Consultant Environmental and Sustainability

About Mott MacDonald

About the Role

Project Delivery

• Support project initiation, planning, controls, progress monitoring, budgets, resources, risks, change control, and reporting.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, actions, records, document control, and quality assurance.
• Prepare technical reports, calculations, presentations, meeting materials, and other deliverables.
• Organise meetings and workshops, record decisions and actions, and monitor close-out.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, authorities, and internal teams and attend meetings, workshops, site visits, and fieldwork.

Technical Excellence

• Undertake research, data collection, data analysis, benchmarking, and literature reviews.
• Contribute to sustainability, ESG, climate change, decarbonisation, waste management, circular economy, and green building or certification projects.
• Keep up to date with emerging regulations and industry practices and participate in training and knowledge-sharing activities.

Business Development

• Support bids, proposals, capability statements, and other business development activities.
• Develop understanding of company services, clients, and markets and support client relationship and future work opportunities.

Core Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, sustainability, environmental management, waste management, chemical engineering, or another relevant discipline.
• Relevant experience is desirable, while strong graduates with relevant academic, internship, or placement experience are encouraged to apply.
• Broad interest in environmental, sustainability, and waste topics with willingness to develop across all three disciplines.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, organisational, and time-management skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Proactive, curious, adaptable approach and willingness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced team.
• Willingness and ability to travel for project meetings, workshops, site visits, and fieldwork when required.

Advantageous Requirements

• A relevant master’s degree would be advantageous.
• Experience with LEED, Estidama, Mostadam, data analysis, or digital tools would be advantageous.
• Awareness of regional environmental requirements, sustainability standards, waste management principles, or certification systems would be advantageous.
• Arabic proficiency would be advantageous.

Benefits

• Benefits may include bonuses, medical and life insurance, annual leave, parental leave provisions, professional membership support, learning and career development, and an inclusive culture, subject to local policy and eligibility.

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