About the role
Location: Belgium - Beringen, Netherlands - Geleen
Hours: Full-Time
Type of Contract: Permanent
Make passion for energy Real!
Are you a seasoned professional in energy management, climate strategy, or industrial sustainability? Are you ready to leverage your experience to lead strategic energy initiatives and shape the energy transition in a high-impact industrial environment?
At Borealis, we are looking for an Energy & Climate Manager to take a leading role in our Beringen and Geleen sites. You will work at the interface of operational excellence, strategic planning, and regulatory compliance—ensuring our industrial footprint becomes smarter, cleaner, and more sustainable.
This role offers an outstanding opportunity to drive long-term energy efficiency, steer strategic partnerships, and influence policy implementation across our sites.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and optimize energy management systems (ISO 50001, EU ETS), ensuring alignment with corporate sustainability and decarbonization goals.
- Drive complex decarbonization and energy efficiency projects, leveraging data, advanced technologies, and cross-site collaboration.
- Advise on regulatory compliance and energy policy, translating frameworks into actionable corporate and site-level strategies.
- Identify risks and opportunities, shaping long-term energy and climate strategies that enhance resilience and operational performance.
- Act as a senior advisor and mentor, engaging internal and external stakeholders, guiding teams, and supporting energy sourcing and contract negotiations.
About you
- You hold a master’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Process, Energy, or related discipline) and have 5+ years of experience in energy-intensive or chemical industries, with a strong track record in energy systems, decarbonization, or industrial sustainability.
- You bring deep knowledge of energy markets, industrial utilities, and climate legislation, and are confident navigating cross-functional teams and regulatory environments.
- Your skillset includes strategic thinking, project management, and data analytics, with an ability to translate technical insight into business impact.
- You’re fluent in English and Dutch, and have excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
- You bring a strong sense of ownership, business acumen, and commitment to continuous improvement in safety, sustainability, and performance.
Our offer
This is more than just a permanent contract offer within our chemical industry—it’s a chance to develop expertise in energy management, lead impactful project and contribute to a greener, more efficient future. You’ll have the opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a real impact.
Borealis has competitive compensation and benefits which you can read more about on our Career Page.
Application Process
If you're excited about the prospect of joining our team and being a part of Making It Real, please submit your application via the “apply now” button in the job posting to apply directly.
If you have any questions, please contact Maite Rosez (Randstad),joke.tielens@borealisgroup.com
We reserve the right to close this vacancy for further applications when we have received sufficient applications that meet the advertised requirements and will contact you as soon as screening is closed.
At Borealis, we are committed to an equal recruitment process. We value diversity, and all applicants & employees are treated fairly and equally. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination based on factors such as age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression.
Borealis only accepts candidate resumes from recruiters or recruiting agencies if they have been explicitly commissioned by Borealis for a specific recruitment and if the data is provided to us in line with the General Data Protection Regulation. Borealis will not accept or pay fees for candidate resumes of any form or kind that were sent unsolicited to either HR or directly to our hiring managers.