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Senior Consultant - Municipal Waste

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 1 month ago

Anthesis Group

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Overview

Work mode
Hybrid, Madrid
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
Hours
Jornada intensiva on Fridays
Spanish
Fluent
English
Required
Other languages
Catalan
Experience
4+ years
Education
University degree

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

At Anthesis we work to create a work environment where flexibility, professional development, and commitment to people are part of our way of doing things. We understand that talent needs spaces to grow, contribute, and feel part of a meaningful project.

  • We offer a flexible work model that combines remote work with working from our Madrid office, promoting a balance between autonomy and team connection.
  • You will have the opportunity to participate in projects with real impact, collaborating with international teams and adding value in a global and multicultural environment.
  • We promote professional development through real growth opportunities, adapted to each stage and aligned with business needs.
  • We foster continuous learning through training programs, leadership development, and knowledge-sharing spaces.
  • We promote an inclusive and respectful environment, where diversity and equal opportunities are fundamental pillars.
  • We offer work-life balance measures and flexibility, including flexible vacation policies and an additional day off for your birthday.
  • We provide corporate benefits and well-being initiatives that address both physical and emotional health, aligned with our commitment as a B Corp™.
  • We recognize people's contributions through a culture that values impact and behaviors aligned with our values.
  • We encourage participation in corporate volunteering initiatives, strengthening team cohesion and commitment to society.

At Anthesis we value diversity as a driver of change and key to building unique, inclusive, and proactive teams. We work to create a fair and diverse environment where each person can develop their potential with respect and recognition.

The role

We are Anthesis, activators of sustainability.

As a B Corp, we work with a clear goal: to generate real positive impact on organizations and society. We understand sustainability not only as a responsibility, but as a strategic lever that enables companies to grow more efficiently, resiliently, and in alignment with their environment.

We accompany our clients on this journey, helping them integrate sustainability into the core of their business and make decisions that balance business performance with environmental and social impact.

We put people and the planet at the center of everything we do. And we do so from experience: more than 40 years in Spain and a global network present in 44 offices across 22 countries, with specialized teams working in a coordinated way to provide solid solutions adapted to each context.

Join the Municipal Waste and Contributions team and help improve the management of urban services. You will lead street cleaning and waste collection projects, ensuring their quality and efficiency, and driving decision-making through data analysis.

📍 Location: Madrid.
📄 Contract type: Permanent.
🕒 Working hours: Full-time from Monday to Thursday with flexible entry between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM and departure between 4:30 PM and 6:00 PM, with a flexible break. Fridays with a continuous working day from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

What you'll do

  • Provide technical experience in municipal waste management, taking on increasing responsibilities within projects and ensuring compliance with deadlines and quality standards.
  • Support the Manager in financial management activities and team coordination, progressively developing leadership skills and budget control.
  • Act as a technical point of reference for the consulting team, contributing to knowledge sharing and the professional development of more junior team members.
  • Prepare and review analytical studies, economic assessments, technical reports, and other deliverables, ensuring their technical quality and suitability for each project's needs.
  • Design and develop analytical tools, methodologies, work protocols, and procedures that contribute to improving project management and standardizing team practices.
  • Prepare and present results, conclusions, and technical recommendations to clients, public administrations, and other stakeholders.

Skills & Expertise

Education

  • University degree in Environmental Sciences, Engineering (Environmental, Industrial, or similar), or equivalent qualifications.

Knowledge

  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook, Google Workspace, and data analysis and visualization tools such as Power BI.
  • Knowledge of municipal waste management, circular economy, environmental regulations, and planning of street cleaning and urban waste collection services.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools and development of indicators for project monitoring and evaluation.
  • Familiarity with collaboration and document management tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.
  • Experience with modeling tools, environmental databases, and geographic information systems (ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar) will be valued.
  • Professional proficiency in Spanish and English.
  • Knowledge of Catalan and/or Valencian will be valued.

Experience

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in consulting projects, technical assistance, or management related to municipal waste.
  • Experience in preparing and reviewing technical studies, economic analyses, reports, and specialized documents.
  • Experience in project coordination and liaison with public administrations, service companies, and other stakeholders.
  • Experience in preparing technical bids for public tenders and proposals for private sector clients.
  • Experience in coordinating and supervising technical teams will be valued.

Key competencies

  • Autonomy and technical judgment.
  • Proactivity and results orientation.
  • Organizational, planning, and simultaneous project management skills.
  • Rigor and attention to detail.
  • Analytical skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to convey knowledge and act as a technical reference within the team.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and ongoing learning.
  • Emotional intelligence, initiative, and ability to influence across different areas.
  • Commitment and client orientation.

About Anthesis Group

Anthesis Group is a global sustainability consultancy that helps organizations address environmental, social, and governance (ESG) challenges. The company provides services including carbon accounting, climate risk assessment, circular economy strategy, and sustainability reporting. With a presence across multiple countries, Anthesis serves a wide range of industries, from corporate clients to public sector bodies, and is recognized for its science-based approach to sustainability.

Industry
Sustainability Consulting
Founded
2013
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
London, UK
In Spain
Barcelona, Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

  • Anthesis has a significant presence in Spain, with offices in Barcelona and Madrid, offering opportunities for international professionals in sustainability consulting.
  • The company works on high-impact projects related to climate change, circular economy, and ESG, providing a meaningful career for those passionate about sustainability.
  • Anthesis is a global company with a diverse workforce, making it a welcoming environment for international hires.
  • The company offers roles in various fields, including consulting, design, and operations, which may be suitable for professionals with different backgrounds.
  • Spain offices are located in vibrant cities like Barcelona, known for their quality of life and international community.
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