Environment Engineer

Egis Group; Riyad Al Khabra; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Group in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeks a detail-oriented Environment Engineer to support environmental management, monitoring, and compliance activities on construction projects. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory adherence and environmental performance.

Requires a minimum of 6 years in owner or consulting environments, GCC and Saudi exposure, and strong data analysis skills. English proficiency is essential; Arabic is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of relevant environmental experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or similar.
• GCC and Saudi Arabia experience in environmental projects.
• Strong knowledge of local regulations, permitting and compliance.
• Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills.
• Strong English communication; Arabic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support construction environmental assurance activities, including site inspections and compliance monitoring.
• Implement and support environmental monitoring programs per project and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain environmental documentation, reports, and records to ensure regulatory compliance and organizational accountability.
• Analyze environmental data to identify trends, potential non-compliances and required corrective actions.
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate environmental considerations into construction and project delivery activities.
• Support regulatory liaison with relevant authorities and submissions.
• Conduct environmental audits and inspections to verify compliance with policies and legal requirements.
• Engage with clients, contractors, consultants and stakeholders on environmental matters.
• Prepare and present monitoring results and findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Stay current with evolving environmental regulations and industry standards.

Skills

Environmental management

Regulatory liaison

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Environmental monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science/Environmental Engineering

Job description

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organization of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Environment Engineer to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting environmental management and compliance activities, with a particular focus on construction environmental assurance, environmental monitoring, regulatory liaison and stakeholder engagement. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to monitor environmental performance, analyze environmental data and support compliance with applicable environmental requirements.

• Support construction environmental assurance activities, including site inspections and compliance monitoring
• Implement and support environmental monitoring programs in accordance with project and regulatory requirements
• Develop and maintain comprehensive environmental documentation, reports, and records to ensure regulatory compliance and organizational accountability
• Analyze environmental data to identify trends, potential non-compliances and required corrective actions
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate environmental considerations into construction and project delivery activities
• Support regulatory liaison, including the preparation and coordination of environmental information and submissions to relevant authorities
• Conduct environmental audits and inspections to verify compliance with established policies and legal requirements
• Engage and coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory authorities and other project stakeholders on environmental matters
• Prepare and present environmental monitoring results, compliance findings and other environmental information to relevant stakeholders
• Stay current with evolving environmental regulations and industry standards to ensure organizational compliance

• Minimum 6 years of relevant professional environmental experience
• Bachelor's degree (BSc) in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or a similar discipline
• GCC and Saudi Arabia experience, including construction environmental assurance and environmental monitoring
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, compliance standards, and permitting processes applicable to Saudi Arabia
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex environmental data
• Demonstrated experience in regulatory liaison and engagement with relevant authorities in Saudi Arabia
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with clients, contractors, consultants and multidisciplinary project teams
• Strong data analysis and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate environmental monitoring and compliance information clearly
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic language skills are preferred
• Attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• A postgraduate qualification in an environmental or related discipline is preferred