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Principal Sustainability Specialist M/F


Vacancy details

General information

Organisation

Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors.
We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development.
With operations in 120 countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18,000 employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects.
Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital 2050 net zero targets, that's our purpose.
  

Reference

2024-13620  

Position description

Job title

Principal Sustainability Specialist M/F

Contract type

Permanent contract

Job description

  • Lead the development and execution of sustainability strategies for high-profile projects in the built environment.
  • Conduct comprehensive sustainability assessments, including energy modeling, life cycle analysis, and green building certification processes (e.g. LEED, Estidama, WELL, Mostadam).
  • Provide expert guidance on sustainability best practices, emerging trends, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to identify sustainability goals and create actionable plans.
  • Oversee the delivery of sustainability consulting services, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.
  • Mentor a team of sustainability consultants, fostering professional growth and development.
  • Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate sustainability principles into all phases of project development.
  • Represent the company at industry conferences, workshops, and seminars, sharing knowledge and positioning Egis as a thought leader in sustainability.
  • Work closely with the sustainability team lead for pricing proposals and support on other business development activities.

Profile

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainable Design, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7-8 years of experience in sustainability consulting, with a focus on the built environment.
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale projects and leading multidisciplinary teams.
  • Professional certifications such as LEED AP, Estidama PQP, WELL AP, Mostadam AP (optional)
  • Strong knowledge of sustainability standards, green building certifications, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Position location

Job location

Middle-East/North Africa, United Arab Emirates

City

  Dubai

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

6-Engineer’s degree

Minimum level of experience required

6-10 years