Life Cycle Assessment Specialist

About us
At Topsoe we’re leading the way in global decarbonization, by supplying technology, catalysts, and services for the worldwide energy transition. It's a journey through science that we began over 80 years ago, with a philosophy to question the limits of possibility and inspire others to think further. Today, we’re a community of over 2,500 problem solvers who are working together to find the answers to the world's biggest challenges. So, whether your expertise is in engineering, operations or broader business roles, we are all united by a desire to go solve.About usSustainability is on the strategic agenda and positioned at the core of Topsoe - with the purpose of “Perfecting Chemistry for a better world” and a vision of being recognized as the global leader in carbon emission reduction technologies by 2024. The Sustainability team plays a vital role in realizing this new strategy and we are scaling up our team.Who we’re looking for
We are looking for an experienced Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) - Sustainability Specialist to play a key role to accelerate sustainability within Topsoe. You will be responsible for further embedding LCA in Topsoe and using it as a tool to strengthen Topsoe technologies and solutions. You will be coordinating inputs from many parts of the organization using indirect leadership skills and enthusiasm to move things forward. You will lead, influence, and develop competencies within our organization to position Topsoe as a sustainability leader.Who we’re looking for
Here’s some of the things you can expect to be doing:

Work in a team to mature an LCA program

Develop LCA’s for a diverse portfolio of chemical solutions which support the energy transition and decarbonization agenda

Obtain third party validation for LCA’s to support commercial solutions

Support R&D in developing new solution accompanied with LCA e.g. PTX and low carbon solutions

Provide technical and strategic input to support external disclosures

Support the sustainable value propositioning of Topsoe’s products & solutions towards customers and society at large, with the subject matter experts within Topsoe

Contribute to improving ESG data quality in close collaboration with all functions, including global HSSEQ, global production, global commercial and R&D

Stay up to date with external developments such as new standards within e.g. GHG accounting and evolving climate-related policies and trends, as well as best practices to synthesize and integrate in strategic planning.

Work in a team to mature an LCA programDevelop LCA’s for a diverse portfolio of chemical solutions which support the energy transition and decarbonization agendaObtain third party validation for LCA’s to support commercial solutionsSupport R&D in developing new solution accompanied with LCA e.g. PTX and low carbon solutionsProvide technical and strategic input to support external disclosuresSupport the sustainable value propositioning of Topsoe’s products & solutions towards customers and society at large, with the subject matter experts within TopsoeContribute to improving ESG data quality in close collaboration with all functions, including global HSSEQ, global production, global commercial and R&DStay up to date with external developments such as new standards within e.g. GHG accounting and evolving climate-related policies and trends, as well as best practices to synthesize and integrate in strategic planning.What you’ll bring
Experience in and passion for LCA.
And you can tick the following:What you’ll bring

Relevant academic qualification within e.g. environmental or chemical engineering

5+ years of relevant experience with LCA’s from the private sector or consultancy

Experience producing technical LCA’s to be used for product development, and in life cycle thinking and strategically implementing findings from LCA’s within the commercial environment

Experience in strategy development, change management and indirect leadership of project stakeholders

Knowledge of environmental regulations, ISO standards and non-financial data management systems e.g. SAP, is an advantage

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Experienced in project management and self-motivated

Strong in building relationships and joint efforts across an organization undergoing rapid and transformational change

Of a commercial and global mindset in driving results with multiple stakeholders in a multi-cultural environment

An executer with business insight and customer focus

Strategic and analytical in mindset and demonstrate a high level of initiative

Fluency in English – both oral and written.

Relevant academic qualification within e.g. environmental or chemical engineering5+ years of relevant experience with LCA’s from the private sector or consultancyExperience producing technical LCA’s to be used for product development, and in life cycle thinking and strategically implementing findings from LCA’s within the commercial environmentExperience in strategy development, change management and indirect leadership of project stakeholdersKnowledge of environmental regulations, ISO standards and non-financial data management systems e.g. SAP, is an advantageStrong communication and negotiation skillsExperienced in project management and self-motivatedStrong in building relationships and joint efforts across an organization undergoing rapid and transformational changeOf a commercial and global mindset in driving results with multiple stakeholders in a multi-cultural environmentAn executer with business insight and customer focusStrategic and analytical in mindset and demonstrate a high level of initiativeFluency in English – both oral and written.Why join us
You will join Global Sustainability - a small, specialized team of five people, in the Global Sustainability and External Affairs unit. Our team is a center of excellence setting direction and offering expertise to the organization, while raising our sustainability profile across the business.Why join usJoining Topsoe means joining a company with a clear purpose. We are on a mission to solve the world's climate crises, using cutting-edge technology for a better world. As we work towards becoming a global leader in carbon emission reduction technologies, you will have the opportunity to grow with us. We have personal and professional development high on our agenda. We will provide you with tools and tasks to make you learn and grow within your job and our team. We believe that if we take care of you, then you will take care of our clients. We value diversity and believe in building trust and collaboration with one another. By joining our team, you will work with colleagues and clients from many different cultures, developing cross-cultural understanding and cooperation skills. Join us today and make a difference in the world!We are headquartered in Denmark and have offices and operations globally. Find out more at topsoe.comtopsoe.comHow you can apply
Please contact Head of Sustainability Kenneth Poucher on phone +45 2777 9982 or email [email protected] if you want to know more about the position.How you can apply
If you would like to be part of a team of skilled and professional colleagues in an informal and exciting organization, please submit your application, resume and references in English through our website www.topsoe.com.www.topsoe.com.You can read more about sustainability in Topsoe here: https://www.topsoe.com/investor/annual-reports/ https://www.topsoe.com/investor/annual-reports/Application deadline
December 8, 2023
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