Environmental Engineer, AWS Environmental

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and we re looking for talented people who want to help.

You ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

We are seeking an Environmental Engineer to support AWS environmental compliance in country. The environmental engineer will ensure standards and policies support regulatory compliance, and they will provide appropriate environmental guidance to regional operations teams. The individual will support environmental performance analysis, reporting, monitor metrics, support due diligence processes and guide the operations teams in implementation of Amazon environmental procedures. The environmental engineer will work with internal and external partners that include government entities, contractors, consultants, design, construction, operations and other key stakeholders.

The Environmental Engineer must have excellent communication skills, local language skills, strong environmental regulatory knowledge, demonstrated success in supporting roles for program development and management of complex and technical projects.

Key job responsibilities
Assess and support compliance with national and local environmental regulations, contractual obligations, and internal Amazon policies.
Support the growth of the business through environmental due diligence reviews and permitting support.
Play a key role in regional environmental programs by integrating with engineering, construction, and operations - drive an environmentally responsible culture within the organization.
Support the maintenance of and compliance with implemented Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
Ensure work performed by contractors, consultants, and employees is completed in accordance with Amazon standards.
Develop, analyze, and forecast environmental metrics, horizon scan for risk and effectively communicate insights to internal stakeholders
Support environmental audits to drive continuous improvement.
Build collaborative relationships with various stakeholders to ensure risks are identified early and managed appropriately.
Submit time critical environmental reports to various governmental agencies.
Complete thorough environmental investigations and associated regulatory report including working with operations and necessary stakeholders to develop and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions.


About the team
The AWS Environmental team is an expanding and dynamic team that is critical to enabling AWS s growth around the world, as well as ensuring compliance of AWS s global operations, including physical data centers, as well as other AWS facilities, customer-facing enterprises and products. The Environmental team has responsibility for developing and implementing AWS s global environmental programs.

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1. Bachelor s Degree in environmental engineering, geology, geography, biology, chemistry or related field of study with experience serving as an environmental technical resource, environmental consultant, environmental manager, program specialist, or program manager.
2. Experience in Environmental compliance, environmental auditing, environmental permitting/reporting, waste management, including practical knowledge environmental management systems, along with broad knowledge of national, regional and local environmental regulations and programs
3. Must be fluent in English (both written and spoken), with strong proficiency in Telugu required; knowledge of Hindi would be an added advantage.