Academic Background
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, chemical engineering, industrial engineering, geology, hydrogeology, environmental sciences
Languages
- Spanish: native proficiency.
- English: full professional proficiency (spoken and written).
Experience
- 6-8 years of relevant experience
Technical Knowledge
- Demonstrate a sound understanding of environmental contaminants, the fate and transport of contaminants in the subsurface, exposure pathways, and source–pathway–receptor linkages.
- Conduct hazard identification HAZID studies, including the identification of process safety and environmental risks. Basic knowledge of fault tree analysis and quantitative risk assessment methodologies.
- Develop conceptual site models and undertake environmental risk assessment.
- Perform Human Health Risk Assessments (HHRAs) for contaminated land in accordance with applicable national and international guidance.
- Demonstrate project experience in compliance with the EU Environmental Liability Directive (ELD), Spanish environmental liability legislation,
Law 7/2022 on waste and contaminated soils for a circular economy, Royal Decree 9/2005, Royal Decree 665/2023, and relevant ASTM International and USEPA standards related to conceptual site models and risk assessment methodologies.
- Applications and software:
- Advanced Microsoft Excel (essential)
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS), including ArcGIS or QGIS.
- Programming and data analytics skills, including Visual Basic, Python, and Power BI (desirable).
- Risk assessment software, including RBCA, RISC, and CLEA.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications
Soft Skills
- Strong ability to present technical information, both verbally and in written, in a clear, concise and professional manner.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions, innovate, and identify new approaches to improve outcomes.
- Technical coaching, mentoring and knowledge sharing.
- Colla
📌 Environmental Risk Consultant (Madrid)
🏢 Worley
📍 Madrid