Environmental Consultant

GHD; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking an Environmental Consultant to join our UAE Environmental Team and help deliver projects across water, energy, and urbanization initiatives. You will be involved in environmental impact assessments, regulatory approvals, and provide innovative environmental management solutions for government and private sector clients.

The role requires field work, coordination, and the ability to mentor junior staff while developing business opportunities with clients in the Middle East region.

Qualifications

• Approximately 5–8 years experience in a consulting environment with demonstrated Middle East experience.
• Relevant tertiary qualification e.g. Marine Biology Environmental Science Environmental Engineering Environmental Management or similar.
• Good knowledge of UAE environmental regulations including permitting requirements and experience in obtaining permits from relevant agencies in the UAE.
• Demonstrated track record in the planning coordination and management of environmental projects.
• Excellent technical writing communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with Senior team members in the delivery of projects in environmental impact assessment planning and management to a high standard ensuring client satisfaction.
• Planning and executing environmental field works including marine ecological survey soil groundwater air and noise sampling data management and technical reporting
• Enabling new business opportunities through existing and new client relationships.

Skills

Business Development

Change Management

Technical Project Management

NEC

Technical Writing

OSHA

CRM Software

EPA

Project Coordination

Remedy

EHS

Writing Skills

Education

Marine Biology

Environmental Science

Environmental Engineering

Environmental Management

Tools

CRM Software

Remedy

Job description

Description

Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the worlds biggest challenges in the areas of water energy and urbanization.

As a global firm GHD continues to expand our market presence across the Middle East. Our UAE Environmental Team has a stable and growing workload and we are looking for a highly motivated Environmental Consultant who has experience in undertaking environmental assessments obtaining regulatory approvals and providing innovative environmental management solutions for government and private sector clients.

The existing role will see you involved in:

• Collaborating with Senior team members in the delivery of projects in environmental impact assessment planning and management to a high standard ensuring client satisfaction.
• Planning and executing environmental field works including marine ecological survey soil groundwater air and noise sampling data management and technical reporting
• Enabling new business opportunities through existing and new client relationships.

What you will bring to the team:

• Approximately 5 8 years experience in a consulting environment with demonstrated Middle East experience.
• Relevant tertiary qualification e.g. Marine Biology Environmental Science Environmental Engineering Environmental Management or similar.
• Good knowledge of UAE environmental regulations including permitting requirements and experience in obtaining permits from relevant agencies in the UAE.
• Demonstrated track record in the planning coordination and management of environmental projects.
• Excellent technical writing communication and project management skills.
• Must be comfortable working in the field at remote locations or on active construction site.
• Experience with presenting technical information to clients stakeholders and/or regulators.
• Proven business development networking and client relationship management skills.
• The ability to mentor grow and develop junior team members to continue the successful growth of the team.

At GHD we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities genders and cultural backgrounds.

Required Experience

Contract

Key Skills

• Business Development
• Change Management
• Technical Project Management
• NEC
• Technical Writing
• OSHA
• CRM Software
• EPA
• Project Coordination
• Remedy
• EHS
• Writing Skills

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1