EPD International AB is looking for a junior life cycle assessment (LCA) expert with an analytical mind and communication skills. Are you passionate for sustainability and have a commitment to drive positive change? Are you customer-oriented and driven by making sustainability data more transparent and accessible through digitalisation and automation?

About the Role

We are looking for a curious, analytical and customer-oriented junior engineer/scientist, eager to learn more about LCA and Environmental Product Declarations (EPD). You will support our international customers in matters related to LCA and Product Category Rules (PCR), be part of developing and harmonising LCA methodology, and help in the digitalisation and automation of the EPD process. You will play a key role in shaping and implementing the future digital environmental performance reporting of products and services.

Your background

To succeed in the role, you bring:

• Master’s degree in industrial ecology, environmental engineering or similar.
• Experience in LCA, for example through work, university courses or master’s thesis.
• Strong analytical skills and keen attention to details.
• A curious mind and ability to learn.
• Communication skills, with proficiency in written and oral English.
• Maximum 3 years of working experience.

Include other requirements, such as certifications, customer relations, networks, and any desirable competencies or experience.

Who are you?

We are looking for a curious and driven team player with a strong work ethic who possesses the ability to learn quickly and think analytically. You should be comfortable in engaging with customers and other stakeholders, and in working in multidisciplinary and multicultural environments. Additionally, you should have a keen ability to understand clients' needs and provide clear, proactive, and problem-solving solutions. An interest in LCA methodology is essential. Above all, you are passionate about making a positive impact!

We put great emphasis on your personal characteristics.

What we offer you

EPD International AB is a 100% owned subsidiary to IVL and a pioneering leader in environmental product performance, committed to promoting transparency and responsible practices across industries. We own the International EPD System, which is the world’s first and longest operational EPD programme, originally founded in 1998 as the Swedish EPD System by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) and industry.

We work in a creative and developing environment where everyone has a large part of their own responsibility and good opportunities for personal and professional development. As an employee at IVL, you become part of a workplace that values diversity, collaboration, innovation and commitment. There is a wonderful community here as well as sports club, art association, parties, pubs and other activities. We are situated in activity-based premises. 

At IVL and EPD International, you get the opportunity to work with your sustainability commitment for real!

Welcome to apply

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