Project Manager – Environmental Engineering Consultants

Career Maker Consultant BPC; Oman; On-site; OMR 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm in Oman is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead environmental and social advisory projects. The ideal candidate will manage project delivery and client relationships while ensuring adherence to international guidelines. This role requires a Bachelor's degree, 7-10 years of relevant experience, and strong leadership and communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits are offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in environmental consulting project management.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects within budget.
• Strong knowledge of international environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental and social advisory projects from inception to completion.
• Conduct environmental assessments and compliance reporting.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Environmental assessments

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership and team motivation

Budgeting and resource management

Effective communication in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee environmental and social advisory projects. The ideal candidate will manage project delivery, client relationships, business development, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results that support organizational growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage environmental and social advisory projects from inception to completion.
• Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards.
• Conduct environmental and social assessments (ESIA/SIA), E&S due diligence, audits, compliance reporting, technical modeling studies, and environmental monitoring.
• Ensure adherence to international guidelines such as IFC Performance Standards, Equator Principles, and World Bank EHS Guidelines.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring client satisfaction and fostering repeat business.
• Develop technical proposals, negotiate contracts, and contribute to business development.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining technical excellence.
• Provide leadership and motivation to project teams, ensuring effective collaboration and high performance.
• Oversee project budgeting, resource management, and operational efficiency.
• Present findings, reports, and recommendations effectively to clients and stakeholders.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related field (Western education preferred; Master’s degree is a plus).
• 7-10 years of experience managing projects in an international environmental consulting environment.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and deliver them on time and within budget.
• Advanced knowledge of environmental regulations and legislation, with expertise in international standards and guidelines.
• Strong leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to manage and motivate teams.
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal).
• Advanced proficiency in budgeting, resource management, and operational planning.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and work under pressure.

Remuneration & Benefits

A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered, commensurate with the candidate’s experience and expertise.