Senior Environmental Specialist

**Requisition ID**:267356**
- ** Relocation Authorized**:None**:

- ** Telework Type**:Full-Time Office/Project**:

- ** Work Location**:Jubail**

**Company Overview**
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact.

We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy, and Mining & Metals markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel are our values - ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants - integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver.

**Position Summary**

Jubail is one of Bechtel’s most remarkable achievements—a city built from the sand up, requiring vast resources and logístical planning on an unprecedented scale. It the biggest civil engineering project in modern times—and it's getting bigger. Bechtel has managed the Jubail project, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, since it began in the mid-1970s. Bechtel serves as the Management Services Contractor (MSC), or “owner’s representative” for our client, the Royal Commission (RC). We are the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) managers, managing design submissions from local AE firms, and overseeing the actual construction work being performed by local contractors and sub-contractors in Jubail and Ras-Al-Khair Industrial Cities. In June 2021, Bechtel’s contract with the Royal Commission was renewed for another 5 years with work focusing on building new residential communities, iconic buildings/ bridges, major site preparation, commercial buildings, mosques, schools, hospitals, sports facilities, clinics, universities, utility services and infrastructure (electrical sub-stations, lift stations), roads and highways, port & pipeline expansions, and more.

**Major Responsibilities**:
Assigned to the Royal Commission (RC) Environmental Control & Protection Department, the Senior Environmental Specialist shall be responsible for executing assignments for environmental engineering requirements pertaining to the permitting, design, and construction of RC Jubail projects. Has technical responsibility for interpreting complex requirements and formulating scopes of work, plans, and methodologies suitable for achieving the desired objectives.

**JOB DUTIES**:

- Assessing current environmental policy, management systems and operating procedures and ensuring that revised environmental policies and procedures comply with environmental laws and regulations.
- Conducting comprehensive audits, and assessing environmental compliance of the applicable facilities.
- Evaluating technological solutions and implement efficient control/monitoring systems and processes to mitigate current and future environmental damage.
- Keeping informed the management on the evolving technologies and regulations.
- Leading evaluation of environmental violations and incidents.
- Ability to make technical decisions covering environmental aspects of the industries, communities and other related activities.
- Responsible for the successful implementation and completion of the technical aspects of the work with quality and timeliness submission of reports.
- Shall maintain an appropriate measure of compliance with environmental regulations.
- Participates in meetings with customers, project management, and contractors/subcontractors to advise them of complex or unique environmental requirements that may affect project execution.
- Reviews ES and other functions policies and procedures (as related to ES roles/responsibilities) and makes recommendations for revising/developing procedures and processes as required.
- Conducts ES reviews of projects to monitor compliance with environmental requirements including contractual commitments, permits, and internal Bechtel standards and procedures for environmental compliance.

**Skills and Qualifications**:
**Essential Technical**:

- Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, ES&H (or similar environmentally related scientific or engineering discipline).
- Minimum of 7 years relevant experience working with refineries & petrochemical plants as well as with environmental regulatory bodies or environmental consultants.
- In-depth knowledge of scientific/environmental engineering systems, principles, and methodologies.

**Essential Behavioral**:

- Excellent skills in oral and written communication.
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