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Step into our unique VIE program, designed for future leaders in environmental careers. Build better together with a close-knit cohort, as you tackle global environmental challenges, and grow in an international, supportive company.

We believe in building better together. Are you ready to be part of the change and drive our environmental ambitions?

At VINCI Construction, we aim at forging a sustainable world. It means reducing our own footprint and proactively reinvent ourselves in what we build and the way we build it. We promote low-carbon methods and materials, implement circular economy, and commit to preserve nature in all our activities.

Through our projects, we provide solutions delivering positive impacts on the environment.

At Menard, we have always worked to do more with less. It’s this Less is More spirit that our founder had that we proudly carry on in all that we do as a company that proudly bears his name, legacy, and principles. To us, it’s all about finding the best, most straightforward solution to a problem while using fewer resources and creating less waste, our 3 fundamental principles being:

• Use fewer materials & resources
• Avoid creating excess spoils
• Work to simplify the solution

To keep living to these words, we are looking for an Environmental officer VIE (F/M).

Does it feel like a mission you would be ready to take on? Keep reading! 

What can you expect as an Environmental Officer @Menard? 

As the Environmental Officer for Menard Group, you will work with the Environmental Director for the Menard group based in Krakow, Poland, and contribute to all Menard team around the world.

You will play a pivotal role in developing a strategy for Menard to achieve VINCI objectives. The role involves coordinating projects, tracking environmental KPIs, and engaging with internal and external stakeholders to achieve our global environmental goals.

Your key responsibilities include:

Development and Implementation of CO₂ Reduction Strategies:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of strategies to reduce the company's CO₂ emissions.
• Support the verification and assessment of innovative solutions aimed at reducing the carbon footprint.

Environmental Data Monitoring and Analysis:

• Improve tools and systems for monitoring environmental data to ensure accuracy and usability.
• Monitor and analyze environmental performance indicators to track progress toward sustainability goals.

Global Awareness and Engagement:

• Raise awareness of environmental challenges and solutions across the global Menard network.
• Organize campaigns and initiatives to build a culture of sustainability within the company.

Performance Reporting:

• Provide regular reports on environmental performance and the impact of implemented solutions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with the group’s sustainability objectives.

What about you?

You’ll be a great fit if: 

• You are an engineering school graduate, with a degree in Engineering, Environmental Science
• You enjoy data analysis, you have knack for numbers and making them “talk”.
• You enjoy creative work and communication stakes, as you will be at the crossroads of many stakeholders: communicating, in a well put together way, is key!
• You’re looking for assignments that give you a sense of responsibility and high autonomy. 
• You can define yourself through a methodical and analytical mind, and strong interpersonal skills such as open-mindedness, curiosity, and most of all, a tenacious can-do attitude!
• You’re looking forward to being part of a team where you’ll be keen to learn and face new challenges together.
• You show an international mindset which will allow you to enjoy what Poland can offer to the fullest.
• Most of your interlocutors will use English to communicate, so you should be able to speak, write and understand it.
  

Quick Reminder about the VIE program: 

The VIE program requires you to:

• Be a European citizen aged between 18 and 28 on the date of registration, whatever training level.  
• Be a graduate student, with a fluent level in English.  
• Have never done any V.I.E. in the past. 
• Not have worked previously in the host country.  

Why should you join Menard and VINCI Construction as a VIE? 

• You will gain a great working experience thanks to an inspirational working environment: get to experience the ins and outs of how an environmental department is run and contribute to Menard’s growth and sustainability.
• You will develop technical and soft skills through mentoring: you’ll be supported by experienced professionals who will help you build your confidence and raise your chances to succeed in the Environmental Field.
• You will join a decentralized organization with decision-making close to the field: considered as a fully-fledged member of the Menard teams, you handle your own projects: it’s your call, your responsibility! 
• You will thrive and be part of an attractive community: the Young Talents @VINCI Construction. Meet like-minded people and create a network of peers you’ll be able to rely on and connect with for the remainder of your career! 
• You'll discover Krakow as a city where history meets innovation, offering a vibrant atmosphere, diverse professional opportunities and a welcoming community of like-minded people to grow and learn with.

Next steps? 

If you like what you’re reading and feel you could be up for the task, let’s meet!

We’ll start with a quick phone call to align on expectations, before exploring these elements further during a second Teams meeting.

If we are still in step, it will time for you to meet the Menard Group Environmental Director.

Welcome onboard!