Sustainability Manager
Role Overview
The role leads sustainability, decarbonization, net-zero, energy, GHG, and green building certification projects across the built environment.
The manager independently manages workstreams and client interfaces, delivers technical outputs, manages project tasks and teams, and supports business development.
The role includes mentoring junior staff and contributing to the development of sustainability services and methodologies.
The introduction also describes an opportunity for a Sustainability Consultant working with the regional Sustainability and Environment team.
Key Skills for This Role
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Overview
The role leads sustainability, decarbonization, net-zero, energy, GHG, and green building certification projects across the built environment.
The manager independently manages workstreams and client interfaces, delivers technical outputs, manages project tasks and teams, and supports business development.
The role includes mentoring junior staff and contributing to the development of sustainability services and methodologies.
The introduction also describes an opportunity for a Sustainability Consultant working with the regional Sustainability and Environment team.
Technical Competency
- Degree in Engineering, Sustainable Energy, Environmental Sciences, Architecture, Building Services Engineering, Sustainable Development, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant sustainability consulting experience.
- Expertise in one or more of sustainable buildings, sustainable communities, decarbonization, climate resilience, commissioning, or existing buildings.
- Experience leading sustainability assessments, energy studies, carbon assessments, and technical analyses.
- Proven delivery of medium- to large-scale projects across multiple project stages.
- Knowledge of green building certification systems, including LEED, WELL, Mostadam, Estidama, BREEAM, or equivalent.
- Understanding of sustainability regulations, policies, industry standards, and net-zero frameworks.
- Ability to review and quality-assure technical deliverables. Professional accreditation such as LEED AP, WELL AP, Mostadam AP, Estidama PQP, or equivalent is preferred.
Business Development
- Support pursuit opportunities, proposals, and technical submissions.
- Prepare technical methodologies, scope definitions, and fee estimates.
- Build and maintain client and project-stakeholder relationships and participate in presentations, workshops, and strategy discussions.
- Identify additional service and project-extension opportunities; contribute to services, tools, and methodologies.
- Maintain awareness of market trends, regulations, and industry developments.
Team Management
- Manage project workstreams and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, deliverables, schedules, and resource requirements.
- Line-manage, mentor, and support consultants and graduate team members.
- Coordinate internal and external stakeholders and support project quality assurance and governance.
- Promote collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
About You
- Strong analytical, communication, report-writing, presentation, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and committed to sustainable outcomes; flexible and adaptable to new challenges.
- Experienced in line management and responsible for staff performance management.
- Experience with built-environment certification for mega projects in Saudi Arabia.
- Prepared to work from other AtkinsRéalis or client office locations.
Rewards & Benefits
- Benefits include tax-free salary, life and medical insurance, annual leave, a company gratuity scheme, discretionary bonus, annual flight contribution, and transportation and housing allowances.
- Employee Wellbeing Program offers 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
About AtkinsRéalis
AtkinsRéalis is an engineering services and nuclear organization working with industry partners and clients to transform infrastructure and energy systems.
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