Environmental Specialist - Impact Assessmenet, Compliance & Permitting (Ras Al-Khair)

Environmental Specialist - Impact Assessmenet, Compliance & Permitting (Ras Al-Khair) Overview Bechtel Bechtel’s long-standing presence and capabilities in infrastructure, energy, mining & metals, and related markets drive our ability to deliver complex projects. Our people solve challenging problems to create lasting positive impact, delivering services from initial planning through start-up and operations. Our Vision, Values and Commitments guide how we work with clients and teams across the world.

Project Overview

Jubail is one of Bechtel’s most remarkable achievements—a city built from the sand up, requiring vast resources and logistical planning on an unprecedented scale. Bechtel serves as the Management Services Contractor (MSC) for our client, the Royal Commission (RC) and acts as the EPC manager, overseeing design submissions and construction work in Jubail and Ras-Al-Khair industrial cities. The contract with the Royal Commission was renewed to support residential, infrastructure, and utility projects across the region.

Job Summary In this role, you will help conduct environmental engineering studies, prepare impact reports for new construction projects, evaluate proposed regulations, and develop procedures. You will conduct routine investigations, compile and analyze data, and maintain technical records. Your collaboration efforts and application of environmental engineering principles and techniques will contribute to project success.

Major Responsibilities

Provide assistance in managing the environmental assessment studies for Ras-Al-Khair Industrial City including :

Formulation of the scope and management the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) studies and deliverables.

Managing the development of the environmental management program for the two cities, and assisting the Royal Commission in the implementation of the program.

Establishing contract specific environmental requirements.

Review of contractor environmental credentials at prequalification and tender.

Liaison with Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu.

Ensuring that contractor environmental management plans meet contract and Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu requirements, and that contractors are complying with the requirements of their environmental management plans.

Provide assistance and professional advice to engineering, project and construction management in identifying and complying with environmental requirements and in addressing environmental issues as they arise during project planning and execution.

Provide client with expert opinion on miscellaneous environmental issues.

Reviews project technical progress against approved schedules, scope and quality, and evaluates changes and takes corrective action when required.

Manages the flow of information required to and from third parties and stakeholders to assure the timely progress of the technical work.

Prepares or directs the preparation of project studies, reports, forecasts, and special technical reports.

Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to client, project and functional management as directed and as appropriate.

Understanding of local, state / provincial, and federal / national government programs and processes.

Education And Experience Requirements

University degree in Civil, Chemical, Environmental or any related Engineering discipline.

5 years of relevant experience in large facility / infrastructure projects in the following areas : permitting, environmental regulatory compliance (air, water, soil, waste), assessment of environmental impact, site investigations and field surveys, source monitoring, and monitoring of the ambient environment.

Experience in one of the following primary industries : petroleum refining, metals (smelting, rolling, alloys), and power plants.

Fluent in English Language both oral and written communication.

Strong Communication and Presentation skills

Working within an integrated team with a diverse mixture of nationalities and cultures.

Required Knowledge And Skills

Strong background managing the development of complex environmental technical studies.

Experience in performing air dispersion modeling (AERMOD and CALPUFF)

Experience in performing Marine dispersion modeling

Knowledge of Best Available Techniques for the control of surface water discharges

Knowledge of international environmental regulations such as the Federal US regulations, European Union or other advanced environmental regulatory systems.

Environmental permitting / compliance experience in other manufacturing industries such as building materials, cement, glass, refractory products, machine and mechanical parts, fertilizers, nitrates and ammonia.

Experience with preparation and monitoring of engineering performance and progress reporting (EPPR).

Knowledge and understanding of engineering Quality Management Systems.

Multi-tasking skills while executing complex design reviews involving challenging complex systems together with reviews of unplanned tasks

Ability to work within an integrated RC / Bechtel team at multiple levels from working level to Project Manager level.

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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction

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