Senior Sustainability Engineer

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Job Description:

Senior Sustainability Engineer

Abu Dhabi, UAE

What You'll Be Doing:

• Ensure the project adheres to the Pearl Building Rating System (PBRS) .

• Collaborate with different stakeholders, such as architects, designers, consultants, suppliers, and contractors to integrate sustainable practices into project delivery process.

• Ensure the use of energy-efficient systems, water-saving technologies, and environmentally friendly materials in compliance with Estidama requirements.

• Prepare and submit the required documentation to the authorities for Estidama certification.

• Maintain detailed records of sustainability measures, calculations, and compliance reports.

• Conduct energy modeling and water efficiency calculations to meet Estidama standards.

• Ensure the project incorporates renewable energy sources and water recycling systems where applicable.

• Oversee the implementation of sustainability measures during construction.

• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with Estidama requirements, such as waste management, material sourcing, and air quality control.

• Act as the point of contact between the project team and regulatory authorities for sustainability-related matters.

• Provide training and awareness sessions for contractors and workers on sustainable construction practices.

• Ensure the project meets the operational sustainability requirements, such as commissioning of systems, indoor environmental quality, and handover documentation.

• Assist in obtaining the final Estidama certification after project completion.

• Align sustainability measures with health and safety regulations to ensure a safe and sustainable construction environment.

• Stay updated on changes to Abu Dhabi’s sustainability regulations and best practices.

• Recommend innovative solutions to improve the project's environmental performance.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field such as, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Sustainability or Environmental Science

• 12 years minimum related experience

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• A familarity with CAD and other PC software packages

• Experience in the construction of large civil/structural and/or industrial projects

• Estidama Pearl Qualified Professional (PQP) or equivalent.

• Experience with Estidama Projects

• Construction Site Experience

• Knowledge of local regulations

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