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AtkinsRéalis

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h2><p>
The Senior Environment &amp; Sustainability Manager will lead and oversee all environmental and sustainability initiatives for a large-scale hospitality development in a remote location in KSA. The role ensures compliance with local regulations, international standards, and ESG commitments while embedding sustainable practices across design, construction, and operations phases.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Your role</b></h2><p><b>
Environmental Management</b></p><ul><li>
Lead the development and implementation of the Environmental Management Plan (EMP).</li><li>
Ensure compliance with Saudi environmental regulations (e.g., NCEC, PME) and international standards (IFC, ISO 14001).</li><li>
Monitor environmental performance including:</li><li>
Air quality.</li><li>
Noise and vibration.</li><li>
Water usage and quality.</li><li>
Waste management.</li><li>
Conduct environmental risk assessments and mitigation planning.</li></ul><p><b>
Sustainability Strategy</b></p><ul><li>
Develop and implement project-wide sustainability strategy aligned with Vision 2030.</li><li>
Integrate sustainability into:</li><li>
Design (energy-efficient and low-carbon solutions).</li><li>
Procurement (sustainable materials).</li><li>
Construction practices.</li><li>
Drive green building certifications (LEED, BREEAM, Mostadam, or equivalent).</li></ul><p><b>
ESG &amp; Reporting</b></p><ul><li>
Establish KPIs and track project performance against ESG goals.</li><li>
Prepare sustainability reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with investor and client sustainability commitments.</li></ul><p><b>
Waste &amp; Resource Management</b></p><ul><li>
Implement zero waste / circular economy initiatives.</li><li>
Optimize water and energy consumption, especially in remote environments.</li><li>
Lead carbon footprint reduction initiatives and reporting.</li></ul><p><b>
Stakeholder &amp; Regulatory Interface</b></p><ul><li>
Liaise with:</li></ul><ul><li>
Government authorities.</li><li>
Environmental agencies.</li><li>
Consultants and contractors.</li><li>
Manage environmental permits and approvals.</li><li>
Represent the project in sustainability forums and audits.</li></ul><p><b>
Team Leadership</b></p><ul><li>
Lead a team of environmental and sustainability professionals.</li><li>
Provide training and awareness programs for project staff and contractors.</li><li>
Foster a culture of environmental responsibility across site operations.</li></ul><p><b>
Remote Site Challenges</b></p><ul><li>
Develop innovative solutions for:</li><li>
Limited resources and logistics constraints.</li><li>
Water scarcity and energy optimization.</li><li>
Ensure sustainability practices are practical and scalable in a remote setting.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About you</b></h2><p><b>
Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor'S or Master's degree in:</li><li>
Environmental Science.</li><li>
Sustainability.</li><li>
Environmental Engineering or related field.</li></ul><p><b>
Experience</b></p><ul><li>
15+ years of experience in environmental and sustainability management.</li><li>
Proven experience in:</li><li>
Hospitality, mega projects, or large infrastructure developments.</li><li>
Remote or challenging site environments (preferably Middle East/KSA).</li><li>
Experience with green certification frameworks (LEED, BREEAM, Mostadam).</li></ul><p><b>
Technical Skills</b></p><ul><li>
Strong knowledge of:</li><li>
Environmental regulations in KSA.</li><li>
ESG frameworks.</li><li>
Carbon accounting and lifecycle assessment.</li><li>
Experience with environmental monitoring and reporting tools.</li></ul><p><b>
Leadership Competencies</b></p><ul><li>
Strong stakeholder management skills.</li><li>
Strategic thinking and problem-solving.</li><li>
Ability to operate in remote and high-pressure environments</li><li>
Excellent communication and influencing skills.</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred Certifications</b></p><ul><li>
LEED AP / BREEAM Assessor / Mostadam.</li><li>
ISO 14001 Lead Auditor.</li><li>
Sustainability or ESG certifications.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Rewards &amp; benefits</b></h2><p>
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive &ndash; at every stage of your life and your career.</p><p>
This includes:</p><ul><li>
Tax-free salary.</li><li>
Life insurance coverage.</li><li>
Medical insurance.</li><li>
Annual leave balance.</li><li>
Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>
Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>
Annual flight contribution.</li><li>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.</li></ul><p>
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis</b></h2><p>
We're AtkinsR&eacute;alis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.</p></div><p></p>

Senior Environment and Sustainability Manager

Confidential Government

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  The General Manager &ndash; Sustainability &amp; Social Investment is responsible for developing and leading the organization&rsquo;s sustainability strategy and social investment initiatives. The role ensures alignment with ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) principles, drives long-term environmental and social impact, and integrates sustainability practices across all business operations, particularly within real estate developments and community engagement programs.
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   Develop and implement the organization&rsquo;s sustainability and ESG strategy.
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   Align sustainability goals with corporate objectives and national frameworks (e.g., Vision 2030).
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   Oversee environmental programs including energy efficiency, water management, waste reduction, and carbon footprint initiatives.
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   Develop and manage social investment and CSR programs aligned with community needs.
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   Establish ESG policies, frameworks, and governance structures.
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   Lead sustainability reporting (annual ESG reports, disclosures, and audits).
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   Ensure transparency and compliance with international standards (e.g., GRI, SASB).
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   Engage with internal and external stakeholders to promote sustainability initiatives.
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   Represent the organization in sustainability forums and industry events.
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   Collaborate with development, operations, and commercial teams.
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   Ensure sustainability principles are integrated into design, planning, and development phases.
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   Support sustainable urban development and smart city initiatives.
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   Advise on environmentally and socially responsible investments.
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   Define KPIs and track sustainability performance metrics.
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   Identify opportunities for innovation in sustainability practices and technologies.
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   Continuously improve processes and impact outcomes.
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   Build and lead sustainability and CSR teams.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, Business, or related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred).
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   15+ years of experience in sustainability, ESG, or CSR roles.
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   Minimum 5+ years in a leadership or managerial role.
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General Manager – Sustainability & Social Investment

HanmiGlobal Saudi

<p></p><div><b>Role Summary</b><p>
The Sustainability Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all sustainability-related requirements are implemented and maintained throughout the construction phase. The role focuses on compliance with approved sustainability reports, specifications, LEED requirements, and applicable local and international codes and standards. The Sustainability Engineer works closely with the Resident Engineer (RE) and project stakeholders to monitor site activities, approve materials, and support project reporting and certification processes.</p><p></p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b><ul><li>
Follow up on project sustainability requirements in accordance with approved sustainability reports, specifications, and project commitments.</li><li>
Monitor and ensure compliance with water efficiency and energy efficiency requirements as per applicable codes, standards, and sustainability frameworks.</li><li>
Review and approve all Material Approval Requests (MARs) submitted by the contractor, ensuring alignment with sustainability and LEED requirements.</li><li>
Monitor and control site construction activities to ensure compliance with LEED requirements and approved sustainability strategies.</li><li>
Identify sustainability-related non-conformances, recommend corrective actions, and follow up on their effective implementation.</li><li>
Assist the Resident Engineer in preparing Monthly Progress Reports, with a focus on sustainability performance and compliance status.</li><li>
Review and approve As-Built Drawings related to sustainability systems prior to final approval by the Resident Engineer.</li><li>
Assist in the preparation of Final Acceptance and Completion Reports, ensuring sustainability requirements are fully achieved and documented.</li></ul><p>
</p><b>Qualifications &amp; Requirements</b><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.</li><li>
Minimum of <b>5 years</b> of experience in sustainability engineering or environmental compliance on construction projects, preferably large-scale developments.</li><li>
Sound knowledge of LEED rating systems, sustainability standards, and green building codes.</li><li>
Experience in monitoring water and energy efficiency measures during construction.</li><li>
Familiarity with material submittal reviews and sustainability documentation.</li><li>
Strong reporting, coordination, and communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and consultants.</li><li>
LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) certification is an advantage.</li></ul></div>

Sustainability Engineer

Bureau Veritas

<div><div><div><div><p>ABOUT BUREAU VERITAS</p></div><p>
Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection and certification services, operating in 140+ countries. Our mission &mdash; Shaping a World of Trust &mdash; connects deeply with sustainability. Our Sustainability Transition Services team across the Middle East, Caspian &amp; Africa (MCA) helps organisations measure, manage, and improve their environmental and social performance, covering carbon and climate, ESG reporting and assurance, green buildings, supply chain, and industrial sustainability.</p><p></p><div><p><br>
ROLE PURPOSE</p></div><p>
As a Sustainability Professional within Bureau Veritas MCA, you will support client projects and internal initiatives that enable organisations to measure, manage, and improve their environmental and social performance. You will contribute to the delivery of sustainability services while developing your technical expertise and advisory capabilities under the guidance of experienced professionals and Bureau Veritas Global Sustainability Programme tutors.</p><p></p><div><p><br>
ROLE CONTEXT &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES</p></div><p>
As a Sustainability Associate (Certification) within Bureau Veritas MCA's CER product line, you will be embedded in your local area team and support the delivery of sustainability report assurance, GHG verification, CBAM advisory, ESG reporting and related certification services for clients in your area. You will report to the Area CER Product Line Manager and receive structured mentorship and training from the MCA regional sustainability team as part of BV's Global Sustainability Programme.</p><br>
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Support delivery of sustainability report assurance engagements (ISAE 3000 / ISAE 3410) for listed and private companies in the area</li><li>
Assist in GHG verification and carbon footprint assessments (ISO 14064, GHG Protocol) for industrial, energy and corporate clients</li><li>
Contribute to ESG reporting advisory and IFRS S1/S2 readiness gap assessments for area clients</li><li>
Support CBAM pre-verification advisory for EU-bound exporters in the area &mdash; particularly relevant in Morocco and South Africa (phosphates, steel, cement, aluminium)</li><li>
Collect, organise and review sustainability data from clients as part of assurance and verification engagements</li><li>
Draft sections of assurance reports, verification statements and client deliverables under the supervision of a senior reviewer</li><li>
Prepare proposals, capability presentations and client-facing materials for CER sustainability services in the area</li><li>
Contribute to the ESG Assurance Technical Tribe and regional knowledge-sharing initiatives</li></ul><p></p><div><p><br>
PROGRAMME RESPONSIBILITIES (ALL ACADEMY HIRES)</p></div><ul><li>
Project Delivery &mdash; Enable the simplification of sustainability complexity across carbon accounting, climate change adaptation, product circularity, renewable energy, supply chain resilience, and ESG reporting &mdash; giving clients the confidence to make more sustainable choices.</li><li>
Support project delivery through research, data analysis, and client material preparation, leveraging Bureau Veritas proprietary tools, methodologies, and AI-driven solutions.</li><li>
Collaborate across teams to engage with clients, assess risks, ensure compliance, and solve critical sustainability challenges that help organisations transform and operationalise their transition journey.</li><li>
Technical Learning &amp; Application &mdash; Understand sustainability standards and frameworks (ISO 14064, GHG Protocol, SBTi, LCA, IFRS S1/S2) as well as regulations (EU CBAM, ETS) applicable to the role and area.</li><li>
Apply technical knowledge to real projects under supervision, demonstrating attention to detail and analytical rigour.</li><li>
Continuous Learning &mdash; Actively participate in Bureau Veritas's Global Sustainability Programme throughout the programme duration.</li></ul><p></p><div><p><br>
EDUCATION</p></div><p>
Master's or Bachelor's degree (university, engineering school, business school, or equivalent) in one of the following or related areas:</p><ul><li>
Preferred &mdash; STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)*</li><li>
Environmental Science or Sustainability Management</li><li>
Chemical, Civil, Industrial or Environmental Engineering</li><li>
Energy Systems, Climate Science or Renewable Energy</li><li>
Business, Economics or Data Analytics with a strong sustainability focus</li></ul><p></p><div><p><br>
EXPERIENCE</p></div><ul><li>
Recent graduate OR up to 2 years of professional experience &mdash; this is an entry-level programme role</li><li>
Previous experience in ESG or sustainability is appreciated but not required (e.g. internship, dissertation or academic project in sustainability)</li><li>
Desirable familiarity with one or more of the following: carbon footprinting, LCA, energy audits, ESG reporting, or supply chain sustainability</li><li>
Knowledge of or exposure to the local regulatory sustainability landscape in the area (e.g. Morocco CSRD readiness, South Africa JSE ESG, QSE ISSB, ADX/Tadawul disclosure) is an advantage</li></ul><p></p><div><p><br>
CORE SKILLS</p></div><ul><li>
Analytical and problem-solving skills &mdash; structured thinking and data-driven decision making</li><li>
Effective communication, collaboration and stakeholder engagement abilities</li><li>
English B2+ &mdash; Upper Intermediate level minimum (additional languages are a plus)</li><li>
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn BV digital tools</li><li>
Strong writing skills for report preparation and client communication</li><li>
Arabic and English required for this position.</li></ul><p></p><div><p><br>
CORE COMPETENCIES</p></div><ul><li>
Passion for sustainability and climate transition &mdash; genuine desire to drive transformational change</li><li>
Curious, proactive learner with attention to detail and analytical rigour</li><li>
Dynamic approach to work with sensitivity to sustainable development issues</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills and team collaboration abilities</li><li>
Adaptability to work on innovative topics with diverse, international stakeholders</li><li>
Professional mindset with a quality focus and project management aptitude</li></ul><p></p><div><p><br>
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR</p></div><ul><li>
Passion for Sustainability &amp; Climate Transition &mdash; commitment to building a sustainability career, not just seeking a job; motivated by purpose and creating lasting environmental impact</li><li>
Analytical &amp; Problem-Solving &mdash; structured thinking and data-driven decision making; ability to tackle complex sustainability challenges</li><li>
Communication &mdash; clear written and verbal communication across cultures; ability to translate and simplify technical concepts for diverse stakeholders</li><li>
Learning Agility &amp; Curiosity &mdash; rapid adaptation to evolving sustainability frameworks; proactive learning in a constantly changing market</li></ul><p></p><div><p><br>
WHY JOIN BUREAU VERITAS</p></div><ul><li>
Global Network &amp; Exposure &mdash; Work within a truly international organization serving clients across industries and geographies. Collaborate with sustainability experts and teams around the world.</li><li>
Depth &amp; Breadth of Services &mdash; Our services span carbon and climate, ESG, supply chains, human rights, biodiversity, circularity and more &mdash; offering exposure to the full sustainability landscape.</li><li>
Immediate Real-World Impact &mdash; From day one, you contribute to real client projects shaping sustainable practices across industries.</li><li>
Balanced Technical &amp; Advisory Pathways &mdash; Develop both deep technical expertise and advisory capabilities, opening the door to multiple sustainability career paths.</li><li>
Trust &amp; Purpose &mdash; Through our role in verification, assurance and certification, we help build trust in sustainability. Our mission &mdash; Shaping a World of Trust &mdash; connects with purpose-driven professionals who want to contribute to a more sustainable future.</li></ul><p></p><div><p><br>
WHAT WE OFFER</p></div><ul><li>
Enrolment in Bureau Veritas's Global Sustainability Programme &mdash; structured mentorship, training and development from day one</li><li>
Exposure to real client mandates across carbon accounting, ESG assurance, green buildings, supply chain and more &mdash; from your first week</li><li>
Competitive early-career salary benchmarked to local market</li><li>
Monthly thematic training sessions (technical practitioner + sales formats) organised by the MCA regional sustainability team</li><li>
Access to Bureau Veritas's global sustainability methodologies, tools and AI-driven solutions</li>
Clear career development pathway: Consultant Senior Consultant<li> Expert within 2&ndash;3 years</li><li>
Part of a growing regional sustainability team spanning 35+ countries across MCA</li><li>
Contribution to the regional ESG Assurance Technical Tribe &mdash; building communities of practice across MCA</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p>

Sustainability Associate (CER)

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons are seeking a <b>Sustainability Specialist - Saudi National </b>with 5 years of experience to drive sustainability initiatives and environmental performance on a large-scale airport/airfield development project. The role requires expertise in sustainable construction practices, energy efficiency, carbon management, and compliance with environmental regulations.</p><p></p><p>
The Sustainability Specialist will support the delivery of sustainable outcomes in alignment with client expectations, regulatory requirements, and corporate ESG goals.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li>
Develop and implement sustainability plans and initiatives for the airport project.</li><li>
Ensure alignment with environmental regulations, ESG standards, and client sustainability objectives.</li><li>
Integrate sustainable practices into construction, design, and operational activities.</li><li>
Monitor environmental performance, including energy, water, waste, and emissions.</li><li>
Conduct environmental audits, assessments, and reporting.</li><li>
Identify opportunities for resource efficiency, emissions reduction, and sustainable materials usage.</li><li>
Prepare sustainability reports, dashboards, and KPI tracking for stakeholders.</li><li>
Support ESG reporting in line with local, national, and international standards.</li><li>
Ensure documentation supports compliance, certification, and audit readiness.</li><li>
Promote sustainability awareness among project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.</li><li>
Conduct workshops and training sessions on sustainable practices and compliance requirements.</li><li>
Collaborate with design, engineering, and construction teams to integrate sustainable solutions.</li><li>
Engage with regulatory authorities, airport authorities, and clients on sustainability matters.</li><li>
Support certification processes (e.g., LEED, BREEAM, ISO 14001) if applicable.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Required Skills You&rsquo;ll Bring:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Civil/Mechanical Engineering, or related field.</li><li>
Minimum 5 years of sustainability experience in infrastructure, construction, or aviation projects.</li><li>
Experience with airport or large-scale infrastructure projects is highly desirable.</li><li>
Knowledge of sustainability standards, carbon footprint reduction, and environmental management systems (ISO 14001).</li><li>
Strong analytical, reporting, and project management skills.</li><li>
Ability to influence and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Desired Skills You&rsquo;ll Bring:</b></p><ul><li>
Certifications in sustainability, environmental management, or energy (LEED, BREEAM, GHG Protocol).</li><li>
Experience implementing sustainability initiatives on airport or aviation infrastructure projects.</li><li>
Familiarity with ESG frameworks, circular economy practices, and green building standards.</li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Sustainability Specialist - Saudi National

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented <b>Sustainability &amp; Environmental Specialist </b>to join our team! In this role you will get to <b>contribute to the environmental and sustainability strategies for the delivery of challenging high-quality infrastructure and masterplan projects.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Be part of complex project teams which require sustainability evaluation and environmental compliance, from conception to project completion.</p></li><li><p>
Provide technical guidance to project teams during planning, design development, tendering and construction supervision to enable achievement of projects sustainability and environmental goals, and project permits.</p></li><li><p>
Develop technical reports and studies for sustainability certification and environmental documentation as part of project deliverables.</p></li><li><p>
Prepare RFPs to appoint the most suitable sub-consultants for any given project.</p></li><li><p>
Assess and manage the appointed sub-consultants.</p></li><li><p>
Review the S&amp;E studies conducted by sub-consultants.</p></li><li><p>
Prepare and submit permit and license applications, and coordinate with authorities to secure approvals.</p></li><li><p>
Prepare community operational solid waste management plans as part of sustainability certification documentation.</p></li><li><p>
Review and respond to RFIs and other technical queries, and coordinate with stakeholders to obtain information as required.</p></li><li><p>
Review deliverables prepared by consultants, suppliers, and contractors for accuracy and quality.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or above in Architecture, Engineering, Planning, or related natural sciences field.</p></li><li><p>
Work experience of 5+ years in an international engineering design and project management or sustainability consultancy.</p></li><li><p>
Documented completion of at least one additional sustainability credential, LEED GA/AP, or equivalent, as a minimum (additional credentials a plus).</p></li><li><p>
Analytical skills for assessing suitable sub-consultants.</p></li><li><p>
Detail oriented, well-organized, and able to work independently as well as part of a team, on multiple projects in parallel.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent written and oral communication skills in the English language for use in preparation of and delivery of high-quality documents in terms of grammar, composition, formatting, layout, spelling and organization.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Experience in coordinating with diverse individuals and teams including client, consultant, contractor, design, and construction members to enable achievement of project sustainability objectives and targets.</p></li><li><p>
Bring a clear understanding of global good sustainability consultancy practices and delivery of projects that include bespoke sustainability advice.</p></li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
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Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
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Environmental and Sustainability Specialist

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  The Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) for Energy Transition &amp; Net-Zero Programs is a strategic executive role designed to lead the organization in its commitment to sustainability and aggressive climate action initiatives. This position is pivotal in defining and executing an integrated sustainability strategy that aligns with the organization&rsquo;s business objectives while advancing its mission to achieve energy transition and net-zero emissions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of environmental policies, energy systems, and sustainability frameworks, coupled with outstanding leadership and stakeholder engagement skills. The CSO will drive innovation in sustainable practices, manage interdisciplinary teams, and foster collaborative relationships both internally and externally. This role requires a visionary leader capable of translating complex sustainability challenges into actionable initiatives, leveraging data analytics to inform decision-making, and influencing organizational culture toward sustainability and resilience. The CSO will report directly to the CEO and work closely with the executive leadership team to ensure that sustainability principles are ingrained across all business functions.
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   A minimum of 15 years of progressive leadership experience in sustainability, environmental policy, or related fields, ideally within the energy sector.
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   Proven experience in managing complex programs focused on energy transition, net-zero emissions, and corporate sustainability initiatives.
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   Demonstrated capability to develop and implement organization-wide sustainability strategies that align with long-term corporate goals.
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   Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices related to environmental sustainability and energy management.
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   Expertise in stakeholder engagement and managing relationships with governmental agencies, community organizations, and industry partners, including experience in public speaking and representation.
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   Ability to analyze and interpret data related to energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, and sustainability performance metrics to inform strategic decisions.
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   Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools to oversee large-scale sustainable initiatives and ensure timely delivery against milestones.
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   Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with experience in preparing reports and presentations for diverse audiences including board members, executives, and community stakeholders.
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   Develop and articulate the organization&rsquo;s vision for sustainability, particularly in the context of energy transition and net-zero programs, to align with overall strategic goals.
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   Lead the design and implementation of comprehensive sustainability initiatives that drive measurable reductions in carbon emissions and enhance operational efficiencies.
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   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability practices into procurement, operations, product development, and marketing strategies.
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   Drive innovation in sustainable technologies and assess investment opportunities in renewable energy projects that complement the organization&rsquo;s portfolio.
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   Engage with stakeholders at all levels to solicit input, share progress, and cultivate a community of practice around sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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   Prepare and present detailed sustainability performance reports to the board of directors and executive leadership, demonstrating impact and ROI of sustainability initiatives.
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   Monitor and analyze industry trends, legislative developments, and emerging technologies to inform strategic planning and policy advocacy.
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   Build and lead a high-performing sustainability team, fostering a culture of accountability, performance excellence, and continuous improvement.
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   Leadership ability to inspire and mobilize diverse teams towards a common sustainability vision.
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   Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to navigate complex decision-making processes.
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   Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in using data analytics and sustainability metrics to drive performance improvements and achieve targets.
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   Excellent collaboration and negotiation skills that build consensus among diverse stakeholders and facilitate successful project outcomes.
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   Proficient in utilizing sustainability reporting frameworks such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), CDP, and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB).
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   Fluency in sustainability-related software and tools, as well as knowledge of carbon accounting methodologies.
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   Exceptional public speaking and presentation skills, with ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical audiences.
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   A deep understanding of corporate governance and risk management as they relate to sustainability and environmental impacts.
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