Lead Engineer (Sustainability) - Military Veterans

Req #: R151615

Location(s):

• SA - Yanbu

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Lead Engineer (Sustainability) to join our team! In this role you will play a pivotal role in driving our sustainability initiatives forward. In this leadership position, will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive sustainability strategies across all our operations. Serves as leader and advisor, collaborating with various disciplines to identify opportunities for improvement, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Reports directly to the Manager of the Engineering Department and requires regular interaction with representatives from a variety of functional groups including other departments within Technical Affairs Division, and other internal or external stakeholders as required.

What You'll Be Doing:

LEED Accreditation and Maintenance:

• Conduct annual due diligence and updates for LEED accreditation of the Masterplan.

• Manage and update LEED data on the ARC platform, including Base Data for various credit categories.

• Collaborate with Urban Planning and Projects Management Department to integrate sustainable practices into the Masterplan, particularly focusing on social engagement in public realm spaces.

• Explore opportunities to improve the Masterplan's LEED standing through review and potential embellishment.

Sustainable City Development:

• Work collaboratively with various departments including Transport, Green Initiatives, Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems, and Water Resources to achieve the Masterplan's sustainability goals.

• Support the City Governing Body in advancing the Masterplan through sustainable practices.

• Participate in the development of infrastructure standards aligned with ENVISION and other sustainability frameworks.

Strategic Planning and Implementation:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) strategies, working on a PMO level.

• Assist in incorporating ESG considerations into city regulations, strategic planning, funding/financing, service provision, and monitoring processes.

Knowledge and Research:

• Stay updated on best practices and emerging trends in sustainable urban development.

• Research and assess the benefits of additional certifications like WELL and Mostadam Communities.

What Required Skills/Qualifications You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related field.

• Minimum of 12 years of experience in a related field.

• Strong understanding of LEED principles and practices.

• Proven track record of success in developing and implementing sustainability initiatives.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

• Proficient in MS Office Suite and other relevant software tools.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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