Senior Sustainability

2 Months ago

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Job Description

Parsons Global Services is seeking a Senior Sustainability & Environmental Specialist in Dubai, UAE. The role involves managing sustainability aspects of infrastructure projects, developing strategies, preparing reports, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a relevant degree, 7+ years of experience, and knowledge of sustainability certifications. The position requires strong communication and analytical skills, and offers opportunities for career growth.
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Job Title: Senior Sustainability & Environmental Specialist

Location: Dubai, UAE

We are seeking a talented Senior Sustainability & Environmental Specialist to join our team in delivering high-quality infrastructure and masterplan projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Participate in multidisciplinary project teams to manage complex projects requiring sustainability input and environmental compliance from conception to completion.
• Manage and present to clients during design workshops and meetings.
• Develop sustainability, environmental, and waste management strategies tailored to each project's aspirations and requirements.
• Propose innovative solutions and alternative ideas aligned with each project's vision.
• Prepare technical reports and studies for sustainability certification and environmental documentation.
• Develop RFPs to select suitable sub-consultants, assess their deliverables, and ensure quality.
• Mentor and review the work of junior team members.
• Contribute to the bidding process to secure new projects.
Required Skills:
• Bachelor's degree or higher in architecture, engineering, planning, or related sciences.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in international engineering, design, project management, or sustainability consultancy.
• Understanding of microclimate and outdoor thermal comfort solutions; simulation skills are a plus.
• Certifications such as Estidama PCRS PQP, LEED AP, BREEAM AP (additional credentials are a plus).
• Knowledge of current trends in sustainability and implementation strategies.
• Experience coordinating with diverse teams and stakeholders to achieve sustainability objectives.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills in English.
Desired Skills:
• Master's or PhD in architecture, engineering, planning, or related sciences.
• Experience preparing third-party sustainability certification applications (e.g., LEED, Estidama).
• Knowledge of PAS 2080 and GHG emissions calculations.
• Familiarity with outdoor thermal comfort principles and analysis software.

Parsons is an equal employment opportunity employer and values diversity. We invest in our employees' wellbeing and offer limitless growth opportunities.

Parsons Corporation


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