Senior Sustainability Consultant

AESG; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Senior Sustainability Consultant in Jeddah, KSA, to lead green building certification projects. The individual will ensure compliance with international standards and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should possess a degree in a relevant field, hold professional qualifications such as LEED AP, and have 7-8 years' experience in sustainability. This role offers significant career growth and the chance to work on major developments.

Benefits

Career opportunities with varied projects

Commitment to professional development

Training and mentorship programs

Team-building activities

Healthy work environment

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of experience in sustainability within the built environment.
• Demonstrated work experience in leading sustainability projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large-scale green building certification project.
• Provide technical expertise on sustainability practices.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for project integration.
• Manage client relationships and provide project updates.
• Conduct technical reviews and sustainability assessments.

Skills

Sustainability strategies

Energy efficiency

Water conservation

Indoor environmental quality

Client relationship management

Education

Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Environmental Science

Master's degree (desirable)

LEED AP certification

Mostadam AP certification

Job description

Overview

AESG is an international specialist consultancy, engineering, and advisory firm, with offices in Dubai, Riyadh, London, Cape Town, Sydney, Cairo and Singapore, dedicated to helping solve our client's greatest challenges, through collaboration, innovation, and advanced technical solutions. With unparalleled experience, gained from working on hundreds of projects, our multi-disciplinary team of Architects, Planners, Engineers, Scientists, Modelers, and Project Managers work alongside our clients to deliver effective solutions that stand the test of time.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Sustainability Consultant to lead and manage a large-scale green building certification project in Jeddah, KSA. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality sustainability consulting services, ensuring compliance with international and regional certification standards, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the delivery of a large green building certification project (LEED, WELL, Mostadam, or equivalent).
• Provide technical expertise on sustainability strategies, energy efficiency, water conservation, and indoor environmental quality.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to integrate sustainability requirements into project design and construction.
• Manage client relationships, providing regular updates, reports, and guidance on certification progress.
• Conduct technical reviews, gap analyses, and sustainability assessments to ensure certification compliance.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, including credit templates, calculations, and compliance evidence.
• Oversee sustainability workshops, stakeholder meetings, and training sessions as needed.
• Ensure all deliverables meet high-quality standards and are submitted within agreed timelines.

Qualifications

• The candidate must have a degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Engineering, Architecture, or Environmental Science), with further post-graduate education desirable (e.g., Master\'s degree), along with demonstrated work experience within the field.
• 7-8 years of experience across the sustainability field within the built environment.
• Professional qualifications such as LEED AP, Mostadam AP (Mandatory).

Why join AESG?

AESG is a multidisciplinary specialist consultancy, offering a consultancy service and work environment like no other.

Through our world-class reputation for innovative thinking, pushing projects to out-perform expectations through smart application of planning, engineering, and architectural solutions, our project portfolio includes some of the world's most forward-thinking and exciting new developments.

The success of our company is built on the success of individuals. Our ability to achieve what we have is because our staff are driven, passionate, and love what they do.

Through our progressive, lively, and collaborative environment, we identify, foster, and nurture the greatest strengths of our staff, and allow them the opportunity to flourish by offering positions of responsibility at an early stage and providing clear career progression pathways for all.

Benefits

• As an employee of AESG, you can expect:

• Great career opportunities with access to a huge variety of projects and incredible clients—make your mark in a growing company and accelerate your career.
• Working on some of the world\'s leading developments and tackling our client\'s greatest challenges.
• Commitment to building on your areas of specialism and focal interest points, supporting your professional development through a structured training and mentorship program.
• Highly collaborative approach across the different technical service offerings.
• Internal and external training opportunities to help you shape your career.
• Promoting the health and well-being of the team through team-building activities and a healthy work environment.
• Being part of a dynamic and motivated team with an amazing team culture.