Environmental Permitting Specialist

Environmental Permitting Specialist

Location:

Compiègne

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Director Sustainability and Cluster Team (Operations) to obtain and keep environmental & mining permits (ICPE).
• Work closely with the Director Sustainability and the Cluster Team (Operations) on land management.
• Understand the regulatory and permitting framework.
• Coordinate environmental impact assessments or other environmental studies.
• Be responsive to local environmental conditions and reduction of adverse environmental impacts such as water, biodiversity, emissions, waste & pollution and land use.
• Support the sites in compliance of environmental emissions management.
• Engage with different stakeholders in the permitting processes and throughout the lifecycle of site. Play a pro-active role in community engagement.
• Provide input for and implement global programs and KPIs. Work with the global Sustainability Team on projects and case studies.

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent through experience.
• Minimum 3 years of work experience in sustainability/environmental management or a similar field.
• Experience working with governments, authorities (DREAL) is recommended.
• Proficient in French and English. Other languages are an asset.

Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

• Meet Our People: Careers
• Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More
• Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

How To Apply

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Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.