Senior Sustainability Engineer

KEO International Consultants is hiring a Senior Sustainability Engineer in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role involves enhancing sustainability performance for projects, delivering workshops, managing timelines and budgets, and ensuring compliance with green certification systems like LEED and Estidama. Candidates should have experience in sustainability auditing and reporting. KEO offers a supportive work environment with career development opportunities and hybrid working arrangements.
Job description
RoleEmployment
Full Time OverviewKEO 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 60 years
weve led with vision
contributing to many of the worlds most ambitious projects
iconic places
remarkable experiences
and prosperous communities
As a highly integrated and agile AEP
PMCM firm
KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM
CM Firms
We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 57th largest global architecture firm and the number one firm in the Middle East Region in their 2023 WA100 Survey
We invite you to join us
Why
When you join KEO
youll discover more than just a job
youll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company
wide health and well
being through on
demand counseling services and regular workplace clinics
You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days
fun runs
in
house sports teams
and beach clean
ups
In addition to your competitive package and benefits
you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements
individual athletic sponsorship
study assistance sponsorship
employee referral rewards
mentoring and coaching programs
and extensive in
house on
demand learning courses
ResponsibilitiesOur newest opportunity is for a Senior Sustainability Engineer to join our award
winning team based in Abu Dhabi
UAE
This role is responsible for supporting projects and clients to improve their sustainability performance and achieve high green certification ratings
We envisage success in this role to include
Organizing and delivering sustainable real
estate certification during conceptual design and delivery
Delivering technical workshops and training courses in relation to a newly launched sustainability program and other various topics in the built environment
Maintaining direct control of timelines and budgets for different projects assigned to the consultant
Attending client meetings as needed on behalf of the wider sustainability and environmental team
Working directly on design and consultancy deliverables including technical reports and supporting calculations
Understanding of green certification systems
LEED and Estidama
WELL and Envision are preferable
Ensuring that the sustainability requirements of green certification systems in Saudi Arabia are complied with
Support the review of submissions by other parties and the undertaking of audits
Experience in auditing
reporting
and providing reports to clients and green certification authorities
Subject to the background of the individual
supporting or leading carbon credits services
Ensuring existing quality control
quality assurance
submittal protocols
and document flow procedures are followed and successfully implemented
Lead the technical discussions about various sustainability topics with clients and provide necessary advice to secure compliance with the applicable green building rating systems
QualificationsTo be successful in this dynamic opportunity
we envision that your career journey to date will include 5 to 7 years experience partnered with a masters or bachelors degree in engineering
architecture
or a sustainability relevant discipline
Estidama PQP is a mandatory requirement
Preferential consideration will also be given to candidates who possess additional qualifications such as GRI Certified Sustainability Professional or LEED Accredited Professional
LEED AP
or WELL AP
High level of proficiency in AutoCAD
Revit
MS Office
InDesign
and other presentation digitalized tools
KEOs performance is founded upon integrity
results
innovation
safety
and our people
We embrace diversity and recognize its contribution to client success wherever we work
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award
winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially
About the CompanyKEO 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