Sustainability & Environmental Specialist

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

ACCIONA Construction needs to hire a Sustainability & Environmental Specialist for the Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge project in the Philippines. This is a key position to support the project during the pre-award and initial mobilization phase, ensuring that environmental and sustainability requirements are properly identified, monitored and implemented from the beginning of the project.

Mission

Support the implementation and monitoring of the project’s environmental and sustainability requirements during the construction phase, ensuring compliance with Philippine legislation, permits, project specifications and environmental management plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor environmental and sustainability performance on site.

• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, permits and project requirements.

• Support the implementation of the Construction Environmental Management Plan.

• Conduct environmental inspections, audits and site assessments.

• Monitor contractors’ and subcontractors’ environmental compliance.

• Manage environmental non-conformities, incidents and corrective actions.

• Coordinate monitoring of water, air quality, noise, waste and hazardous materials.

• Prepare environmental reports, indicators and supporting documentation.

• Support environmental training and awareness activities.

• Liaise with project teams, consultants, laboratories and authorities.

Requirements

• Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in environmental management or sustainability.
• Experience in construction or major infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of environmental permitting, audits, EIA, environmental plans and compliance monitoring.
• Knowledge of Philippine environmental regulations.
• Experience managing contractors and subcontractors.
• Professional proficiency in English.
• LEED, GSAS, BREEAM or similar certification is an advantage.

Key Competencies

• Site orientation.
• Planning and organization.
• Problem-solving.
• Reporting and attention to detail.
• Communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work in multicultural environments.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2024 & 2025 certification in Philippines. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.