Lead Remediation Specialist (Principal Environmental Scientist)

WorleyParsons; Ahmadi; On-site; KWD 15,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services firm in Ahmadi is seeking a Lead Remediation Specialist (Principal Environmental Scientist) to manage remediation projects, ensure compliance with environmental regulations, and communicate with clients. Candidates should have a B.Sc. in Environmental Engineering and experience in remediation technologies. This role emphasizes a commitment to safety and quality assurance in the contaminated sites sector. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental issues related to landfill installations.
• Familiarity with remedial design/implementation and excavation supervision.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and investigation methods.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate remediation programs with junior staff.
• Ensure compliance throughout project stages.
• Prepare technical correspondence and project specifications.

Skills

Environmental Impact Assessment

Project Management

Client Communication

Regulation Interpretation

Remediation Technology Management

Education

B.Sc. Environmental Engineering

Job description

Primary Location

KWT-AMD-Ahmadi

Job

Lead Remediation Specialist (Principal Environmental Scientist) - AHM00OZ

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type

Employee

Job Posting

Sep 23, 2025

Unposting Date

Ongoing

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Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Primary Objective

• Should have experience in environmental issues in design, construction or operation of landfill installations, including handling permits for plants, utilities, water treatment, wastewater treatment, petrochemicals, oilfield production and related hazardous disposals.
• Shall be capable of assisting / preparing Environmental Impact Assessment, conceptual site Modelling, Environmental Control for projects and ensure compliance during all stages of the Project.

Specific Accountabilities

• Project management and coordination of remediation programs, including the development and maintenance of project schedules and budgets and coordination of junior staff.
• Responsible for the successful execution of remediation programs including remedial design/implementation, excavation supervision and confirmatory sampling.
• Preparation and presentation to clients of technical correspondence, project proposals, reports, work plans, and project specifications including cost estimates and budgets.
• Regular communication with clients through verbal and written correspondence which may include presentations.
• Interpretation of environmental regulations and investigation results to successfully meet the clients requirements.
• Communication with regulators and stakeholders.
• Supervision, training and mentoring of junior employees.
• Quality assurance – responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the quality assurance system relevant to the Contaminated Sites Group;
• Become familiar with Worleys’ safety manuals and comply with Worleys’ Health & Safety policies.
• Responsible for personal safety and safe working practices for the Contaminated Sites Group.
• Understand and follow occupational health and safety procedures.

Qualification:

B.Sc. Environmental Engineering.

Experience:

• Experienced in similar role.
• Shall have experience in managing remediation technologies for oil contaminated soil. Must have experience in developing strategies for Remediation programs.
• Should be familiar with the necessary engineering and organisational controls required to prevent damage to the environment.
• Should have experience in environmental issues in design, construction or operation of landfill installations, including handling permits for plants, utilities, water treatment, wastewater treatment, petrochemicals, oilfield production and related hazardous disposals.
• Shall be capable of assisting / preparing Environmental Impact Assessment, conceptual site Modelling, Environmental Control for projects and ensure compliance during all stages of the Project.
• Shall have experience in standards and methods of sampling and characterisation.

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