Airport Sustainability Lead - Projects & Compliance

Parsons

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 245,520 - 379,440

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Parsons is looking for a Sustainability Specialist to support airport and infrastructure projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. You will drive sustainability strategy, review designs, and integrate eco-friendly practices across planning, construction, and operations.

The role involves coordinating with regulators, contractors and internal teams to improve environmental performance throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in sustainability management, environmental compliance, environmental assessment or sustainable infrastructure projects.
  • Experience on large-scale infrastructure, airport, aviation or civil engineering projects is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with LEED, BREEAM, ISO14001, GRESB or equivalent frameworks.
  • Professional certification in sustainability or environmental management preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support development and implementation of project sustainability strategy, objectives, targets, action plans and performance measures.
  • Review project designs and plans to identify sustainability improvement opportunities.
  • Integrate sustainability into planning, design coordination, procurement and construction methods.
  • Monitor compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability standards.
  • Conduct environmental assessments, audits, site inspections and compliance checks.
  • Prepare sustainability reports, dashboards, KPI summaries and management updates.
  • Promote sustainable construction practices and energy/water efficiency.
  • Coordinate with regulators and external stakeholders on sustainability initiatives.

Skills

Sustainability management
Environmental compliance
Carbon footprint tracking
Energy efficiency
Waste diversion
Regulatory submissions
Stakeholder engagement
Data analysis
Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science/Sustainability/Civil Engineering/Environmental Engineering
Master’s degree or relevant professional certification

Tools

Microsoft Office
Dashboards software
Reporting software

Job description

Parsons is looking for a Sustainability Specialist to support airport and infrastructure projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. You will drive sustainability strategy, review designs, and integrate eco-friendly practices across planning, construction, and operations.

The role involves coordinating with regulators, contractors and internal teams to improve environmental performance throughout the project lifecycle.

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