Environmental Manager

Environmental Manager Location: Athens / In-office Grade: Senior Type: Full time We are HEREMA Hellenic Hydrocarbons and Energy Resources Management Company (HEREMA) plays an essential role in realizing Greece’s potential as a leading energy and carbon storage solutions destination. Fully owned by the Greek state, we license and manage the development of energy technologies deemed key for Greece’s transition to a robust and sustainable energy system including hydrocarbon exploration and production, carbon storage, underground gas storage, and offshore wind . Through our acquisition of DEPA International Works, HEREMA also participates in important infrastructure projects, such as the IGB and East Med pipelines , which will enhance the verticalization of our energy system. On top of our strategic role in Greece’s energy sector, HEREMA is the country’s transitional Competent Authority for Offshore Safety in Oil and Gas Operations ; a role it has been successfully performing since July 2016 . Talented and committed people are at the heart of everything we do. At HEREMA we aim to create an inclusive and diverse team while promoting equality of opportunity and a positive work life balance. We support our employees in strengthening their capabilities in a fast paced, dynamic organisation. As a key player in the transformation of Greece’s energy system, we offer exciting professional opportunities across a variety of disciplines. Let’s start with the role As an Environmental Manager you will be the Head of the Environmental Department, and you will be responsible for: Leading a team of experts regarding environmental legislation, environmental permitting and compliance Directly managing high profile / priority tasks in close collaboration with management across all areas of HEREMA involvement. Managing day-to-day operations of the team, preparing progress reports, undertaking performance improvement initiatives and identifying training needs as required. Engaging in public consultation procedures As an Environmental Manager you will get the chance to: Establish relationships, coordinate and collaborate with relevant state authorities, oil and gas companies, offshore wind and CCS developers. Work, as required, with other team members, as well as with other Company teams (Geoscience, Legal, Finance), to deliver the required outcomes or outputs. Plan and attend, when required, meetings with third parties and/or investors related to the aforementioned fields. Required qualifications University degree and / or Master’s degree in Environmental Studies, Engineering, Renewable Energy, or other relevant discipline is required. Experience in permitting offshore projects Solid understanding of Environmental Impact Assessments, including development of baseline conditions and identification and assessment of impacts, across all areas of activity (e.g. ecological, socio-economic for both offshore and onshore impacts). Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience, in the energy sector as explained in the day-to-day job responsibilities. >10 years of relevant work experience Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment, constantly changing schedules and priorities, balancing external influences from customers, colleagues and schedules Be able to solve problems and take data-driven decisions Full professional capability in Greek and English, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desirable qualifications Knowledge of GIS (ArcMap, ArcGIS-Pro, Q-GIS) ISO certifications such as 14001 Master of Business Administration (MBA) Why join HEREMA Contribute to work with real purpose , supporting projects that matter for Greece’s energy future. Be part of a positive and respectful working environment with meaningful collaboration across teams. Work at the intersection of strategy, regulation, and delivery in a sector undergoing major transformation. Gain high-quality exposure and learning opportunities through complex projects, stakeholder engagement, and evolving business priorities. Spend your workday at a modern workplace If you are interested in contributing to a major digital transformation effort within a strategic organization at the center of Greece’s energy transition, we would like to hear from you.