Environmental Lead📣 Job Ad
in Parsons Corporation
about 1 hour ago
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Riyadh |
About the Role
Parsons Corporation is seeking an Environmental Lead to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is integral to ensuring the environmental integrity of major infrastructure projects, particularly within the airport and transportation sectors. The Environmental Lead will be responsible for managing and monitoring all environmental aspects of construction activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting sustainable practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation of the project's Environmental Management Plan (EMP).
- Ensure strict compliance with all applicable environmental regulations, permits, and airport authority requirements.
- Monitor and assess environmental performance across construction activities to identify areas for improvement.
- Provide support for environmental approvals and regulatory submissions, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
- Review and support Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for airport infrastructure works, identifying potential risks and proposing mitigation measures.
- Monitor the implementation of mitigation strategies by contractors to ensure environmental protection.
- Ensure the protection of sensitive environmental receptors during all construction phases.
- Conduct regular site inspections to verify environmental compliance and identify non-conformances.
- Monitor key environmental parameters including air quality, noise levels, vibration, water quality, and soil conditions.
- Ensure proper waste segregation, handling, and disposal practices are followed by all site personnel and contractors.
- Verify contractor adherence to established environmental controls and procedures.
- Support sustainability initiatives focused on energy efficiency, water conservation, and emissions reduction.
- Promote the adoption of sustainable construction practices across all project activities.
- Assist in tracking environmental performance indicators and sustainability Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Support the implementation of green building and airport sustainability standards.
- Liaise with environmental regulators, airport authorities, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution.
- Support environmental permitting processes and compliance reporting requirements.
- Participate in environmental coordination meetings and audits.
- Address and resolve environmental concerns raised by stakeholders and authorities.
- Prepare comprehensive environmental monitoring reports and maintain accurate compliance documentation.
- Maintain detailed records of environmental inspections, incidents, and implemented corrective actions.
- Support the preparation of monthly and quarterly environmental performance reports.
- Document environmental non-conformances and follow up on corrective actions until closure.
- Investigate environmental incidents and non-compliance events to determine root causes.
- Support root cause analysis and the implementation of corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Ensure the timely closure of all identified environmental issues.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement in environmental performance.
- Conduct environmental awareness sessions for site personnel and contractors.
- Support induction training programs to ensure all personnel are aware of environmental requirements.
- Promote environmental responsibility and a strong compliance culture across all project teams.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in environmental management within infrastructure or construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of environmental compliance within construction environments.
- A solid understanding of environmental regulations, EIA processes, and EMP implementation is essential.
- Familiarity with ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems.
- Proficiency with environmental monitoring tools and reporting systems.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills are required.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
Skills and Expertise
- Environmental Management Plan (EMP) implementation and oversight.
- Expertise in environmental regulations and permitting processes.
- Proficiency in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) processes and mitigation strategy development.
- Skills in monitoring air quality, noise, vibration, water quality, and soil conditions.
- Knowledge of waste segregation, handling, and disposal best practices.
- Experience in sustainability initiatives, including energy efficiency, water conservation, and emissions reduction.
- Promotion of sustainable construction practices and green building standards.
- Tracking and reporting of environmental performance indicators and sustainability KPIs.
- Coordination and liaison with environmental regulators and airport authorities.
- Environmental permitting and compliance reporting.
- Conducting environmental coordination meetings and audits.
- Addressing and resolving environmental concerns.
- Preparation of environmental monitoring reports and compliance documentation.
- Conducting environmental inspections and incident investigations.
- Implementing and tracking corrective actions for environmental non-conformances.
- Root cause analysis and promoting continuous improvement in environmental performance.
- Developing and delivering environmental awareness and induction training programs.
- Fostering environmental responsibility and a compliance culture.
- Experience in infrastructure, construction, airport, transportation, or large-scale civil engineering projects.
- Familiarity with FIDIC-based project environments.
- Knowledge of carbon accounting and ESG reporting frameworks.
Additional Information
- A Master’s Degree in Environmental Management is considered an advantage.
- Experience on airport, transportation, or large-scale civil engineering projects is preferred.
- Professional certification in environmental management (*, IEMA, CIWEM, or equivalent) is desired.
- Experience in GCC or international airport infrastructure projects is a plus.
- Familiarity with ICAO environmental guidelines and aviation sustainability frameworks is beneficial.
Work Location and Type
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Requirements
- Requires +10 Years experience
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