Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist - Water Operations

OmrådeGöteborg
Publicerad2025-11-07
Ansök senast2026-01-11

Om jobbet

Do you want to be part of a motivated and highly skilled team? Can you also write permit applications and reports on environmental impacts? And are you keen on leading others and steering projects in the right direction? Then, let us know promptly!

Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist - Water Operations

To be able to take on even more exciting projects, we are looking for a Discipline lead / Senior specialist to join our team. We are a team of specialists working alongside our customers on some of Sweden's most important projects. We are thrilled to have contributed to projects such as the railway between Gothenburg and Borås, and improved power lines along the Swedish west coast. In these types of infrastructure projects, we handle the permit process for water operations in accordance with Chapter 11 of the Swedish Environmental Code, and we are now looking for a colleague with this specific experience.

Your key responsibilities will be:
  • Take responsibility for quality and progress within the processes for water operations in our projects.
  • Contribute to the development of your teams' competence within the field of water operations.
  • Act as a specialist, producing and reviewing reports and analyses within the area of water operations.
  • Be a team player in collaboration with colleagues, clients, and Swedish authorities.

Qualifications

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:
  • Previous leading experience within the field of EIA and water operations, as well as relevant education in a relevant field.
  • Skills/interest of leading projects and/or team members.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience within the field water operations.
  • Proven experience in infrastructure projects and municipal planning.
  • Experience from legal proceedings or court hearings related to water operation permits
  • Fluent in Swedish and English, both writing and speaking.

A place to work and so much more

At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable 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 7,300 people who bring their expertise 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 Head of Discipline Anna Hendén Wedin at; ahwe@cowi.com or +46 108501666 or Head of Discipline Cornelia Hartman; cohn@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.

How to apply

We would like to hear from you, apply via the link. Apply as soon as possible as the position can be assigned before end date.

Equal Opportunities for All

At COWI, we value equal opportunities for all employees and applicants based on individual circumstances without regard to gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

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