Sustainability Consultant

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a highly qualified Sustainability Engineer to support green building certification and sustainability compliance across major infrastructure projects in the UAE. With a strong presence in the Middle East for over 50 years, AtkinsRéalis offers a dynamic environment for professionals passionate about sustainable development.

Your role

• Effectively communicate the sustainability certification program and Clients sustainability requirements and progress to project teams.
• Review necessary design drawings, materials requirement, specifications, and contractual sustainability documents of the project.
• Prepare the necessary documentation required to maintain the sustainability KPIs.
• Review and comment on subcontractors pre qualifications and specialist credentials.
• Review Sustainability plans, procedures, reporting and monitoring trackers, energy simulations & relevant reports submitted by contractor to confirm Contractorsunderstanding to sustainability specifications and KPIs.
• Coordinate with & support contractors including MEP/Civil engineers;
• Review technical material submittals, shop drawings, calculations and reports submitted by the Contractor ensuring compliance to Sustainability requirements.
• Liaise with the contractors Sustainability Manager/Engineer for day-to-day sustainability issues.
• Conduct and co-ordinate dedicated site sustainability meetings in conjunction with RE relevant team members and prepare MOM.
• Review Contractors Monthly sustainability progress reports.
• Report sustainability and environmental performance to clients.
• Review and comment on alternate sustainability proposals submitted by contractors.
• Liaise with and review green rating system submission with authorities and prepare all required documentation.
• Schedule and conduct timely Audits mandated by the regulatory bodies and prepare audit reports for authoritys review and approval.
• Conduct regular Site visit and Sustainability inspection and audit on contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Preparation of Monthly reports in coordination with all disciplines.
• Adhere to QA/QC system implemented on site and ensure the compliance with Quality manual.
• Provide oversight to the Contractors CEMP and together with undertaking site audits, reporting non-compliance incidents (NCI).
• Ensure the contractor performing sustainability inspections, sampling, and testing of materials in accordance with the specified standards, guideline and requirements as required by the project.
• Raise non-conformance notices (NCNs)/reports; site inspection notices (SINs) identify deficiencies in conjunction with the RE.
• Review the corrective / preventative actions proposed by the contractor, respond/follow ups and close out procedure.
• Inspect the on-site and off-site materials to be used in the project, organize/witness field and laboratory Tests, conducted by third parties on construction materials to ascertain their compliance with the specification (as required).
• Develop technical and non-technical reports as per scopes of assigned projects and ensure high quality of deliverables.
• Support the company in potential business growth by promoting Atkins services and networking with new potential clients and contacts.
• Coaching of junior staff and support sustainability training and awareness across all disciplines.
• Conduct product and technology research related to sustainability.
  
  

About You

• PQP & LEED AP with previous proven experience delivering Construction stage of projects within Dubai & Abu Dhabi.
• Full & in depth knowledge of LEED, Estidama, Al Safat certification process and required documentation. Have worked on projects and been responsible for obtaining Estidama and LEED Certification at multiple levels.
• Have specific knowledge of other green building certification programs such as MOSTADAM, GSAS, CEEQUAL etc..
• Have awareness of WELL Certification in terms of requirements, processes and submission would be a distinct advantage.
• Excellent skills in narrative writing for supporting highly rated sustainability projects.
• Possess the ability to address challenges and devise effective solutions in a timely manner.
  
  

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This Includes

• Tax-free salary.
• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Relocation assistance.
• Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations)
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
  
  

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the worldsinfrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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