enviromental manager

Elval Colour was founded in 1977 and is a subsidiary of ELVALHALCOR Hellenic Copper and Aluminium Industry. Elval Colour has more than 40 years of experience in aluminium coating and colour matching solutions. Coils and strips can be produced in any colour to satisfy the most demanding aesthetic requirements along with several options of special functional coatings. At our factory located near Thiva, we operate aluminium coatings lines and supportive functions.

We are looking for a

ENVIROMENTAL MANAGER

to join our team in our plant at Thiva, Viotia.

Job Purpose

Lead the company's environmental performance strategy, ensure full regulatory compliance, and drive programs that minimize environmental impacts (climate, air & water emissions, biodiversity, resources/waste), with transparent reporting to Management and stakeholders. The role also has overall responsibility for the operation and oversight of the physicochemical Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the communication and implementation of company's environmental policy and Management's commitment on environmental issues as well as for the training of the Company's personnel in this specific field.
• Ensure endtoend compliance with environmental permits and applicable legislation; coordinate the implementation of recommendations from competent public authorities.
• Establish internal regulations and procedures and implement a comprehensive waste management program, in close collaboration with department heads and engineers.
• Set up, monitor, and evaluate environmental KPIs and monitoring programs; drive corrective and preventive actions and report results to Management and authorities.
• Prepare and submit required environmental studies/permits and reports (e.g., Environmental Impact Assessment, GHG emissions permit, Waste Management Plan, EPRTR reporting).
• Develop the Environmental Management System (EMS) and ensure its effective operation and certification.
• Act as liaison with regulatory/inspection authorities (e.g., Ministry of Environment & Energy, Region of Central Greece); accompany inspectors onsite and recommend procedural changes as needed.
• Oversee the Wastewater Treatment Plant operation, ensuring compliance and approved discharge limits; organize sampling/analyses (pH, conductivity, BOD/COD, heavy metals) and maintain complete records (e.g., ΗΜΑ) for authorities and management.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance and reliability of critical assets (balancing tanks, aeration/settling/filtration/RO systems), contingency plans, and handling of emergency wastewater (e.g., firefighting water).
• Develop and manage the Environmental budget and oversee environmental suppliers/partners.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Engineering or Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from a Polytechnic School
• Postgraduate studies and specialization desirable
• Work experience for at least 5 years in a similar position with compliance / system responsibility
• Excellent knowledge of Environmental issues
• Strong leadership, influencing, negotiation, change management, communication skills

Excellent knowledge of English

Knowledge of information systems

Skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities to work cross-functionally.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package and a wide range of benefits

Our people are the key to our success. Therefore we ensure responsible working practices and invest substantially in their training and professional development, providing a safe and healthy workplace and a friendly environment which respects each employee's individuality and personality.

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