Environmentalist

Roles and Responsibilities

As an Environmentalist in the UAE, you will be responsible for supporting all aspects of the environmental consulting function.

Environmental consulting trends include partnering with government agencies, municipalities, private sector companies, and leading environmental organizations to safely clean up legacy liabilities for redevelopment and deliver proven industry expertise on new infrastructure, sustainability, and environmental health and safety initiatives around the globe.

Here's what you'll need:

• You will be a U.A.E National that holds an accredited bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering from a recognized institution.
• Responsible for project engineering, planning, and design tasks for multi-discipline projects.
• Assisting with the preparation of engineering calculations, proposals, and reports.
• Supporting our senior team members as you are exposed to diverse projects and enjoy ongoing career development opportunities.

Desired Candidate Profile

An Environmentalist focuses on the protection and preservation of the environment, advocating for sustainable practices and policies. Here are key skills and attributes essential for this role:

1. Environmental Knowledge: Strong understanding of ecological principles, environmental science, and the impacts of human activity on ecosystems.
2. Research Skills: Proficient in conducting research and field studies to gather data on environmental conditions and issues.
3. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data and assess environmental impacts, using quantitative and qualitative methods.
4. Regulatory Familiarity: Knowledge of environmental laws, regulations, and policies at local, national, and international levels (e.g., EPA guidelines).
5. Problem-Solving: Creative and critical thinking skills to develop effective solutions for environmental challenges.
6. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities to convey complex environmental issues to diverse audiences, including policymakers and the public.
7. Project Management: Experience in managing environmental projects, from planning and implementation to monitoring and evaluation.
8. Public Engagement: Skills in community outreach and education to raise awareness about environmental issues and encourage sustainable practices.
9. Team Collaboration: Ability to work with interdisciplinary teams, including scientists, engineers, and policymakers, to achieve common environmental goals.
10. Advocacy Skills: Proficiency in lobbying and advocating for environmental policies, regulations, and initiatives that promote sustainability.