Advisor, Environment (Environment Team)

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Authority

   • Act as the technical reference for all environmental-related issues.
   • Verify compliance of company operations (e.g., chemical usage) with laws, standards, and company Code of Practices.

2. Policy & Standards Development

   • Develop and implement environmental standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
   • Maintain and improve company’s Environmental Management System (EMS) in line with ISO 14001.

3. Environmental Assessments

   • Design, coordinate, and supervise Environmental Baseline Studies (EBS) and Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for projects and facilities.
   • Review operations and practices, identify improvement actions, and ensure timely implementation.

4. Monitoring & Performance

   • Develop performance measures for environmental protection and pollution control (e.g., emissions, waste management, effluent discharge).
   • Prepare and monitor environmental KPIs and recommend methodologies for sustainable performance.

5. Auditing & Compliance

   • Lead or support environmental audits and training programs.
   • Ensure compliance with company HSE Management System and UAE regulatory requirements.

6. Advisory & Support

   • Provide expert advice to HSE Management, Business Units, and Project Teams at all stages (concept, execution, close-out).
   • Promote environmental awareness and best practices across the organization.

7. Reporting & Documentation

   • Prepare reports on environmental performance, emissions inventory, waste projections, and sustainability initiatives.
   • Contribute to budget preparation and planning for the Environment Team.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science/Engineering or related discipline (Master’s preferred).
• Experience: 10+ years in environmental management within oil & gas or heavy industry.
• Certifications: ISO 14001 Lead Auditor preferred.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of UAE environmental laws, international standards, and company CoPs; excellent analytical and communication skills.