Environment Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 7 years of environmental management experience on large-scale infrastructure, highway, transportation, or construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, compliance requirements, and environmental management systems.
• Experience with environmental monitoring programs, waste management, pollution control, and sustainability practices.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems and environmental auditing processes.
• Knowledge of environmental impact assessment procedures and environmental risk management.
• Strong reporting, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent spoken and written English.
• Previous Middle East and Saudi Arabia project experience is highly preferred.

Key responsibilities

• Implement and monitor environmental management plans in line with project requirements, local regulations, and international environmental standards.
• Ensure construction activities comply with environmental permits, regulations, and client specifications.
• Monitor air quality, noise, vibration, water quality, waste management, and soil protection related to construction activities.
• Conduct environmental inspections, audits, and site assessments to identify risks and verify compliance.
• Prepare environmental reports, compliance documentation, incident investigations, and corrective action plans.
• Develop and implement waste management, pollution prevention, erosion control, and sustainability programs.
• Coordinate environmental monitoring and evaluate data on dust emissions, wastewater, noise, and environmental performance indicators.
• Support environmental impact assessments, environmental studies, and regulatory submissions as needed.
• Deliver environmental training and awareness programs for project staff, subcontractors, and workers.
• Coordinate environmental matters with government authorities, consultants, clients, and stakeholders.
• Support ESG, sustainability, biodiversity protection, and environmental improvement initiatives throughout the project lifecycle.
• Investigate environmental incidents and non-conformities and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented.