Environmental Lead

APM Terminals

If you want to impact the growth of the APM Terminals portfolio in Panama, you belong in this role!
APM Terminals has the temporary operation of Port of Balboa, one the largest terminals in Americas with container, dry bulk and Roro operations.

We are looking for a Environmental Lead

At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we connect economies and communities worldwide. Our success is driven by a strong commitment to LEAN methodologies, embedding continuous improvement into every aspect of our operations. Join us and be part of a team that values excellence, collaboration, and innovation.

We offer:

At APMT Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to continuous improvement is driven by LEAN principles, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Join us to be part of an innovative environment where your growth is our priority and experience the numerous advantages of being a valued member of our team.

You will have an excellent opportunity to work in a very dynamic, international and professionally challenging environment among skilled and dedicated colleagues where you will be empowered to driving initiatives and impact in your region. We offer the opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact and driving sustainable growth, with plenty of opportunities for growth within a very international and diverse environment.

As a performance-oriented company, we strive to always recruit the best person for the job – regardless of gender, age, nationality, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength. In Maersk we make occupational safety and health our highest priority, and we try to ensure that our employees have a healthy work-life balance.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Contribute to the implementation of responsibilities for compliance with the Environmental Management, Contingency, and Environmental Management Plan across all departments and divisions.
• Develop and implement protocols, procedures, manuals, training, and programs for the continuous improvement of environmental management within the company.
• Administer and evaluate environmental compliance reports submitted to the relevant authorities.
• Monitor, evaluate, and track the performance of environmental management programs, both in the operational phase and in projects, in collaboration with the company departments involved in their implementation.
• Provide support and review investigations of incidents or accidents related to environmental management.
• Development of training on environmental management procedures and policies.

We expect you to have

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field; Master’s degree in Environmental Management (preferred)
• Experience: At least 5 years in relevant positions.
• Knowledge of and compliance with Panamanian environmental laws and COPANIT standards regarding waste management at port facilities.
• Continuous improvement and process-driven mindset, Lean is a differential
• Excellent English and Spanish written and verbal communication.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

 

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing  accommodationrequests@maersk.com.