Sustainability Manager (Carbon & Materials)

J10 Consulting

Saudi Arabia

Posted
Ref: SP920-95

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our Global Project Management Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced consultant Sustainability Manager (Carbon & Materials) to join their team in Tabuk, KSA to work on a high profile giga-project in the Kingdom. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a senior sustainability manager on large scale infrastructure and building projects implementing carbon and materials sustainability strategies and pillars for recognised project management consultancy businesses.

This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent placement with our client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development of carbon management and sustainable materials aspects of scope of works and contracts.
• Review of design consultant proposals (commercial and technical, as appropriate)
• Input to design consultant onboarding and engagement
• Input to design review process (commercial and technical, as appropriate)
• Management of work in compliance with relevant Procedures, Standards and Employer Requirements, notably Environmental and Sustainability relevant requirements.
• Management and reporting of design consultant progress against carbon management related Key Performance Indicators and targets
• Oversight of Whole Life-Cyle Carbon Assessment (WLCA)
• Setting out design assumptions with relevant designers and review their completed WLCAs.
• Review of GHG Emission Reduction Plans (GERPs) completed by relevant designers.
• Review of key design deliverables for compliance with carbon objectives.
• Supply Chain and Procurement engagement on carbon management and materials related aspects including Environmental Product Declarations for materials, providing their embodied carbon
• Tracking and reporting: Low Carbon Opportunity implementation and progress against carbon reduction objectives, Material Sustainability Requirements (EPDs, Recycled Content, Diversion from Landfill, etc.)
• Managing work against objectives, requirements and commitments (including those determined by the design consultants and those outlined in Environmental and Social Impact Assessments / Permit Conditions)
• Brief stakeholders on their objectives, deliverables, deadlines, standards, guidance, and previous work
• Develop and deliver presentations to senior leadership, external partners, and other stakeholders to communicate the vision, strategy, and progress of Carbon Management and Sustainable Materials.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned by Sustainability Director.

Requirements:

Sustainability Manager - Carbon & Materials Experience:

• Degree and higher in relevant sustainability or climate specialism with a minimum of 22 years experience.
• Excellent technical knowledge of carbon management and quantification processes and methodologies, including LCA and related standards and tools, applicable data sources and suitable assumptions within the project context.
• Experience in ISO 14064 and GHG Protocol carbon standards.
• Experience of third-party sustainability certification, ideally Envision / LEED / WELL.
• Significant experience providing strategic level sustainability input to complex, multi-disciplinary projects
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence decision-makers and build consensus among diverse stakeholders.
• Strong delivery management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

About the Company

J10 Consulting are Construction Recruitment experts in the Middle East.

We help businesses and careers grow by delivering Temporary Contract & Permanent Contingency hiring solutions within Construction & Engineering in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain & Kuwait

J10 Consulting provide collaborative engagement and a deep understanding of both client and candidate requirements to cover temporary and permanent requirements across a number of vertical markets within Construction & Engineering.

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