Environmental Specialist

2 weeks ago


Ontario, Canada Parsons Oman Full time

Job Description:

A brief summary of the responsibilities of the position

Report to SAPL Environmental Protection and Control Department Manager, support all Departments to achieve Environmental and Sustainability Awareness goals through day to day implementation of Environmental events program and promotion of sustainability requirements on JCPDI.

List the major job function of the position.

  • Lead and develop interdepartmental project wide sustainability and environmental awareness initiatives and events, in collaboration with other Technical Divisions and Departments, to achieve the City’s Vision as a Smart and Sustainable City.
  • Introduce, implement and monitor environmental awareness initiatives, considering factors such as best practices, cost-effectiveness, and technical feasibility.
  • Chair / co-ordinate environmental workshops and events.
  • Provide technical and administrative support for environmental sustainability programs and challenges.
  • Project and track key performance indicators, such as event success, feedback from attendees and stakeholder feedback etc.
  • Research and review regulatory, technical, and market issues related to environmental and sustainability practices globally and specifically in the Middle East.
  • Advise, develop and review environmental and sustainability proposals or policies.
  • Present best practice information about environmental awareness initiatives to inform senior management.
  • Develop reports / presentations to communicate the effectiveness of environmental and sustainability initiatives.
  • Identify needed resources and partners to implement environmental and sustainability awareness programs or projects.
  • Participate in marketing, such as brochures or websites, to communicate environmental and sustainability issues, procedures, or objectives.
  • Champion the coordination and delivery of environmental initiatives being undertaken by Departments in Technical Affairs.
  • Provide technical planning advice including the development of Environmental management processes, procedures & guidelines suitable for key sustainability projects.
  • Meet with stakeholders and regulators and obtain statutory approvals for environment components of projects.
  • Deliver Environmental and Sustainability assessment across of range of topics and initiatives providing clear, well written reports.
  • Competently undertake own work to an excellent standard, and review the work of others.
  • Able to manage clients' needs and present well developed ideas in a confident, professional manner.

List the background experience required for the position

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Related Science).
  • Master’s degree in a relevant field (Pollution Control, Environmental Risk Management), will be a plus.
  • No less than 12 years of relevant experience in the field of environmental safety and control.
  • Knowledge of Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) regulations and procedures.
  • Knowledge of safety and environment regulations followed in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Conversant with pollution measurement and control equipment.
  • Knowledge of pollution recovery procedures for different environmental hazards.
  • Knowledge of waste disposal and prevention methods.
  • Experience in setting disaster recovery plans in cases of emergency and the execution of those plans
  • Familiar with health, safety, and environment (HSE).
  • Key technical skills in the following:
    • Time management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
    • Relevant computer proficiency, experience in using Microsoft Office tools and/or any relevant software.

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