Skip to main content

Carbon Specialist

Title: Carbon Specialist

Hours: 37.5 per week

Location: Grangemouth

Contract type: Permanent

ABOUT US

Are you in?

A truly global company, INEOS comprises of 36 businesses with 194 sites in 29 countries throughout the world. We also encompass a range of consumer brands and sports interests.

We pride ourselves in offering a working environment that is friendly and welcoming, that offers employees true autonomy and empowerment and that enables everyone to achieve their goals and to have a fulfilling professional career with us.

ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY

We are looking for a Carbon Specialist to join the Energy Business Team based in Grangemouth. Reporting to the Energy Manager, the successful candidate will manage the sites compliance with carbon related legislation and provide and implement recommendations to minimise costs of compliance.

Key Accountabilities

  • To supervise regulatory compliance with the UK’s emissions trading scheme for INEOS Grangemouth businesses and to act as regulators single point of contact for INEOS Grangemouth site. 
     
  • To set, implement and monitor INEOS Grangemouth’s emissions trading strategy based on each businesses respective requirements to minimise costs. This includes providing regular forecasts and trading updates to board as well as identifying and recommending opportunities out with agreed strategy for board approval. 
     
  • To review proposed amendments to government emissions and carbon regulations, and work with trade associations on lobbying legislators. Make appropriate recommendations to influence legislation, standards and allowance allocations to preserve INEOS competitive position together with other INEOS UK businesses.
     
  • To supervise INEOS Chemicals Grangemouth Limited’s compliance with its Climate Change Agreement permit and maximise any potential indirect cost compensation under UK schemes
  • To collate, analyse and submit INEOS O&P UK’s environmental and wider sustainability data for use in wider INEOS Group sustainability reporting as well as Scottish Pollutant Release Inventory submissions.
  • To develop the corporate value chain Scope 3 reporting methodology for upstream and downstream emissions as well are product carbon foot printing as per the European Sustainability Reporting Standards.

ABOUT YOU

You should:

  • Be educated to Degree level, preferably in engineering or environmental discipline
  • Have awareness and understanding of carbon and emissions legislation
  • Have strong analytical, numeracy & presentation skills
  • Possess strong interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to build relevant relationships and networks. Works effectively in multi-disciplinary teams, providing leadership and focus.
  • Have the ability to understand a diverse set of assets with differing business priorities.   

You may also:

  • Have multi-functional experience in petrochemical or Refinery industry (manufacturing, finance, supply chain etc.)
  • Experience in reviewing and summarising key aspects of legal and governmental documents, particularly UK and Scottish government legislation

WHAT WE OFFER

  • 34 days holiday
  • Benefits Platform – access to discounts on high street stores etc.  Discounted PMI, Travel Insurance etc.
  • Up to 20% Discretionary Bonus Opportunity
  • Scottish Widows Contributory Pension including employer contributions
  • Free On-site Gym & Classes
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Salary Sacrifice Car and Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Ongoing Career Development

HOW TO APPLY

Application Process

Interested candidates should Click Apply

Pre-screen (If applicable)

Applicants with a successful CV may be invited to an online MS Teams or telephone call to further discuss the role, the organisation and your suitability.

Formal Interview

Successful applicants will then be invited to interview which will consist of behavioural and technical questions.

APPLY FOR THIS JOB
Clicking this link will take you to an external site where you can continue with your application