Environmental and Sustainability Engineer

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 187,000 - 263,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Riyadh is seeking a Sustainability & Environmental Engineer to contribute to environmental strategies for infrastructure projects. You will guide teams on sustainability compliance, prepare technical reports, and manage sub-consultants. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of engineering experience and a degree in a related field. Join the team for growth opportunities and a vibrant work culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in international engineering design or sustainability consultancy.
• Completion of at least one sustainability credential, such as LEED GA/AP.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to sustainability strategies for high-quality infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams for sustainability and environmental goals.
• Prepare permit and license applications and secure approvals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail oriented

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Planning, or related natural sciences

Job description

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Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Sustainability & Environmental Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to contribute to the environmental and sustainability strategies for the delivery of challenging high-quality infrastructure and masterplan projects.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Be part of complex project teams which require sustainability evaluation and environmental compliance, from conception to project completion.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams during planning, design development, tendering and construction supervision to enable achievement of projects sustainability and environmental goals, and project permits.
• Develop technical reports and studies for sustainability certification and environmental documentation as part of project deliverables.
• Prepare RFPs to appoint the most suitable sub-consultants for any given project.
• Assess and manage the appointed sub-consultants.
• Review the S&E studies conducted by sub-consultants.
• Prepare and submit permit and license applications, and coordinate with authorities to secure approvals.
• Prepare community operational solid waste management plans as part of sustainability certification documentation.
• Review and respond to RFIs and other technical queries, and coordinate with stakeholders to obtain information as required.
• Review deliverables prepared by consultants, suppliers, and contractors for accuracy and quality.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Architecture, Engineering, Planning, or related natural sciences field.
• Work experience of 5+ years in an international engineering design and project management or sustainability consultancy.
• Documented completion of at least one additional sustainability credential, LEED GA/AP, or equivalent, as a minimum (additional credentials a plus).
• Analytical skills for assessing suitable sub-consultants.
• Detail oriented, well-organized, and able to work independently as well as part of a team, on multiple projects in parallel.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in the English language for use in preparation of and delivery of high-quality documents in terms of grammar, composition, formatting, layout, spelling and organization.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience in coordinating with diverse individuals and teams including client, consultant, contractor, design, and construction members to enable achievement of project sustainability objectives and targets.
• Bring a clear understanding of global good sustainability consultancy practices and delivery of projects that include bespoke sustainability advice.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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