Environmental Specialist

The Environmental Specialist supports Middle East, Africa, and Türkiye regional teams in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and advancing company-wide carbon reduction initiatives.

This role focuses on data analysis, program implementation, and technical guidance to help regions meet emissions targets, comply with reporting requirements, and integrate low-carbon solutions into operations.

Job Description:

• Provide direct support to regional teams in developing and implementing carbon reduction strategies

• Participating in environmental action planning together with the SQE Director

• Collect, analyse, and validate environmental data across regions and operations

• Support Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions tracking and reporting

• Assist regions in identifying emissions reduction opportunities related to fuel consumption, logistics, and processes

• Assist regions in identifying waste reduction and recycling opportunities related to logistics and processes

• Monitor progress against carbon reduction targets and prepare performance reports

• Support renewable energy, energy efficiency, and electrification projects

• Provide training and technical assistance to regional teams on carbon accounting and reduction practices

• Participate in internal and external audits

• Prioritize environmental performance improvement based on data analysis

• Use continuous improvement methodologies to investigate non-conformances and determine root cause, identify corrective actions, and drive actions to closure

• Participate in creating environmental training for employees

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Sustainability, Engineering, or a related field

• Experience with greenhouse gas accounting, carbon management, or sustainability programs

• Working knowledge of carbon accounting methodologies

• Strong analytical skills with experience managing and interpreting emissions data

• Ability to collaborate across regions and functions in a matrixed organization

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Working Conditions:

• Primarily office-based with collaboration across regional teams

• Occasional travel to regional sites as needed.

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

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