Waste and Water Coordinator

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We are responsible for the development and operation of Athens International Airport, providing exceptional services to passengers and visitors together with our partners in the Airport community. As of February 2024, we are listed on the Athens Stock Exchange, and we are proudly carrying out a significant infrastructure expansion program for increasing the airport capacity to meet the demands of growing passenger traffic.

As a socially responsible employer, we are committed to creating a safe work environment and a sustainable future with zero carbon emissions, prioritizing the well-being of our employees with benefits for them and their families, and offering to them a dynamic workplace with opportunities for professional growth.

Would you consider a career journey with us?

Apply to one of our available positions if you are interested in and embrace the opportunity to take off your career at the aviation industry

We are currently recruiting for the position of
Waste & Water Coordinator
with the following responsibilities:

• Monitors and audits the performance of Athens International Airport (AIA)'s approved waste management contractors through onsite inspections, ad-hoc checks, regular meetings with related parties, and review/approval of invoices to ensure compliance with legal and contractual requirements.
• Coordinates with 3rd parties and contractors to ensure the efficient provision of waste management services across various airport functions.
• Analyzes and reports waste data for AIA and 3rd parties to support the financial management of waste management in collaboration with Finance Department.
• Develops and implements initiatives aimed at reducing waste production, increasing recycling rates, and upgrading AIA's waste management systems and infrastructure.
• Ensures ongoing compliance with European and national waste management legislation by regularly reviewing regulatory updates and effecting necessary actions within AIA and its partners across the airport site.
• Prepares contributions (text, tables, charts) for the biannual Environmental Report to the Ministry of Environment & Energy and supports AIA's corporate communications through various media platforms.
• Conducts environmental monitoring by analyzing measurements of key environmental quality parameters (e.g., surface water, groundwater, Sewage Treatment Plant effluent, etc.), managing chain-of-custody documentation, and overseeing the collection of non-hazardous water media samples.

The Qualifications and the skills required for this position are:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering, the Physical Sciences (Chemistry, Physics, Geology), or related field.
• Approximately 5 years of relevant working experience.
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office and project management tools; skilled in using specialized sampling equipment.
• Possession of a valid driver's license; Strong adherence to safety protocols, operational guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Results-oriented mindset with adaptability, reliability, problem-solving ability, and a drive for continuous improvement and innovation.
• Ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines, and take initiative to implement innovative and effective solutions.

Once a member of the Airport Company team, you can expect to enjoy of the following benefits:

• Bonus Scheme
• Group Insurance Program (Life, Accident, Medical and Disability)
• Employee Pension Plan
• Family Care Allowances
• Learning and Professional opportunities
• Work Transportation subsidy
• Meal Allowance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Well-being programs
• Teleworking

Athens International Airport is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Airport Company ensures compliance with the applicable legislation for the protection of all candidates whose personal data are processed for the purpose of the recruitment and hiring process.