Project Manager - Environmental Supervision

WSP; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee environmental supervision and compliance. The role involves conducting audits, preparing reports, and managing environmental systems. Candidates should hold relevant BSc and MSc degrees and have over 15 years of experience in environmental supervision. Excellent communication and project management skills are essential for success in this on-site role.

Qualifications

• 15+ years’ experience in environmental supervision.
• Extensive knowledge of ISO 14001 certified systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental audits and inspections.
• Prepare environmental reports and monitor compliance.
• Implement environmental management systems.

Skills

Environmental Audits

Environmental Management Systems

Project Management

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Education

BSc and MSc degree in relevant discipline

Job description

Overview

WSP Earth and Environment team is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Environmental Supervision 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
• Review CVs and conduct interviews to provide feedback/approval for environment/sustainability positions on the Project

Qualifications

• BSc and MSc degree qualified in a relevant environmental or engineering discipline.
• 15+ 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.