Senior Consultant

WKC Group is seeking a Senior Consultant in Abu Dhabi, UAE, responsible for EIA report writing, environmental management plan review, and preparation of proposals. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience in environmental studies and 5 years in EIA/project management, with a degree in a related field. Proficiency in MS Office and understanding of UAE environmental regulations are required.
Responsibilities:

EIA Report writing and management for Projects located in the UAE and KSA, including any specialist inputs to impact assessment, e.g., soil and groundwater impact assessment
Review and management of Environmental Management Plans (such as CEMP and OEMP)
Preparation of commercial and technical proposals as well as review and approvals
Assist with soil and groundwater expertise
Interpretation of numerical modelling studies and soil and groundwater baseline reports for input into EIA reports
Assist with the preparation of ESIAs and associated management plans in compliance with international best practice standards (e.g., IFC Performance Standards, World Bank ESS, Equator Principles, etc.)

Candidate Requirements:

At least eight (8) years of previous experience in environmental studies and EIA/ESIA preparation
At least five (5) years in EIA/project management and interface with regulators (UAE)
Degree/Diploma in chemical/environmental engineering / environmental science or related disciplines
Excellent report writing skills for preparation of technical reports
Excellent proficiency in MS Office Suite
Native English Speaker
Understanding of UAE (Federal, Abu Dhabi and Dubai) Environmental Regulations and KSA Environmental