Sustainability Specialist - Environment
Posted date [2026-06-29]
(ID: 47191)
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Job Description and Requirements
Sustainability Specialist - EnvironmentJob Snapshot
Role: Sustainability Specialist - Environment
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Environmental and Geological Engineering
Experience: Experience in sustainability, environmental compliance, technical reporting, and infrastructure project documentation preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Sustainability Specialist - Environment in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a Civil Engineering opportunity for a detail-focused professional who can support sustainability evaluation, environmental compliance, technical documentation, and authority coordination for infrastructure and masterplan projects. This role is suited for an environmental engineering professional who can prepare high-quality reports, review consultant deliverables, support certification requirements, and help project teams meet sustainability and regulatory objectives.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Environmental and Geological Engineering
Salary: 12000-20000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job
Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Sustainability Specialist - Environment will support Parsons Corporation in delivering infrastructure and masterplan projects that require strong sustainability input, environmental documentation, compliance review, and coordination with authorities. The role contributes to better project outcomes by helping teams evaluate environmental requirements early, maintain quality project records, respond to technical queries, and secure the approvals needed for successful project delivery. Strong writing ability, organization, technical accuracy, and coordination skills are essential for managing multiple project requirements in parallel.
Key Responsibilities
* Support complex project teams by providing sustainability evaluation and environmental compliance input from project concept through completion.
* Contribute to environmental and sustainability strategies for major infrastructure, masterplan, and urban development projects.
* Prepare technical reports, studies, and supporting documentation required for sustainability certification and environmental project deliverables.
* Review sustainability and environmental studies prepared by sub-consultants for technical accuracy, completeness, quality, and project alignment.
* Prepare, compile, and submit permit applications, license applications, and authority documentation required for environmental approvals.
* Coordinate with relevant authorities, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to secure approvals and close documentation requirements.
* Review and respond to RFIs, technical queries, and project information requests related to sustainability, environmental compliance, and project deliverables.
* Coordinate with stakeholders to obtain data, clarifications, supporting records, and technical inputs needed for environmental documentation.
* Review consultant, supplier, and contractor deliverables to confirm accuracy, quality, formatting, and compliance with project expectations.
* Maintain clear documentation records for submissions, responses, approvals, sustainability studies, environmental reports, and technical reviews.
* Support project teams in identifying sustainability requirements, environmental risks, compliance gaps, and follow-up actions.
* Help ensure environmental and sustainability deliverables are submitted on time and meet required standards for grammar, structure, layout, and presentation.
* Work across multiple projects in parallel while keeping priorities organized and communication clear.
* Prepare written responses, technical summaries, and coordination notes that support decision-making and project progress.
* Collaborate with engineers, planners, designers, consultants, and project managers to integrate sustainability considerations into project delivery.
* Contribute to continuous improvement in environmental reporting quality, sustainability documentation, and approval coordination.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability and Environmental Engineering.
* Experience supporting sustainability, environmental compliance, infrastructure projects, masterplan projects, or engineering consultancy deliverables is preferred.
* Strong understanding of environmental documentation, sustainability certification support, permit applications, license submissions, and authority coordination.
* Ability to review studies and reports prepared by sub-consultants, contractors, suppliers, and project partners.
* Detail-oriented and well-organized, with the ability to manage multiple documents, deadlines, reviews, and stakeholder requests at the same time.
* Able to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of multidisciplinary project teams.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
* Strong ability to prepare high-quality technical documents with accurate grammar, composition, formatting, layout, spelling, and organization.
* Comfortable responding to RFIs, technical queries, and stakeholder information requests.
* Good coordination skills with the ability to follow up with consultants, contractors, authorities, and internal teams.
* Professional approach to quality control, document review, sustainability reporting, and environmental compliance tracking.
* Able to work in a fast-paced infrastructure consulting environment focused on quality, deadlines, and project delivery.
Skills Set
* Sustainability engineering
* Environmental engineering
* Environmental compliance
* Sustainability evaluation
* Infrastructure sustainability
* Masterplan projects
* Technical report writing
* Environmental documentation
* Sustainability certification support
* Permit applications
* License applications
* Authority coordination
* Sub-consultant review
* Deliverable quality review
* RFI response
* Technical query coordination
* Stakeholder coordination
* Environmental studies
* Sustainability studies
* Project documentation
* Compliance tracking
* Technical writing
* Document formatting
* English communication
* Multidisciplinary coordination
* Dubai infrastructure projects
Why Join Us
This opportunity is ideal for a sustainability and environmental professional who wants to contribute to high-quality infrastructure and masterplan development in Dubai’s Civil Engineering sector. The role offers exposure to challenging project environments, environmental approval processes, sustainability documentation, and multidisciplinary coordination with experienced engineering teams. It is a strong fit for someone who values technical quality, organized project delivery, and meaningful work that supports responsible infrastructure development.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering, infrastructure, and project delivery company supporting major transportation, utilities, urban development, environmental, and community infrastructure programs. In Dubai, Parsons works on complex Civil Engineering projects that require strong technical coordination, sustainability awareness, regulatory alignment, and high-quality deliverables. The company offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to important development projects while growing within an innovative and collaborative engineering environment.
Role Context
The Sustainability Specialist - Environment will support Parsons Corporation in delivering infrastructure and masterplan projects that require strong sustainability input, environmental documentation, compliance review, and coordination with authorities. The role contributes to better project outcomes by helping teams evaluate environmental requirements early, maintain quality project records, respond to technical queries, and secure the approvals needed for successful project delivery. Strong writing ability, organization, technical accuracy, and coordination skills are essential for managing multiple project requirements in parallel.
Key Responsibilities
* Support complex project teams by providing sustainability evaluation and environmental compliance input from project concept through completion.
* Contribute to environmental and sustainability strategies for major infrastructure, masterplan, and urban development projects.
* Prepare technical reports, studies, and supporting documentation required for sustainability certification and environmental project deliverables.
* Review sustainability and environmental studies prepared by sub-consultants for technical accuracy, completeness, quality, and project alignment.
* Prepare, compile, and submit permit applications, license applications, and authority documentation required for environmental approvals.
* Coordinate with relevant authorities, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to secure approvals and close documentation requirements.
* Review and respond to RFIs, technical queries, and project information requests related to sustainability, environmental compliance, and project deliverables.
* Coordinate with stakeholders to obtain data, clarifications, supporting records, and technical inputs needed for environmental documentation.
* Review consultant, supplier, and contractor deliverables to confirm accuracy, quality, formatting, and compliance with project expectations.
* Maintain clear documentation records for submissions, responses, approvals, sustainability studies, environmental reports, and technical reviews.
* Support project teams in identifying sustainability requirements, environmental risks, compliance gaps, and follow-up actions.
* Help ensure environmental and sustainability deliverables are submitted on time and meet required standards for grammar, structure, layout, and presentation.
* Work across multiple projects in parallel while keeping priorities organized and communication clear.
* Prepare written responses, technical summaries, and coordination notes that support decision-making and project progress.
* Collaborate with engineers, planners, designers, consultants, and project managers to integrate sustainability considerations into project delivery.
* Contribute to continuous improvement in environmental reporting quality, sustainability documentation, and approval coordination.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability and Environmental Engineering.
* Experience supporting sustainability, environmental compliance, infrastructure projects, masterplan projects, or engineering consultancy deliverables is preferred.
* Strong understanding of environmental documentation, sustainability certification support, permit applications, license submissions, and authority coordination.
* Ability to review studies and reports prepared by sub-consultants, contractors, suppliers, and project partners.
* Detail-oriented and well-organized, with the ability to manage multiple documents, deadlines, reviews, and stakeholder requests at the same time.
* Able to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of multidisciplinary project teams.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
* Strong ability to prepare high-quality technical documents with accurate grammar, composition, formatting, layout, spelling, and organization.
* Comfortable responding to RFIs, technical queries, and stakeholder information requests.
* Good coordination skills with the ability to follow up with consultants, contractors, authorities, and internal teams.
* Professional approach to quality control, document review, sustainability reporting, and environmental compliance tracking.
* Able to work in a fast-paced infrastructure consulting environment focused on quality, deadlines, and project delivery.
Skills Set
* Sustainability engineering
* Environmental engineering
* Environmental compliance
* Sustainability evaluation
* Infrastructure sustainability
* Masterplan projects
* Technical report writing
* Environmental documentation
* Sustainability certification support
* Permit applications
* License applications
* Authority coordination
* Sub-consultant review
* Deliverable quality review
* RFI response
* Technical query coordination
* Stakeholder coordination
* Environmental studies
* Sustainability studies
* Project documentation
* Compliance tracking
* Technical writing
* Document formatting
* English communication
* Multidisciplinary coordination
* Dubai infrastructure projects
Why Join Us
This opportunity is ideal for a sustainability and environmental professional who wants to contribute to high-quality infrastructure and masterplan development in Dubai’s Civil Engineering sector. The role offers exposure to challenging project environments, environmental approval processes, sustainability documentation, and multidisciplinary coordination with experienced engineering teams. It is a strong fit for someone who values technical quality, organized project delivery, and meaningful work that supports responsible infrastructure development.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering, infrastructure, and project delivery company supporting major transportation, utilities, urban development, environmental, and community infrastructure programs. In Dubai, Parsons works on complex Civil Engineering projects that require strong technical coordination, sustainability awareness, regulatory alignment, and high-quality deliverables. The company offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to important development projects while growing within an innovative and collaborative engineering environment.
