LCA/ EPD Specialist (m/w/d)
Key information
- Publication date:08 January 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Temporary
- Language:English (Fluent)
- Place of work:Stadt Zürich / Zürichsee
Jobdescription
* Define and implement Belimo's EPD program and build up internal knowledge/ competence in developing LCAs/EPDs, using state-of-art LCA software
* Conceptualize the EPD program, define and implement the initial setup including processes, templates and LCA software, and manage operational execution with focus on region EMEA
* Perform LCAs and develop EPDs according to established ISO and EN standards
* Act as interface to internal LCA/EPD contributors and external EPD program operators
* Execute LCA evaluations for region EMEA and other Group Divisions * Support the marketing department of region EMEA in the communication on our product's sustainability facts (e.g., content for internal and external communication)
* Leverage LCA results for Belimo's greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting and sustainability reporting (e.g., contribution to scope 3 emission calculation)
Competences:
* Degree in environmental or material sciences, engineering, sustainability or similar (BSc or MSc)
* Proven practical experience in the field of LCA/EPD work in an international company
Methodical and technical knowledge as well as practical work experience (min. 3 years) in performing LCA calculations and obtaining verified EPDs based on LCA * Familiarity with LCA databases (e.g., ecoinvent), LCA software and LCA/EPD standards (e.g., ISO 14040/44, EN 15804)
* Strong affinity with IT systems (e.g., MS Office, SharePoint), LCA/EPD software and data management tools
* Proven project leadership, experience working in interdisciplinary and project-oriented cross-functional teams
* Well organized and capable to work in a well-structured way; ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
* Self-starter: highly self-motivated, independent, and reliable working style
* Advanced English skills both spoken and written
* Define and implement Belimo's EPD program and build up internal knowledge/ competence in developing LCAs/EPDs, using state-of-art LCA software
* Conceptualize the EPD program, define and implement the initial setup including processes, templates and LCA software, and manage operational execution with focus on region EMEA
* Perform LCAs and develop EPDs according to established ISO and EN standards
* Act as interface to internal LCA/EPD contributors and external EPD program operators
* Execute LCA evaluations for region EMEA and other Group Divisions * Support the marketing department of region EMEA in the communication on our product's sustainability facts (e.g., content for internal and external communication)
* Leverage LCA results for Belimo's greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting and sustainability reporting (e.g., contribution to scope 3 emission calculation)
Competences:
* Degree in environmental or material sciences, engineering, sustainability or similar (BSc or MSc)
* Proven practical experience in the field of LCA/EPD work in an international company
Methodical and technical knowledge as well as practical work experience (min. 3 years) in performing LCA calculations and obtaining verified EPDs based on LCA * Familiarity with LCA databases (e.g., ecoinvent), LCA software and LCA/EPD standards (e.g., ISO 14040/44, EN 15804)
* Strong affinity with IT systems (e.g., MS Office, SharePoint), LCA/EPD software and data management tools
* Proven project leadership, experience working in interdisciplinary and project-oriented cross-functional teams
* Well organized and capable to work in a well-structured way; ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
* Self-starter: highly self-motivated, independent, and reliable working style
* Advanced English skills both spoken and written
Stephan Löschke