Sustainability Specialist
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- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Experience with Middle East projects on local frameworks such as Estidama, Mostadam and Al Sa'fat.
- Conduct sustainability assessments for various client projects.
- Contribute to the development of sustainability strategies on projects in coordination with the wider team.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on sustainabiltiy features embedded in the project design.
- Provide technical advice on sustainable design and construction practices
- Collaborate with other design disciplines to ensure sustainabiltiy requirements are understood and implemented.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in sustainability
- Assist in calculating carbon footprints and conducting life cycle assessments for products and services
- Manage projects independently including client presentation and communications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide meaningful insights
- Excellent research skills and attention to detail
- Excellent planning and organization skills for keeping up with fast-paced settings.
- Knowledge of sustainability aspects of the built environment.
- Understanding of sustainability principles, environmental regulations, and climate change issues
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Excellent presentation, communication, and graphical presentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage/collaborate on multiple projects simultaneously
- LEED AP BD+C credential is required, other favored credentials such as WELL AP, BREEAM AP, Estdaiam PQP etc.
- Experience with IES-VE or similar and OneClick LCA or similar is a plus.