Specialist, Sustainability

ADNOC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

ADNOC in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Sustainability Specialist to support our sustainability roadmap, policy implementation, and stakeholder engagement. You will analyze environmental data, develop reporting, and help drive performance across units.

The role requires 8+ years in sustainability with expertise in reporting, standards, and communication, and fluency in English. The ideal candidate will work on-site within the Sustainability Department to advance our goals and training

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemistry or Engineering.
• 8 years of experience with at least 3 years as Sustainability Specialist.
• Knowledge of international sustainability standards, codes and work practices.
• Hands-on Sustainability Reporting, Performance Assessments, and Analysis.
• Fluency in English, written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of environmental data, focusing on emissions, flaring, carbon, water and waste including life-cycle analysis (LCA).
• Calculate, review and analyse the GHG inventories, emission levels, flaring data, energy consumption in line with sustainability criteria.
• Represent the company in sustainability management events and sessions, and communicate policy and goals to employees and stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain sustainability policies, procedures, communications, forms and related materials to enable adherence to direction.
• Assist in development and implementation of sustainability education programs and training sessions to raise awareness of hazards and community impact.

Skills

Sustainability strategy

Management systems

English language

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemistry or Engineering

Tools

GRI G4 standards

ISO 14001

Job description

About the company

We are one of the world’s leading energy producers, and a primary catalyst for the growth and diversification of the United Arab Emirates. Our diverse family of more than 50,000 employees is made up of over 100 different nationalities. People from different backgrounds, with unique perspectives and wide-ranging skillsets, who share a collective responsibility: to enable and accelerate progress, both here in the UAE and across the globe. Here, we, we go beyond business as usual. We do things differently, challenge convention, and embrace new ways of thinking. This is what defines and differentiates us. By working together every day, we're bringing energy to life.

Job Purpose

Contribute to provide the needful support to the line with regards to sustainability strategy, policies, procedures, initiatives, and qualitative & quantitative criteria; work closely with the line to update the team knowledge of timely information on company sustainability's roadmap, concepts…etc. to ensure timely and desired contributions towards sustainability.

Job Specific Accountabilities

Sustainability Analysis

• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of empirical data with particular focus on environmental data; i.e. emissions, flaring, carbon, water and waste including life-cycle analysis (LCA)….etc.
• Calculate, review and analyse the greenhouse gas (GHG) / carbon emissions inventories, emission levels, flaring data, energy consumption…etc. in line with the sustainability criteria for the company.

Sustainability Communications

• Represent the company in sustainability management events and sessions at company, local authorities and company Sustainability Steering Committee, as required.
• Educate, train, discuss and communicate the related employees and stakeholders to ensure understanding and of the company sustainability policy, framework, goals, initiatives… etc.
• Maintain and update sustainability' policies, procedures, communications, forms and related materials which enable communicating and adhering to the function directions.
• Participate in the development and implementation of sustainability and HSE educational programs, and training sessions, with a view to promoting employee awareness of hazards and effects of conditions with which they are in regular contact and how their actions can impact on the community and environment.

Sustainability Reporting

• Contribute to data gathering for different sustainability reports ensure timely submission by the concerned function or team.
• Record the sustainability' status updates and milestones achievements in the related logs to ensure proper tracking of it.

Sustainability Practices

• Facilitate the identification of opportunities and initiatives to improve sustainability performance within Company and drive in prioritizing implementation strategies to achieve targets.
• Assess the sustainability performance for company's units and functions in lien with sustainability' plans, audits or calendar.
• Contribute to developing systems, procedures and guidelines with defined accountabilities and responsibilities
• Monitor the implementation of Sustainability Procedures and Practices to ensure the desired level of compliance by the related parties.
• Work co-operatively with company Group of Companies to ensure that company sustainability goals and objectives are effectively managed and delivered.

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemistry or Engineering

Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills

• 8 years of experience, including at least 3 years of experience as Sustainability Specialist
• Understanding of sustainability strategies and management systems
• Knowledge of international sustainability standards, codes and work practices.
• Hands-on Sustainability' Reporting, Performance Assessments, and Analysis
• Awareness of Product Stewardship and responsible sourcing.
• Fluency in English Language; written and oral

Revenues/ Budget: As per approved financial budget
Direct Reports: As per organization chart
Indirect Reports: As per organization chart

Professional Certifications

CSR, GRI G4, IPSM, ISO, ASQ, NIOSH, OSHA.