Regional Environmental Engineer, AWS Environmental Team
Regional Environmental Engineer, AWS Environmental Team
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The AWS Environmental team is an expanding and dynamic team that is critical to enabling AWSs growth around the world as well as ensuring compliance of AWSs 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 AWSs global environmental programs.
We are seeking a Regional Environmental Engineer to be responsible for AWS environmental compliance at our sites in Santiago and Punta Arenas. The Regional Environmental Engineer will ensure standards and policies support regulatory compliance and they will provide appropriate environmental guidance to regional operations and construction teams. The individual will complete contractual and environmental performance analysis establish and monitor metrics and guide the teams in implementation of Amazon environmental procedures. The Regional Environmental Engineer will work with internal and external partners that include government entities contractors consultants design construction operations and other key stakeholders.
This position is based in Santiago.
The Regional Environmental Engineer must have excellent communication skills strong local environmental regulatory knowledge demonstrated success in program development and project management of complex and technical projects.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the planning design delivery and operation of all AWS global other words we are 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.
Key job responsibilities
Manage and oversee compliance with environmental regulations and Amazon policy;
Drive an environmentally responsible culture within the organization;
Ensure work performed by contractors consultants and employees is completed in accordance with Amazon standards;
Develop regional strategic programs by integrating with engineering construction and operations
Develop environmental metrics to measure monitor and forecast performance;
Conduct thorough and accurate environmental audits for continuous improvement;
Prioritize and manage multiple technically complex assignments concurrently;
Represent Amazon at appropriate levels with governmental agencies and throughout the company;
Build collaborative relationships with various stakeholders to ensure risks are identified early and managed appropriately;
Lead time-critical report submission to various governmental agencies;
Complete thorough and accurate environmental incident investigations and associated regulatory reports and develop appropriate corrective action.
About the team
The AWS Environmental team is an expanding and dynamic team that is critical to enabling AWSs growth around the world as well as ensuring compliance of AWSs global operations including physical data centers as well as other AWS facilities customer-facing enterprises and products. The team has responsibility for architecting and implementing AWSs global environmental programs. This includes defining and implementing risk management and compliance systems and driving their continuous improvement; setting and refining global policies and procedures; overseeing the development of standards tools auditing and metrics and employee training; ensuring effective engagement by environmental teams on global initiatives including those that are part of Amazons ambitious sustainability goals; providing specialist expertise; and engaging with all AWS business units to provide scalable and effective compliance strategies that support current and future business objectives while ensuring employee compliance with environmental regulations.
Business fluency in both Spanish and English
BA/BS degree in chemistry chemical or environmental engineering or related field of study
5 years of experience serving as an environmental technical resource Chilean compliance specialist or regulatory program manager
Experience with contractual regulatory and liability assessments environmental permit evaluations and applications and environmental compliance assurance in Chile
Experience with environmental permitting and reporting system including SEIA SMA and RETC
Broad knowledge of Chilean environmental regulations requirements and programs including impact assessment waste and effluent management hazardous substance management environmental incident management air emissions noise and natural resources
Experience leading change in multiple site environments and the ability to influence those that are not direct reports or within your organization.
Experience successfully implementing environmental systems
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Strong interpersonal skills: excellent communication skills strong relationship builder solid influencing and negotiation skills and the ability to coach at multiple levels
Proficient with MS Excel Word and Windows Operating Systems
Experience successfully implementing environmental systems and compliance programs in operational settings
Experience in a fast-paced changing/growing organization
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem-solving ability
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
We are seeking a Regional Environmental Engineer to be responsible for AWS environmental compliance at our sites in Santiago and Punta Arenas. The Regional Environmental Engineer will ensure standards and policies support regulatory compliance and they will provide appropriate environmental guidance to regional operations and construction teams. The individual will complete contractual and environmental performance analysis establish and monitor metrics and guide the teams in implementation of Amazon environmental procedures. The Regional Environmental Engineer will work with internal and external partners that include government entities contractors consultants design construction operations and other key stakeholders.
This position is based in Santiago.
The Regional Environmental Engineer must have excellent communication skills strong local environmental regulatory knowledge demonstrated success in program development and project management of complex and technical projects.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the planning design delivery and operation of all AWS global other words we are 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.
Key job responsibilities
Manage and oversee compliance with environmental regulations and Amazon policy;
Drive an environmentally responsible culture within the organization;
Ensure work performed by contractors consultants and employees is completed in accordance with Amazon standards;
Develop regional strategic programs by integrating with engineering construction and operations
Develop environmental metrics to measure monitor and forecast performance;
Conduct thorough and accurate environmental audits for continuous improvement;
Prioritize and manage multiple technically complex assignments concurrently;
Represent Amazon at appropriate levels with governmental agencies and throughout the company;
Build collaborative relationships with various stakeholders to ensure risks are identified early and managed appropriately;
Lead time-critical report submission to various governmental agencies;
Complete thorough and accurate environmental incident investigations and associated regulatory reports and develop appropriate corrective action.
About the team
The AWS Environmental team is an expanding and dynamic team that is critical to enabling AWSs growth around the world as well as ensuring compliance of AWSs global operations including physical data centers as well as other AWS facilities customer-facing enterprises and products. The team has responsibility for architecting and implementing AWSs global environmental programs. This includes defining and implementing risk management and compliance systems and driving their continuous improvement; setting and refining global policies and procedures; overseeing the development of standards tools auditing and metrics and employee training; ensuring effective engagement by environmental teams on global initiatives including those that are part of Amazons ambitious sustainability goals; providing specialist expertise; and engaging with all AWS business units to provide scalable and effective compliance strategies that support current and future business objectives while ensuring employee compliance with environmental regulations.
Business fluency in both Spanish and English
BA/BS degree in chemistry chemical or environmental engineering or related field of study
5 years of experience serving as an environmental technical resource Chilean compliance specialist or regulatory program manager
Experience with contractual regulatory and liability assessments environmental permit evaluations and applications and environmental compliance assurance in Chile
Experience with environmental permitting and reporting system including SEIA SMA and RETC
Broad knowledge of Chilean environmental regulations requirements and programs including impact assessment waste and effluent management hazardous substance management environmental incident management air emissions noise and natural resources
Experience leading change in multiple site environments and the ability to influence those that are not direct reports or within your organization.
Experience successfully implementing environmental systems
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Strong interpersonal skills: excellent communication skills strong relationship builder solid influencing and negotiation skills and the ability to coach at multiple levels
Proficient with MS Excel Word and Windows Operating Systems
Experience successfully implementing environmental systems and compliance programs in operational settings
Experience in a fast-paced changing/growing organization
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem-solving ability
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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