Technical Consultant – Waste Management

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🕒 March 28

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BlackForest Solutions GmbH

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11 - 50 employees

Environment • Consulting

BlackForest Solutions GmbH is a company specializing in worldwide waste management solutions, focusing on both hazardous and non-hazardous waste, particularly in the MENA region and other emerging markets. The company operates by adhering to international regulations like the Basel Convention, facilitating safe transportation, treatment, and disposal of hazardous waste. BlackForest Solutions offers comprehensive services that include on-site waste management, site analysis, facility evaluation, and municipal solid waste treatment supervision. Additionally, they provide technical consultancy for waste management projects such as feasibility studies, business plan development, and facility design. With a commitment to high-quality waste treatment, BlackForest Solutions aims to enhance the safety and quality of life in areas where environmental standards are less developed. They emphasize trust, steady communication, and rapid on-site presence to manage challenging waste management projects effectively.

📋 Description

• Contribute to technical analyses related to solid waste management, including selected aspects of hazardous waste management. • Support the preparation of technical concepts, assessments, and recommendations under the guidance of senior consultants. • Research and apply relevant waste management regulations, standards, and best practices at national, regional, and international levels. • Assist in adapting technical solutions to local regulatory, institutional, and operational contexts. • Support the planning and implementation of consultancy projects, including tracking tasks, milestones, and deliverables. • Participate in client meetings, workshops, and, where applicable, on-site activities such as facility visits, assessments, and stakeholder workshops, depending on project needs. • Draft high-quality technical reports, presentations, and deliverables in line with client requirements and international standards. • Work closely with project teams across technical, financial, and policy disciplines. • Follow established internal processes for project delivery, quality assurance, and documentation.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field, with a focus on waste management, environmental engineering, or similar disciplines. • >3 years of relevant professional experience in solid waste management or related environmental consultancy fields. • Initial experience with hazardous waste management is an asset, but not mandatory. • Fluency in English is required. Additional languages (e.g., German, Arabic, French, Spanish, Portuguese) are an asset and may be relevant depending on the project region. • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint). • Familiarity with data analysis, technical reporting, and basic project coordination and management tools (e.g., awork) is an advantage. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Good written and verbal communication abilities. • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team. • Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic project environment. • Willingness and ability to travel and work on-site at client locations when required by the project.

🏖️ Benefits

• The opportunity to be part of a globally active, diverse, and multicultural consultancy with real environmental and social impact. • A structured learning environment with close mentoring by senior consultants and project managers. • Progressive responsibility and clear development pathways within the organization. • Flexible working hours and remote work options, with on-site or office presence as required by specific projects. • A collaborative and transparent company culture that values initiative and ideas. • Access to our international offices in Berlin, Rio de Janeiro, Mumbai, and Dubai, as well as a global network of clients and partners. • An international team of highly motivated colleagues from diverse backgrounds.