Environmental & Sustainability Engineer (Alternance)

Seniority Entry-Level
Posted Mar 15, 2026

Moët Hennessy seeks an Environmental & Sustainability Engineer (alternance) in Epernay, France — two‑year apprenticeship starting Sept 2026.

Overview

Moët Hennessy brings together several of the world’s most prestigious champagne houses — Moët & Chandon, Dom Pérignon, Krug, Veuve Clicquot, Ruinart and Mercier — and is the Wines & Spirits division of LVMH. The employer is characterised by a commitment to craftsmanship, high standards of quality, and an increasing emphasis on environmental stewardship across production sites and vineyards.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the maintenance and continuous improvement of the integrated environmental management system (SMI); update documentation and participate in working groups.
  • Prepare and submit mandatory regulatory declarations to relevant authorities (DREAL, Agence de l'eau) and ensure compliance with local environmental legislation.
  • Deploy, coordinate and animate environmental action plans across sites to achieve sustainability objectives.
  • Collect, analyse and prepare environmental reporting (e.g., effluents) for internal stakeholders and consolidation.
  • Organise, follow up and participate in internal audits involving multiple stakeholders.
  • Coordinate and monitor quality audits related to waste sorting and consolidate results across all sites.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in or holding a degree in Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Development or equivalent programme.
  • Proven capacity for project management and facilitation of cross‑functional working groups.
  • Strong written communication, analytical skills and ability to synthesise technical information.
  • Autonomous, proactive, with good interpersonal skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Good command of IT tools with experience in data management and analytical reporting.
  • Possession of a Category B driving licence (frequent travel between sites expected).

Skills

Integrated environmental management system (SMI) — implementation and maintenance Regulatory declaration processes (DREAL, Agence de l'eau) Environmental reporting and effluent monitoring Internal and quality audit organisation and follow‑up Waste sorting audit and consolidated reporting Project management and group facilitation Analytical writing and synthesis Data management tools Team collaboration Category B driving licence

Experience

Entry‑level / débutant: suitable for candidates with little or no professional experience who are enrolled in an environmental or sustainable development programme and seeking a two‑year alternance starting September 2026.

Education

Enrolled in or graduated from a programme in Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Development or equivalent (Bachelor's/Master's level preferred).

Culture

The organisation blends centuries‑old winemaking heritage with contemporary standards of excellence and a growing focus on sustainability. Teams operate in a collaborative, results‑driven environment where technical rigour and respect for terroir are equally valued.