Environmental engineer
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06-08-2025
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Job Description
- Oversee and ensure implementation of environmental management plans (EMP) and monitoring programs in line with local laws Etihad Rail standards and international best practices.
- Conduct environmental impact assessments (EIA) and ensure mitigation measures are applied effectively and documented in accordance with IFC Performance Standards and ESIA protocols.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities (e.g. MOCCAE EAD) for environmental approvals permits audits and sustainability disclosures.
- Perform site inspections audits and risk assessments related to environmental compliance including aspects of energy efficiency biodiversity and climate-related risk.
- Monitor air water soil and noise pollution levels at project sites and recommend corrective actions aligned with national limits and global sustainability goals (e.g. UN SDGs).
- Support carbon footprint assessments and promote low-carbon design procurement and construction methodologies in coordination with engineering and construction teams.
- Integrate sustainability indicators such as waste minimization resource conservation and circular economy principles into project execution.
- Contribute to sustainability reporting including alignment with GRI Standards and tracking of Scope 1 2 and relevant Scope 3 emissions.
- Prepare detailed environmental and sustainability reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders including ESG alignment where applicable.
- Lead or support environmental awareness and sustainability training for project staff to promote a culture of continuous improvement and responsible development.
- Stay up to date with global and regional trends in sustainable infrastructure and incorporate innovative solutions into project execution.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in:
- Environmental engineering or environmental science with focus or minor in sustainable development
- Sustainability and Environmental Management
- Civil Engineering with a focus on Environmental or Sustainable Infrastructure
- Environmental Policy or Environmental Planning
- Masters degree or postgraduate certification in Sustainability or Climate Policy will be an additional advantage.
- Minimum 58 years of experience in environmental engineering with at least 2 years specifically on the Etihad Rail project or similar large-scale infrastructure projects in the UAE.
- Strong knowledge of UAE environmental regulations permitting processes and regulatory agencies.
- Experience working with international standards such as IFC ISO 14001 GRI and ESIA frameworks.
- Familiarity with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) carbon accounting methodologies (e.g. GHG Protocol) and climate adaptation/resilience strategies in infrastructure.
- Excellent reporting communication and coordination skills.
- Experience with environmental data management systems and sustainability performance tracking tools is an advantage.
Additional Information :
- Must be currently based in the UAE.
- Valid UAE Driving License is mandatory.
- Strong English communication skills (Arabic is a plus).
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
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