Graduate - Environment & Sustainability (Emiratization)

Job Description

Job Description

We currently have an opening for graduates with a passion for the environment and for sustainability who wish to join our Environment & Sustainability graduate program. We are looking for candidates with degrees in:

• process engineering
• chemical engineering
• industrial engineering
• occupational health
• environmental engineering
• architecture
• geology
• geography
• biology
• chemistry
• electrical
• mechanical engineering

• Provide technical inputs within Environmental (and Social) Impact Assessments, CEMPs, EMS and other environmental related documentation
• Support my immediate team and wider WSP group for inputs into projects and proposals
• Coordinate with subconsultants where necessary and undertake baseline surveys for inputs into EIAs and monitoring
• Ensure that all environmental and sustainability permitting requirements are achieved during design and construction phases
• Have a good understanding of environmental management plans and systems and how they are implemented on a practical level
• Assess environmental performance on projects
• Have a reasonable commercial acumen and familiarity with writing on proposals and project work
• Ensure the progression of my professional development, through involvement in different types of projects, mentoring and internal/external support and training where necessary
• Coordinate with necessary internal and external stakeholders to support the successful delivery of projects as appropriate within the environmental scope
• Experience in liaising with international lenders for lenders technical advisory roles and international assessments would be beneficial

• Relevant Degree
• Comfortable liaising directly with contractors and undertaking site work
• Speciality in an environmental field would be beneficial
• Experience of working in consultancy or as environmental specialist on large infrastructure projects
• Good understanding of a range of technical environmental disciplines
• Good understanding of Middle East environmental legislation and practices
• Experience of working in Saudi Arabia would be advantageous
• Stakeholder and public engagement experience
• Great communication and team working skills
• Professional level of written and speaking English
• Other languages particularly Arabic or French would be beneficial
• A reasonable level of sustainability knowledge would be beneficial

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