Sustainability Engineer

Company Description

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• Execute comprehensive environmental impact assessments and sustainability audits across all organizational operations and facilities to establish baseline performance metrics and identify compliance gaps.
• Develop and implement sustainability programs focused on energy efficiency, waste reduction, water conservation, and carbon footprint minimization in accordance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
• Analyze operational data and performance metrics to identify areas for process optimization and resource efficiency improvements, with documented findings and recommendations.
• Design and oversee renewable energy projects and green infrastructure initiatives aligned with organizational goals and technical specifications.
• Prepare detailed sustainability reports and documentation for internal stakeholders and regulatory compliance purposes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of submissions.
• Coordinate with engineering, operations, and management teams to integrate sustainable practices into project planning and execution phases.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of sustainability initiatives using key performance indicators and data analytics to ensure measurable outcomes.
• Maintain current knowledge of evolving environmental regulations, industry standards, and best practices in sustainability engineering.
• Develop and support sustainability policies and procedures that align with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and training to staff on sustainability practices and environmental compliance protocols.
• Develop and implement sustainability strategies aligned with LEED, Mostadam, LEED for Cities, and Mostadam for Communities rating systems.
• Lead the full LEED and Mostadam certification process from registration through final approval.
• Ensure strict compliance with Saudi environmental laws, NCEC requirements, RCRC requirements, and SBC sustainability codes.
• Oversee construction-phase sustainability, waste management, pollution prevention, and material compliance throughout project lifecycle.
• Support energy efficiency, water conservation, and low-carbon initiatives with measurable targets and accountability measures.
• Conduct sustainability audits, prepare progress reports, and maintain comprehensive project documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, authorities, and certification bodies to facilitate approvals and certifications.
• Deliver sustainability training and awareness sessions to project teams to ensure organizational alignment and compliance.
• Define and enforce documentation protocols for both sustainability and environmental compliance across all projects.
• Ensure comprehensive understanding of multi-building project approaches and credit applicability requirements.
• Ensure timely registration under applicable sustainability rating systems and secure required environmental approvals.
• Coordinate with design and construction teams to integrate environmental protection measures and sustainability requirements into shop drawings and method statements.
• Oversee and verify compliance in material submittals, procurement processes, and environmental product declarations.
• Monitor implementation of the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP), Waste Management Plan, and Pollution Prevention Plan, ensuring full alignment with sustainability targets and environmental regulations.
• Conduct regular environmental and sustainability audits per applicable rating systems (LEED, Mostadam, Envision) and environmental legislation.
• Review final documentation packages for both environmental compliance and sustainability credits before submission for approval.

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in sustainability engineering, environmental compliance, and environmental impact assessment
• LEED Accredited…