Dubai Environmental & Sustainability Lead

China Harbour Engineering Co. Ltd. (CHEC); Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Dubai is looking for an experienced Environmental Manager to oversee environmental initiatives and ensure compliance with regulations. The successful candidate will develop sustainability programs, conduct environmental assessments, and lead waste reduction efforts. Applicants should have at least 5 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, and a strong understanding of UAE laws. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's sustainability efforts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in environmental management or related roles.
• Experience in the UAE or Middle East preferred.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing environmental management systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage environmental policies for compliance.
• Conduct environmental assessments and audits.
• Lead waste and energy reduction initiatives.
• Liaise with governmental bodies for compliance.
• Prepare and submit regulatory reports.
• Train employees on environmental best practices.
• Manage environmental incidents and contingency plans.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate environmental considerations.

Skills

Strong knowledge of UAE environmental laws

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving abilities

Proficiency in environmental assessment tools

Fluency in English

Proficiency in Arabic

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

A leading construction company in Dubai is looking for an experienced Environmental Manager to oversee environmental initiatives and ensure compliance with regulations. The successful candidate will develop sustainability programs, conduct environmental assessments, and lead waste reduction efforts. Applicants should have at least 5 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, and a strong understanding of UAE laws. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's sustainability efforts.