Consultant Environmental Supervision

WSP; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to join their Earth and Environment team in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a BSc and MSc in a relevant field, along with over 10 years of experience in environmental supervision and management systems, preferably ISO 14001 certified. Responsibilities include conducting audits, preparing reports, and implementing training campaigns to ensure project compliance. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment dedicated to positive impact across communities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience working in environmental supervision.
• Extensive experience with environmental management systems, preferably ISO 14001.
• Excellent English communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental audits and provide guidance to contractors to achieve compliance.
• Prepare environmental monitoring and audit reports.
• Implement and update the environmental management system.
• Review environmental management plans and reports.
• Conduct environmental training and awareness campaigns.

Skills

Environmental supervision

Environmental management systems

Technical communication

Project management

Education

BSc and MSc in a relevant environmental or engineering discipline

Job description

WSP Earth and Environment team is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant with experience in Environmental Supervision, Environmental Audits, and Environmental Management Systems services to join our growing Earth and Environment Team. The role is Project-based, you will be based on-site in a remote area in KSA.

Responsibilities

• Undertake environmental audits and inspections and provide support and guidance to contractors on site to achieve compliance against the Project's environmental requirements
• Prepare environmental monitoring and audit reports
• Regularly review and update the environmental management system and propose corrective actions as needed
• Oversee the implementation of environmental management systems
• Review and approve Construction and Social Environmental Management Plans (CESMPs), Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) reports, and other environmental studies as needed
• Undertake environmental reconnaissance surveys and pre-construction site assessments
• Review weekly and monthly environmental reports from the contractors
• Report environmental incidents on site, undertake necessary investigation and reporting, and follow up on corrective actions and plans
• Develop and implement a project-specific communication strategy
• Implement environmental awareness campaigns and conduct environmental training as necessary

Qualifications

• BSc and MSc degree qualified in a relevant environmental or engineering discipline.
• 10+ years’ experience working in environmental supervision
• Extensive experience working with environmental management systems, preferably ISO 14001 certified
• Ability to work across multiple disciplines and a flexible mindset to working.
• Experience in providing technical alternatives and solutions to technical clarifications and solutions to the clients.
• Significant proofing, editing and report collation experience.
• Excellent written English and verbal communication, presentation and organisational skills.
• Robust project management, time management and client management skills.
• Collaborative mindset and outcome driven working method.

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