Environmental Specialist

Job description / Role

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Environmental Specialist will be in close coordination with Environmental and Sustainability sections.

Review current Rules; Regulations and Standards available.

Evaluate and report any gaps in the standards and the way forward to bridge such gaps.

Develop guideline procedure to produce Overall Construction Environmental Management Plan (OCEMP).

Develop an outline rating structure for review that will address their immediate and long term requirements for sustainability and environmental issues in construction.

Coordinate with stakeholders for Environmental Planning and Documentation tasks.

Ensure the Sustainability Integration to the different disciplines.

Ensure Sustainability requirements are met by the Contractors and Consultant through proper insertion within the Tender Documents.

Assist the Training Manager in setting out required training courses addressing the goals and objects.

Requirements

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in Civil / Environmental Engineering with 20 years experience in an engineering / consulting environment on environmental engineering large infrastructure and transportation projects, including environmental impact assessment firm.

Must be well versed in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Environmental Permitting, Regulations / Processes etc.

Must have experience in design and supervision of projects.

Experience in preparation of project related correspondence, technical specifications and reports.

Skills to communicate with client representatives, deal with agencies and others engineering teams on the project.

Candidates must be proficient in English both written and oral. Arabic language communication skills would be a plus.

About the Company

Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.