Dubai: Senior Environmental Lead – Audits & Permits

Mc Dermott

Dubai

On-site

AED 1,147,557 - 1,721,336

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

McDermott is seeking a Principal Specialist - Environmental Management to join us in Dubai, focusing on environmental governance and regulatory compliance across our projects. The ideal candidate will manage environmental risks and ensure operational compliance through auditing, permitting, and technical leadership.

This role offers exposure to international projects in offshore and onshore environments, leading to professional growth in environmental leadership and sustainability governance.

Qualifications

  • 7-8 years of environmental experience within the energy, construction, engineering, or EPCI industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of environmental management systems and ISO 14001 requirements.
  • Experience leading environmental investigations and knowledge of local environmental laws.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain environmental management systems aligned with regulatory requirements.
  • Identify and assess environmental risks and compliance issues.
  • Monitor and report on environmental performance across projects.

Skills

Environmental management systems
ISO 14001
Environmental compliance
Environmental risk assessment
Environmental auditing
Statistical analysis
Lead auditing
Regulatory interpretation
Project management
Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related
Master's degree or MBA

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Access
Power BI

Job description

McDermott is seeking a Principal Specialist - Environmental Management to join us in Dubai, focusing on environmental governance and regulatory compliance across our projects. The ideal candidate will manage environmental risks and ensure operational compliance through auditing, permitting, and technical leadership.

This role offers exposure to international projects in offshore and onshore environments, leading to professional growth in environmental leadership and sustainability governance.

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