Europe Public Policy Analyst – Belgium or Amsterdam

Location:

Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

CRH

Job ID:

131146517

Posted On:

25 September 2024

 

Country:
Ireland 

City: 
Brussels 
Req ID: 
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About CRH

We are CRH, and we are committed to contributing to a more resilient and sustainable built environment. We understand the wider impact our businesses can make in supporting human activity. We continue to do this through the delivery of unique, superior building materials and products for use in road and critical utility infrastructure, commercial building projects and outdoor living solutions.

CRH is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing c.75,800 people at c.3,160 locations in 29 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and in Europe.

Without you noticing our products, we are everywhere you live, work, and relax.

Our project portfolio includes some of the most sustainable and cutting-edge building projects around the world. Think of the asphalt on the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit, the Paris Metro Rail project, but also the Louis Vuitton Museum in Paris, parts of the Burj Khalifa, and the Kennedy Space Centre.

Learn more about us through the following Link.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Europe Public Policy Manager, the Europe Public Policy Analyst will monitor and assess regulatory changes on key industrial policies and building regulations in Europe impacting CRH. The role will provide clear analyses and develop recommendations for CRH positions, advocacy strategies and briefings. The role will manage the internal coordination of advocacy actions and feedback, and support internal public policy communications. The analyst will focus on industrial policies and building regulations that have a direct impact on industry’s competitiveness and transition. Existing knowledge of European policies with a direct impact on hard-to abate industries and construction sector is required.

For each core issue, this role will be responsible for identifying the timing of the decision-making process, the key stakeholders / influencers and the key actions for the Europe Public Policy team’s advocacy efforts.

The role will be strategic in supporting the development and deployment of CRH’s public policy actions. It will represent CRH positions on relevant internal and external groups.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
 

Anticipate 

-Establish a network of sources of information on EU public policy issues 
-Manage a comprehensive monitoring programme of emerging and developing issues
-Provide accurate assessments and analysis of impacts of emerging regulatory issues on CRH & peers
-Ensure the Europe Public Policy team is aware of and understands emerging risks and opportunities
-Identify the decision-making process and key stakeholders / influencers on priority issues
 

Coordinate 

-Responsible for developing and recommending CRH positions and strategic action plans on priority issues to the EU Public Policy management 
-Responsible for organising Public Policy internal meetings, briefings and advocacy programmes 
-Support the development of EU Public Policy deliverables including briefing notes, presentations and meetings
 

Advocate 

-Represent CRH Public Policy positions on relevant internal and external groups
-Support the development and implementation of advocacy strategies via EU institutions
 

Key Skills and Experience
You possess the following:

-Existing knowledge of European policies with a direct impact on hard-to abate industries
-Existing knowledge of European policies having an impact on the construction sector and its climate transition
-Understanding of EU legislation and EU regulatory process
-Ability to analyse complex legislation
-Knowledge of Superior communication skills, pitching the message for the audience, clear and succinct
-Technical knowledge
-Ability to write succinct, clear and accurate policy positions, briefings and presentations
-Proficiency in PowerPoint
-A first experience in the industry or a professional association in a public affairs position
-Full professional competence in English 
 

What CRH Offers You

-A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

-Highly competitive salary package

-Comprehensive secondary benefits

-Significant contribution to your pension plan

-Health and wellness programs, including an on-site gym and fitness classes

-Excellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global
organization

Connect your future to CRH

We are curious to learn more about you. At CRH, we believe our mutual differences contribute to the healthy, productive, and enjoyable workspace we create. Please introduce yourself and apply for this great opportunity.

Is this role not for you, but do you know someone who is a perfect fit? Please let us know: careerscrh.

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of the employment with CRH and the country where you work.

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