, while also having an overview of the tools, possibilities, and limitations.
• Keeping up to date with new standards and new knowledge within LCA (e.g: EPDs, BREEAM and DGNB...etc.).
• Leading or participating in training/seminars and development of work procedures within LCA.
• Contributing meaningfully to the value chain as our customers move towards a more sustainable future

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.

The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways, but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

On top of that, you will have:

• Master's degree in architectural engineering, environmental engineering or similar, with minimum 3 years of experience with proficient knowledge in several of the following areas:
• Expertise in LCA methods and tools (e.g. OneClick LCA, GaBi, SimaPro, ecoinvent database)
• Knowledge and experience with data from the Building Information Modeling (BIM) model
• Expertise in sustainable construction, infrastructure and relevant certification systems such as DGNB, LEED, BREEAM
• Expertise in CO accounting based on relevant standards (e.g. EPDs, PCF)
• Knowledge of international Standards such as ISO14044
• Work experience in stainability and global environmental challenges including circularity
• The ability to communicate results in Word report format and PowerPoint presentations in English
• Demonstrated expertise in using Microsoft Excel at an advanced level as well as strong modeling and programing skills (e.g: Python, BI tools, ...etc.) is a big plus
• Fluency in English language, both written and verbal

A place to work and so much more

At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and livable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity - and sometimes even our courage - to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. We support our customers' transition towards increased sustainability. We strive to lead by example by embedding environmental management, social responsibility, and good governance into our business practices and the options we provide to our customers.
We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.
With offices primarily located in the Nordic region, the UK, North America and India, we are currently more than 7,500 people who bring their skills in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.

Got more questions?

If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out to Talent Acquisition Specialist - Nimisha Gulati (nmgt@cowi.com).

Get to know us even better at our website, www.cowi.com, where you can learn more about our projects, our strategy, what we want to achieve and what life is like at COWI.

We do our utmost to ensure that our recruitment process is as fair and unbiased as possible. You can help us by not including a photo in your CV when you apply.

What we offer?

• Participation in challenging and innovative projects having real impact on future urban energy systems
• Making a tangible contribution to creating a sustainable and livable future
• Close cooperation with clients worldwide
• Gaining experience in various country-specific conditions
• Access to the range of professional software tools for electrical modelling and energy planning
• Possibility of developing unconventional solutions
• Cooperation with highly qualified specialists in an international team
• Opportunity for personal development
• Work in a multicultural environment
• Attractive employment conditions and employee benefits: Kafeteria MyBenefit, private medical care, group insurance

Equal-opportunity employer

COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, COWI complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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