Environmental Engineer

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company-Luberef; Medina Province; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company-Luberef is seeking an Environmental Engineer to monitor regulatory compliance across facilities and capital projects. You will perform audits, oversee emissions and waste, and participate in EIAs while coordinating with engineering teams to embed best available techniques.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering with an environmental concentration, and exposure to local and international standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Environmental, Chemical, Civil (Env concentration) or related discipline.
• Professional certifications (PE, CEnv, ISO 14001 Lead Auditor, NEBOSH) are highly preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in environmental engineering within Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or Heavy Energy sectors.
• Strong familiarity with Middle Eastern/Saudi regulations (NCEC, GAMEP, Royal Commission) and international standards (USEPA, IFC).

Responsibilities

• Monitor compliance with SAES, NCEC, and international standards; perform audits and risk assessments.
• Oversee environmental emissions, wastewater treatment, and waste management programs.
• Contribute to EIAs for projects and upgrades; integrate BAT in designs.
• Develop environmental monitoring plans for soil, water, air, and noise; prepare reports.
• Support decarbonization initiatives and energy efficiency measures; participate in training.

Skills

Air Emission Modelling

Wastewater Treatment

Groundwater Monitoring

Data Analysis

Risk Assessment

EMS ISO14001

Environmental Reporting

Education

Environmental Eng

Chemical Eng

Civil Eng Env

Related Disc

Tools

Modelling Tools

EMS Software

Reporting Software

Job description

Job Summary

Will be responsible for monitoring the compliance with environmental regulations, company sustainability goals, and Saudi Arabian, Royal Commission, Saudi Aramco/Luberef environmental standards across industrial facilities and capital projects. The candidate will play a vital role in executing environmental impact assessments, monitoring industrial waste, air/water emissions, and coordinate decarbonization and sustainability initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Regulatory Compliance & Auditing:
• Audit facility compliance with Saudi Aramco Environmental Standards (SAES), National Centre for Environmental Compliance (NCEC) regulations, and international standards.
• Conduct regular environmental compliance audits, site inspections, and risk assessments to identify potential environmental hazards.
• Emissions & Waste Management:
• Oversee wastewater treatment, industrial effluent monitoring, and air emission tracking (flaring, fugitive emissions, and GHG reporting).
• Coordinate the Design and implement comprehensive Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Solid Waste Management programs in line with circular economy principles.
• Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA):
• Participate in Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) for new projects, facility upgrades, and operational expansions.
• Work with project engineering teams to integrate Best Available Techniques (BAT) into facility designs.
• Monitoring & Reporting:
• Develop and execute environmental monitoring programs for soil, groundwater, air quality, and noise levels.
• Prepare routine and dynamic environmental performance reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.
• Sustainability & Decarbonization:
• Contribute to company-wide net-zero targets by identifying opportunities for energy efficiency, carbon capture/storage, water conservation, and emissions reduction.
• Lead environmental awareness training and initiatives for site personnel and contractor workforce.
• Incident Investigation:
• Investigate environmental incidents, spills, or non-conformances; perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering (with Environmental concentration), or a related discipline from an accredited university.
• Certification (e.g., PE, CEnv, ISO 14001 Lead Auditor, NEBOSH) are highly preferred.
• Experience:
• 0-2 years of experience in environmental engineering within the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or Heavy Energy Sector.
• Strong familiarity with Middle Eastern / Saudi Arabian environmental regulations (NCEC, GAMEP, Royal Commission) and international standards (USEPA, IFC).

• Technical Skills:
• Hands-on knowledge of air emission dispersion modelling, water/wastewater treatment processes, and groundwater monitoring techniques.
• Experience with ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
• Proficient in data analysis, reporting software, and environmental risk assessment methodology.

• Soft Skills & Core Competencies:
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (Arabic fluency is a plus).
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary operational, engineering, and HSE teams.

Working Conditions

• Site Environment: Position involves a balance of office-based analytical/reporting work and field inspections across plant processing units, offshore platforms, or remote operational facilities.
• Work Schedule: Regular full-time schedule with occasional emergency response or shutdown/turnaround support requirements.