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Quality and Environment Technician

On-site in Madrid·Added 2 months ago (last checked 12 Oct)

ACCIONA

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Madrid
Spanish
Fluent
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree
Driving licence
Required

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

The role

We are a global company, a leader in the development of regenerative infrastructure that generates a positive impact on society. Our workforce, made up of more than 65,000 professionals and present in more than 40 countries across five continents, contributes to our mission of designing a better planet. We are looking for people who want to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the greatest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity. Join us in the search for solutions to achieve a sustainable future.

ACCIONA, in its Facility Services and Urban Services / Environment business, is seeking a Quality and Environment Technician for its head offices in San Sebastián de los Reyes (Madrid).

MISSION

To ensure compliance with quality and environmental standards in assigned contracts, ensuring the proper implementation of management systems, legal compliance, continuous improvement of processes, and technical support for operations to contribute to service excellence and the company's sustainability goals.

FUNCTIONS

• Ensure the proper implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Management Systems in all contracts.

• Conduct internal audits and coordinate external audits.

• Prepare and update procedures, technical instructions, inspection plans, KPI measurement, and service management plans when necessary.

• Monitor indicators, non-conformities, and corrective and preventive actions.

• Identify, interpret, and update applicable environmental and quality legal requirements for each contract, especially those related to the Waste Law (Law 7/2022), monitoring and controlling documentation associated with the various waste managers, as well as aspects related to discharges, soil, SANDACH, among others, at different sites (workshops, warehouses, clean points, etc.).

• Keep the register of legal requirements and evidence of compliance up to date.

• Advise contract managers and operational supervisors on quality, environment, and regulatory compliance matters.

• Participate as technical support in inspections by public administrations.

• Conduct periodic visits to works and contracts, ensuring documentary and operational follow-up.

• Verify the periodic environmental report.

• Coordinate decarbonization and energy transition plans (HVO, electric vehicles, etc.), monitoring associated global objectives.

• Coordinate internal training on quality, environment, good practices, and legislative updates, as well as reinforcement actions on specific matters (Legionella, use of phytosanitary products, etc.).

REQUIREMENTS

Education: Degree in Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Biology, or similar.
Additional training: Environmental Management Systems, technical training in the industrial branch or related to urban services.
Minimum experience: 2 years performing similar functions, preferably in companies in the services, industrial, or waste management sectors.
Languages: Spanish; other languages are valued.

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Hiring process

3 steps2 interviewsa task to do
  1. Apply

  2. HR contact · With HR team

  3. Online tests

    Online test

    The online tests begin: language, reasoning and behavioural.

  4. Competency interview

    With HR team

    If you pass the tests, HR will contact you to carry out a competency-based interview.

  5. Interview panel

    With a panel of key people

    If you meet the competencies required for the role, a panel of interviews begins with various key people, who make the final decision by consensus.

  6. Offer · With HR team

  • Our HR professionals will support you at every stage of the process and, if they consider that you are not the most suitable candidate for that particular role, will let you know at any point.
  • Candidates may be interviewed not only by HR managers but also by department managers and/or team members.
  • To apply, you must first register in the database by completing your profile in the Job offers section.

About ACCIONA

ACCIONA is a global leader in sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and water management. The company designs and builds roads, bridges, railways, and buildings, develops and operates wind, solar, and hydroelectric plants, and provides water treatment and desalination services. With operations in over 40 countries and a workforce of more than 40,000 employees, ACCIONA is committed to contributing to the fight against climate change through its 'Plan for Sustainable Development 2025'.

Industry
Infrastructure and Energy
Founded
1997
Employees
40,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 2 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • ACCIONA is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and has a strong presence across the country, with offices and project sites in various regions.
  • The company offers numerous internship opportunities (becas) in Spain, which can be a great entry point for international students and recent graduates.
  • ACCIONA operates in over 40 countries, providing opportunities for international mobility and career growth.
  • The company is committed to sustainability and innovation, making it an attractive employer for professionals interested in green technologies and infrastructure.
  • Spanish language skills are often required for roles in Spain, but international projects may offer opportunities for English-speaking professionals.

In their own words

Additional information

We are a company that values diversity as a source of talent and, for this reason, we work to promote an inclusive environment in which respect, belonging, and commitment are fostered so that all people can participate with equal opportunities. We invite all people to apply, regardless of origin, circumstances, background, or condition. ACCIONA has received the Top Employer certification for 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025, which recognizes the Company as one of the best places to work in Spain.

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