Maritime Sustainability & Compliance Specialist

Egis Group; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 12,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis seeks a detail-oriented Sustainability/Environmental Specialist for our Kuwait operations. You will develop, implement, and monitor environmental initiatives across port, terminal, and infrastructure operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and reducing ecological footprint.

You will work with cross-functional teams to integrate best practices, manage data analysis, and prepare reports for regulators and stakeholders, driving sustainable performance across facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental management, sustainability, or related field within port, terminal, or maritime operations.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, standards, and compliance frameworks (ISO 14001, MARPOL, IMO, Kuwait regs).
• Proficiency in environmental data analysis and interpretation.
• Experience with environmental management software and GIS tools.
• Demonstrated project management skills across multiple initiatives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental impact assessments and sustainability audits for port, terminal, and infrastructure operations.
• Develop and implement environmental management programs aligned with ISO 14001, MARPOL, and local regs.
• Monitor and analyze air, water, waste, and emissions data.
• Prepare sustainability reports and compliance documentation for regulators and stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to reduce carbon, energy use, and waste.
• Manage environmental projects from conception to completion within timelines and budgets.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with port operations, terminal management, and infrastructure teams on sustainability.
• Maintain environmental management systems and data bases.
• Provide training on environmental policies and compliance requirements.
• Stay current with evolving maritime environmental regulations and standards.

Skills

Environmental management

Sustainability

Environmental data analysis

Project management

Regulatory compliance

English communication

Risk assessment

Stakeholder engagement

Maritime environmental standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science/Engineering

ISO 14001 Lead Auditor certification

Tools

GIS tools

Environmental management software

Job description

Egis seeks a detail-oriented Sustainability/Environmental Specialist for our Kuwait operations. You will develop, implement, and monitor environmental initiatives across port, terminal, and infrastructure operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and reducing ecological footprint.

You will work with cross-functional teams to integrate best practices, manage data analysis, and prepare reports for regulators and stakeholders, driving sustainable performance across facilities.