Senior Consultant - Environmental Supervision

WSP in the Middle East; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Earth and Environment seeks a Senior Consultant with extensive experience in Environmental Supervision, Audits, and EMS to join the growing team. The role is project-based and based on-site in a remote area in Saudi Arabia.

You will lead audits, supervise environmental programs, and ensure compliance by contractors while coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams. Strong English communication and reporting skills are essential.

Qualifications

• BSc and MSc in a relevant environmental or engineering discipline.
• 10+ years’ experience in environmental supervision.
• Extensive experience with environmental management systems, preferably ISO 14001.
• Ability to work across multiple disciplines with a flexible mindset.
• Experience providing technical alternatives and solutions to clients.
• Strong proofing, editing and report collation experience.
• Excellent written and spoken English, presentation and organizational skills.
• Robust project, time and client management skills.
• Collaborative, outcome-driven working approach.

Responsibilities

• Undertake environmental audits and inspections and guide contractors on-site to meet environmental requirements.
• Prepare environmental monitoring and audit reports.
• Regularly review and update the environmental management system and propose corrective actions.
• Oversee implementation of environmental management systems.
• Review and approve CESMPs, ESIA reports, and other environmental studies as needed.
• Conduct environmental reconnaissance surveys and pre-construction site assessments.
• Review weekly and monthly environmental reports from contractors.
• Report environmental incidents, investigate and follow up on corrective actions.
• Develop and implement a project-specific communication strategy.
• Implement environmental awareness campaigns and conduct trainings as necessary.

Skills

Environmental supervision

Environmental audits

EMS implementation

ISO 14001

Project management

Client management

Technical reporting

English communication

Collaborative mindset

Education

BSc in environmental/engineering

MSc in environmental/engineering

Job description

Job Description

WSP Earth and Environment team is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant 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.

Job Description

WSP Earth and Environment team is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant 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

Qualifications

• BSc and MSc degree qualified in a relevant environmental or engineering discipline.
• 10+ 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.

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