# Environment and Sustainability Specialist (Saudi Arabia)

> Eram Talent · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Contract · Posted 2025-11-18

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** KST

## Description

Eram Talent is searching for an Environment and Sustainability Specialist to join their team in Saudi Arabia. The Environment and Sustainability Specialist will work collaboratively with a range of technical specialists on a broad range of projects and will coordinate impact assessments, review and evaluate impacts, develop mitigation measures, and support the development of Environmental and Social Management Plans on behalf of a government client. The role will be a combination of fieldwork and report writing and will be based in client offices in Riyadh, KSA.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Assist in developing and implementing sustainability policies and procedures across various departments.
-   Conduct environmental assessments and sustainability audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with local regulations.
-   Coordination and delivery of environmental audits and environmental and social impact assessments.
-   Good understanding and practical experience with international lender standards e.g., Equator Principles and IFC Performance Standards.
-   An understanding of the approach and process steps of environmental impact assessment, and knowledge of regional environmental regulations and their application
-   Professional membership or certification with recognised organisations (e.g., IEMA, CIEEM, CIWEM, IES, PMP Certificate) would be advantageous.
-   Collaborate with project teams to integrate sustainability considerations into project planning and execution.
-   Monitor, analyze, and report on environmental performance metrics.
-   Provide training and guidance to staff on sustainability practices and environmental regulations.
-   Stay informed about emerging sustainability trends and best practices, and recommend innovative solutions.
-   Engage with stakeholders to promote sustainability initiatives and community outreach efforts.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or a related field.
-   Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental management, sustainability, or a related field.
-   Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainability frameworks.
-   Coordination and delivery of environmental audits and environmental and social impact assessments.
-   Specification, preparation and coordination of fee proposals for environmental work.
-   Good understanding and practical experience with international lender standards e.g., Equator Principles and IFC Performance Standards.
-   Experience conducting environmental assessments and audits.
-   Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
-   Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage various stakeholders.
-   Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and sustainability reporting tools.
-   Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.

## Apply

[Apply at Eram Talent](https://apply.workable.com/eramtalent-1/j/F92A07CE63/apply)

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