Sustainability Manager

Job description / Role

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration, through conceptualization, to realization of design or project delivery in the built and natural environments.

For over 50 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities. As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 200 International Design Firms; a Top 20 International PM firm; and 44th largest global architecture firm.

We draw from the expertise from over 60 nations, bringing experience from every major market of the globe. With over 2,500 multidisciplinary professionals and staff, we are an international professional consulting services firm.

We are now seeking an exceptional Sustainability Manager to join our award winning team based within our Doha Office and various Doha sites.

This critical role will be responsible for delivering technical sustainability consultation, advice and design assistance to clients and KEO in-house divisions as required.

Paramount to success within this varied role will include;
• Understand the project specific sustainability requirements and how these are linked to construction processes and approvals.
• Maintain appropriate communication with the client's site discipline engineers on all sustainability related issues.
• Create sustainability construction supervision plans and systems for sustainability related standards compliance
• Review, assess and provided feedback on sustainability reports, credit templates, calculators, sustainability code compliance documents.
• Review the contract drawings and specifications, link them with project specific sustainability requirements and coordinate with other construction supervision disciplines for approvals.
• Prepare sustainability reports (written and photographic) on progress of sustainability related works and technical conformance of the works with the implemented sustainability standard.
• Supervise / Review and implement on site sustainability applicable standards in conjunction with established KEO Sustainability procedures and KEO project management policy and procedures manual.
• Identify issues and risks linked to sustainability compliance of the works that need to be brought to the attention of senior management.
• Understand, identify and assess project risks associated with Sustainability standards compliance
• Supervise / Inspect the site works in progress throughout the day and continually monitor the works on sustainability progress and compliance.
• Coordinate, update and check Sustainability related Logs for compliance against site applicable standards.
• Communicate and work in partnership with the Sustainability Unit on lessons learned and good practice processes.

Requirements

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that you will bring a minimum of 5 years' sustainability or environmental management career experience partnered with Bachelor or Master level in Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental Engineering or relevant discipline.

Applicants whom possess valid green building certification accreditation, ie. GSAS CGP, Estidama or LEED will be provided preferential consideration.

KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its' contribution to client success wherever we work.

Our generous remuneration packages are bespoke and provide a wide range of additional benefits to support both national and expatriate employees and their families. We take pride in offering long term and dynamic career opportunities and invest in our people through our global learning, development and leadership programs.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.

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About the Company

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.