UAE National AVP Sustainable Construction & Supply Chain

Michael Page; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A well known recruitment consultancy is seeking a candidate in Abu Dhabi for a strategic leadership role aimed at advancing ESG principles in sustainable construction. Candidates should be UAE Nationals with 5-9 years of relevant experience and strong technical knowledge of sustainable building practices. The role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work in a forward-thinking environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Access to education benefits

Performance-based bonuses

Permanent role in a respected organization

Qualifications

• UAE National with Family Book required.
• 5-9 years of experience in construction, supply chain, or procurement.
• Familiar with frameworks such as LEED, Estidama, or WELL.

Responsibilities

• Lead sustainable construction initiatives across projects.
• Collaborate with project delivery teams to embed sustainability.
• Evaluate supplier sustainability performance.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of sustainable building materials

Ability to lead cross-functional teams

Experience with certified green building materials

Job description

Overview

The Role: This is a strategic leadership opportunity for a candidate passionate about advancing ESG principles and driving sustainability across the built environment. Client Details: A well known entity in Abu Dhabi.

Responsibilities

• Lead sustainable construction initiatives across large-scale development and infrastructure projects
• Drive the sourcing and implementation of certified green building materials and circular solutions
• Collaborate with design, engineering, procurement, and project delivery teams to embed sustainability from concept to execution
• Evaluate supplier sustainability performance and ensure alignment with ESG objectives

Job Offer

• A competitive salary package
• Access to education benefits and performance-based bonuses
• Opportunities to work in a forward-thinking and sustainability-focused environment
• A permanent role within a respected organisation in Abu Dhabi

Requirements

• UAE National with Family Book and 5-9 years of experience in construction, supply chain, or procurement
• Strong technical knowledge of sustainable building materials and green construction practices
• Familiarity with frameworks such as LEED, Estidama, or WELL
• Proven experience working on large-scale developments or infrastructure projects
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and engage senior internal and external stakeholders

About the company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of : Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.