Senior Specialist - Environmental Audit

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) is seeking an Environmental Compliance Specialist to support delivery of environmental compliance activities across projects and operations in Saudi Arabia. You will help implement regulatory obligations, manage data, maintain records, and coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders.

The role requires bilingual proficiency and strong English language skills, with approximately 2–4 years of relevant experience in environmental compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental field or related discipline.
• Engineering degree (Chemical/Mechanical) also acceptable.
• Certifications such as ISO 14001 are advantageous.
• 2–4 years of experience in environmental compliance.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of environmental compliance frameworks and programs.
• Monitor compliance performance data and prepare routine reports.
• Participate in assessments, inspections, audits, and reviews.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Support awareness sessions and communications on compliance topics.
• Provide research and administrative support for projects.
• Assist integration of compliance into project activities.
• Collect, organize, and analyze compliance data for reports.
• Stay updated on regulations and share with the team.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Organization

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Environmental Science/Engineering/Management

Engineering degree (Chemical/Mechanical)

Job description

The Environmental Compliance Specialist supports the delivery of environmental compliance activities within Qiddiya Investment Company QIC This role contributes to the implementation of compliance initiatives aligned with QIC s regulatory obligations and internal requirements with a focus on compliance monitoring data management and day-to-day coordination of compliance-related tasks Reporting to the Senior Manager of Environmental Compliance this role provides operational and administrative support across environmental compliance monitoring reporting and stakeholder coordination activities The Specialist will assist in implementing assigned compliance deliverables maintaining records supporting data collection and analysis and helping track the status of compliance obligations across projects and operations.

This post is for a KSA national and bilingual with a strong English language proficiency.

Core responsibilities

• Support the implementation of environmental compliance frameworks procedures and related programs in line with QIC s regulatory obligations and departmental plans.
• Assist in monitoring compliance performance data and preparing routine reports to support adherence to applicable regulations permit conditions and internal requirements.
• Participate in compliance assessments inspections audits and reviews by gathering information maintaining records and following up on action items.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders as directed by the manager to support environmental compliance initiatives and reporting requirements.
• Support the delivery of awareness sessions presentations and communications on environmental compliance topics.
• Assist in the execution of project activities related to compliance and assurance by providing research documentation and administrative support.
• Contribute to the integration of compliance requirements into project activities by supporting coordination across functions.
• Collect organize and analyze compliance data to support reporting issue tracking and decision-making.
• Stay informed on relevant environmental regulations permit requirements standards and industry practices and share updates with the wider team as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Compliance, or a related field.
• Bachelor s degree in any of the engineering fields (e.g. Chemical, Mechanical).
• Professional Certifications (if required).
• Relevant certifications such as ISO 14001, environmental compliance, regulatory compliance, or similar are advantageous.
• ExperienceApproximately 2 4 years of relevant experience in environmental compliance, environmental management, assurance, or a related field.
• Experience supporting large-scale projects or complex organizations is desirable.
• Working knowledge of environmental regulations, permit conditions, compliance obligations, and reporting requirements.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage assigned tasks, maintain accurate records, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn, develop technical capability, and travel to project sites and meetings as required.