About this Position
As a Senior Project & Sustainability Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and executing strategic investment projects across the European region, ensuring technical excellence, safety, and sustainability in every phase. You will be responsible for the technical and engineering aspects of assigned projects and act as a key contributor to Henkel’s sustainability agenda within the European Engineering Network.
What you´ll do
* Lead and execute investment projects safely, on time, on budget, and in line with Henkel’s Project Management Framework
* Manage all technical and engineering aspects of assigned projects in the European region
* Drive all project phases — from feasibility and concept development to execution, commissioning, start-up, hand-over and project closure, including lessons learned
* Identify, assess, and mitigate potential project risks, resolving and escalating issues as appropriate
* Coordinate and communicate effectively with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and transparency
* Collaborate with internal experts and technology specialists to secure best-in-class technical solutions
* Support the design and creation of a regional sustainability roadmap for AO Europe, ensuring the best fit of sustainability tools and projects per production site
* Facilitate ongoing best practice exchange between sites and the regional engineering group to strengthen sustainability knowledge and capabilities
* Lead sustainability-related projects within the European Engineering Network, promoting innovation and knowledge exchange
* Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of sustainability practices across sites
What makes you a good fit
* Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken)
* Work location: Montornes del Valles
* Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Industrial Chemistry
* Minimum 5 years of experience in Project Engineering, preferably in CAPEX investment projects within an industrial environment
* Strong project management skills, including experience with relevant tools and methodologies
* High degree of self-motivation, autonomy, and flexibility in a dynamic international environment
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across all organizational levels and functions
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, MS Project, CAD applications
* Willingness to travel across Europe up to 20% of the time, depending on project assignments
Some perks of joining Henkel
* Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
* Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
* Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
* On-site canteen
* Health insurance paid by the employee, with tax exemption
* Well-being programme
* Discounts on company products
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.