Consultant – Environment & Sustainability - Emirati

WSP in the Middle East


Date: 4 days ago
City: Sharjah
Contract type: Full time
We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!

WSP Middle East is currently seeking to recruit an experienced consultant with a background in EIA and environmental strategy development.

WSP welcomes applications for part-time and flexible working and would be happy to discuss potential options with you as part of your application.

Your new role, what's involved?

  • Project management and author large-scale environmental and sustainability projects including (LEED, Estidama, Mustadam, HSE audits, HSE management systems, EIA, SEA, CEMP, environmental emergency response strategies, and pollution prevention frameworks) for major projects across the region with a particular focus on KSA projects.
  • An excellent understanding of the Estidama / LEED / EIA processes and applicable planning legislation in the Middle East.
  • Working collaboratively with design and planning teams to ensure environmental and sustainability considerations.
  • A detailed understanding of relevant environmental and sustainability consenting and licensing requirements.
  • Manage project financial performance and meet profit targets.
  • Prepare and manage multi-disciplinary tenders and seek opportunities for new work.
  • Travel within the region, including travel to KSA for short periods of time.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

  • BSc and MSc degree level qualified in a relevant environmental or engineering or architecture discipline.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (i.e. IEMA or equivalent) and preferably chartered status.
  • Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in managing large complex environmental and sustainability projects across a number of disciplines.
  • Experience of working in an international consultancy.
  • Experience in undertaking air dispersion or noise modelling could be advantageous.
  • Ability to work across multiple disciplines and a flexible mindset to working.
  • Experience in providing technical alternatives and solutions to technical clarifications and design solutions to the clients.
  • Significant proofing, editing and report collation experience.
  • Excellent written English and verbal communication, presentation and organisational skills.
  • Experience of working on multiple projects, simultaneously.
  • Robust project management, time management and financial management skills.
  • Collaborative mindset and outcome driven working method.

What's in it for you?

What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!

WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.

Apply now and be the future of WSP!

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

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