Environment Engineer

Egis Group; Riyadh; 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 and regulatory compliance across construction projects. You will monitor performance, analyze data, and coordinate with authorities and stakeholders to ensure responsible delivery.

The role requires 6+ years of relevant experience, a BSc in Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering, and knowledge of Saudi Arabia regulations and permitting processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of professional environmental experience.
• Bachelor's degree 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 in Saudi Arabia.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex environmental data.
• Regulatory liaison and engagement with authorities in Saudi Arabia.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and data presentation skills; English required; Arabic preferred.
• Postgraduate qualification in an environmental or related discipline is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering

Job description

Company 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.

Job Description

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

Qualifications

• 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