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

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Bechtel Corporation
Global engineering, procurement, construction and project management firm delivering mega‑infrastructure worldwide.
Conduct environmental impact studies, manage compliance and permitting for Ras Al Khair projects.
23 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
Onsite
Company Size
50,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Procurement
Construction
Project Management
Master Planning
Commissioning
Startup & Operations
Sustainability Solutions
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Nuclear
Security
Environmental
Water
Civil Site Works
Energy Transition
Chemical Weapons Demilitarization
Role
What you would be doing
env requirements
contractor review
eia studies
management program
stakeholder liaison
technical reporting
  • Establishing contract specific environmental requirements.
  • Review of contractor environmental credentials at prequalification and tender.
  • Provide assistance in managing the environmental assessment studies for Ras-Al-Khair Industrial City including:
  • Managing the development of the environmental management program for the two cities, and assisting the Royal Commission in the implementation of the program.
  • Liaison with Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu.
  • 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.
  • Prepares or directs the preparation of project studies, reports, forecasts, and special technical reports.
  • Provide client with expert opinion on miscellaneous environmental issues.
  • Manages the flow of information required to and from third parties and stakeholders to assure the timely progress of the technical work.
  • 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.
  • Formulation of the scope and management the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) studies and deliverables.
  • Reviews project technical progress against approved schedules, scope and quality, and evaluates changes and takes corrective action when required.
What you bring
5 years
aermod
calpuff
engineering degree
quality management
fluent english
  • 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.
  • Knowledge and understanding of engineering Quality Management Systems.
  • Ability to work within an integrated RC/ Bechtel team at multiple levels from working level to Project Manager level.
  • University degree in Civil, Chemical, Environmental or any related Engineering discipline.
  • Experience with preparation and monitoring of engineering performance and progress reporting (EPPR).
  • Knowledge of Best Available Techniques for the control of surface water discharges
  • Strong background managing the development of complex environmental technical studies.
  • Multi-tasking skills while executing complex design reviews involving challenging complex systems together with reviews of unplanned tasks
  • Fluent in English Language both oral and written communication.
  • Environmental permitting/compliance experience in other manufacturing industries such as building materials, cement, glass, refractory products, machine and mechanical parts, fertilizers, nitrates and ammonia.
  • Strong Communication and Presentation skills
  • Experience in one of the following primary industries: petroleum refining, metals (smelting, rolling, alloys), and power plants.
  • Experience in performing air dispersion modeling (AERMOD and CALPUFF)
  • Understanding of local, state/provincial, and federal/national government programs and processes.
  • Knowledge of international environmental regulations such as the Federal US regulations, European Union or other advanced environmental regulatory systems.
  • Experience in performing Marine dispersion modeling
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1935
Hoover Dam Completion
The Hoover Dam stands as a landmark of early infrastructure innovation and engineering prowess.
560 vessels
WWII Shipyard Production
During WWII, the firm produced over 560 ships, significantly contributing to the war effort.
$17B
Annual Revenue
Operating at a scale of over $17 billion annually, it ranks as a major player in the construction industry.
25,000+
Global Projects Completed
Across 160 countries and all seven continents, the firm has delivered tens of thousands of infrastructure solutions.
  • The firm began building railroads and dams in the American West and grew into a pioneer of mega-projects.
  • Post-war, it laid massive pipelines across the Middle East and ventured into nuclear power, building the USA’s first commercial plant.
  • Its projects include Boston’s complex “Big Dig” tunnel, the Channel Tunnel, and Intel megafab campuses.
  • It operates in global markets across Energy, Infrastructure, Manufacturing & Technology, Mining & Metals, and Nuclear/Security/Environmental sectors.
  • Typical projects include highways, bridges, ports, airports, LNG plants, data-centers, environmental cleanups, and nuclear facilities.
Culture + Values
  • Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects.
  • We live for a challenge – make our customers’ ambitions a reality; adapt quickly and always look for a better way.
  • We do the right thing – exercise the highest level of integrity and ethics; create a positive legacy through purposeful and sustainable projects.
  • We take care of each other – safety and well-being above all; treat each other with the utmost respect.
  • We succeed together – embrace our differences, seek diverse views, and listen to understand; foster a deep sense of belonging.
  • We build trust – develop lasting 'One Team' relationships with our colleagues, customers, and partners; hold ourselves accountable to deliver excellence.
Environment + Sustainability
50% by 2030
Fleet Emissions Reduction
Aims to cut fleet emissions by half by 2030, targeting major Scope 1 and 2 fuel-related emissions.
Net Zero 2050
Emissions Goal
Committed to achieving net zero emissions across all Scopes by 2050.
  • Developing and implementing formal climate action plans on all reportable projects to reduce and manage emissions.
  • Testing hybrid/solar light plants, hybrid generation with energy storage, hybrid dozers/excavators, electric trucks/ATVs, and telematics to reduce idling.
  • Created CleanBuild™ 2.0 tool to predict project carbon footprint including embodied and operational GHG emissions.
  • Training global supply chain team in net-zero practices, engaging suppliers, and evaluating alternative concrete materials.
  • Collaborating with equipment manufacturers to accelerate next-generation hybrid and electrified construction equipment.
  • Participant in Corporate Coalition for Innovation & Technology toward Net Zero (CCITNZ) alongside GE, GM, Honeywell, Invenergy and others.
Inclusion & Diversity
900 Colleagues
Completed MARC Program
A large number of colleagues have successfully completed the MARC gender equity program.
150+ Participants
Women@Bechtel Conference 2022
The conference gathered over 150 in-person participants and hundreds more remotely, showcasing its global reach.
260 Female Professionals
Engineering & Safety Roles
Prominent female workforce involved in engineering and safety roles, highlighting gender diversity.
Top 100 Inclusive Workplaces
2022 Recognition
Recognized as one of the Top 100 Most Inclusive Workplaces in the U.K., reflecting strong diversity efforts.
  • Achieved ISO 30415 certification for Diversity and Inclusion, the first construction company in the U.K.
  • Participates in eight Business Resource Groups, supporting inclusivity and diversity.
  • Received national certification in Chile (NCh3262) for addressing gender pay gaps and workplace issues.
  • Launched Boundless@Bechtel in 2023 to enhance disability inclusion.
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