40 Environmental Engineering jobs in the United Arab Emirates

We are seeking a detailoriented and analytical Environmental Engineer to join our team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. In this role you will be responsible for developing and implementing sustainable solutions to complex environmental challenges in our rapidly growing city.

• Conduct environmental impact assessments for new development projects
• Design and oversee the implementation of waste management systems
• Develop and implement pollution control strategies for air water and soil
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to integrate sustainability practices into urban planning and infrastructure projects
• Utilize AutoCAD and GIS software to create detailed environmental plans and maps
• Analyze environmental data and create models to predict longterm impacts
• Manage environmental projects from conception to completion ensuring compliance with local and international regulations
• Provide technical expertise on environmental issues to stakeholders and government agencies
• Stay uptodate with emerging technologies and best practices in environmental engineering

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred
• Proficiency in AutoCAD GIS software and environmental modeling tools
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance requirements
• Experience in conducting environmental impact assessments and developing mitigation strategies
• Expertise in waste management pollution control and sustainability practices
• Familiarity with climate change mitigation strategies and their implementation
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
• Effective communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to work efficiently in a fastpaced dynamic environment
• Willingness to travel to project sites within the UAE when required

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

Are you ready to take on a challenging role that combines engineering expertise with a passion for the environment?

This Senior Marine Environmental Engineer position is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile projects, collaborating with international experts to drive growth and innovation.

As part of our team, you will be responsible for conducting environmental impact assessments, identifying and mitigating risks, and developing strategies to minimize pollution and sedimentation impacts.

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional who can provide technical leadership and expertise in marine environmental engineering. If you have a strong background in environmental regulations, modeling tools, and software, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive environmental impact assessments for marine projects.
• Develop and implement mitigation measures to minimize environmental risks.
• Monitor and manage the impact of marine construction activities on ecosystems.
• Design and implement biodiversity conservation plans.
• Ensure compliance with UAE environmental regulations and standards.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies to obtain necessary permits.
• Oversee water and sediment quality testing.
• Develop strategies to minimize pollution and sedimentation impacts.
• Manage waste generated from marine construction projects.
• Ensure compliance with UAE's waste disposal and recycling regulations.
• Develop monitoring programs for air, water, and noise pollution.
• Provide real-time data and recommendations to minimize disruptions.
• Integrate sustainable practices into marine project designs.

Qualifications:

• 10 years of experience in marine environmental engineering or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in UAE.
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Marine Science, or related disciplines.
• Master's degree in Environmental Science or Coastal Engineering is advantageous.
• Proficiency in environmental modeling tools and software (e.g., MIKE21, Delft3D).
• Strong knowledge of UAE and international environmental regulations and standards.
• Relevant certifications such as ISO 14001 Lead Auditor or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills for environmental impact mitigation.

What We Offer:

Join us in shaping a better future for society and creating lasting legacies. Work on high-profile projects worldwide and unlock opportunities to make a bigger impact in the communities you care about.

Apply today to embark on this exciting journey and become part of a talented team of international experts driving growth and innovation in marine environmental engineering.

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Company: EDGE Group PJSC

ADASI is the regional leader in autonomous systems and services, dedicated to offering holistic solutions – from the development and production of unmanned systems to joint mission analysis and equipment acquisition. We manufacture, operate, and maintain next-generation autonomous capabilities for air, land, and sea, operating in demanding environments. Headquartered in the UAE, we are committed to advancing the region’s technological edge in defense innovation.

We are seeking a seasoned Systems Engineer – Environmental Engineering to join our high-performing Engineering team at ADASI. This critical role is responsible for the full lifecycle of environmental systems engineering across our UAV platforms, including system design, thermal analysis, environmental qualification, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will ensure optimal performance of environmental systems such as thermal management, payload conditioning, and contamination control under varied operational scenarios and challenging environments.

Define and develop environmental control system (ECS) architecture, requirements, and interfaces

Lead the design and integration of thermal management, airflow, insulation, and contamination control systems

Perform thermal simulations and environmental modeling to assess heat transfer, temperature stability, and environmental loads

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless system integration across airframe, avionics, and mechanical domains

Define and execute test plans including thermal cycling, vibration testing, and environmental stress screening

Ensure systems comply with standards such as MIL-STD-810, DO-160, AS9100, and GCAA regulations

Prepare technical documentation for certification, audits, and internal design reviews

Mentor junior engineers and drive innovation in environmental and thermal system technologies

Engage with external partners and suppliers to evaluate advanced solutions and components

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Environmental Engineering (required)

Master’s degree in Thermal Sciences or Aerospace Systems Engineering (preferred)

Experience:

10+ years of aerospace or defense experience in environmental or thermal systems

Proven experience working with UAVs, aircraft ECS, or payload thermal management systems

Certifications (preferred):

INCOSE ASEP/CSEP

Thermal or environmental certifications (e.g., AIAA, ASHRAE)

AS9100D/ISO 9001 quality system awareness

Simulation: ANSYS Thermal, Thermal Desktop, Fluent CFD, MATLAB

Design: Experience with heat exchangers, airflow systems, insulation, and HVAC subsystems

Testing Standards: MIL-STD-810, DO-160, GCAA environmental compliance

Strong analytical and simulation skills with attention to system-level integration

Clear communicator across multidisciplinary teams and technical domains

Proactive, adaptable, and capable of driving initiatives independently

Strategic thinker with the ability to balance design constraints and operational realities

Leadership mindset with the ability to guide teams and mentor junior engineers

At ADASI, you'll work with some of the brightest minds in the defense and aerospace industry. We foster a collaborative and high-performance culture where your ideas drive innovation. Whether you're an engineer, strategist, or visionary, you'll find a purpose-driven career that empowers you to make an impact on national security and technology evolution. Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now or share this opportunity with someone in your network who might be the perfect fit.

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Company: EDGE Group PJSC

ADASI is the regional leader in autonomous systems and services, dedicated to offering holistic solutions – from the development and production of unmanned systems to joint mission analysis and equipment acquisition. We manufacture, operate, and maintain next-generation autonomous capabilities for air, land, and sea, operating in demanding environments. Headquartered in the UAE, we are committed to advancing the region’s technological edge in defense innovation.

We are seeking a seasoned Systems Engineer – Environmental Engineering to join our high-performing Engineering team at ADASI. This critical role is responsible for the full lifecycle of environmental systems engineering across our UAV platforms, including system design, thermal analysis, environmental qualification, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will ensure optimal performance of environmental systems such as thermal management, payload conditioning, and contamination control under varied operational scenarios and challenging environments.

Define and develop environmental control system (ECS) architecture, requirements, and interfaces

Lead the design and integration of thermal management, airflow, insulation, and contamination control systems

Perform thermal simulations and environmental modeling to assess heat transfer, temperature stability, and environmental loads

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless system integration across airframe, avionics, and mechanical domains

Define and execute test plans including thermal cycling, vibration testing, and environmental stress screening

Ensure systems comply with standards such as MIL-STD-810, DO-160, AS9100, and GCAA regulations

Prepare technical documentation for certification, audits, and internal design reviews

Mentor junior engineers and drive innovation in environmental and thermal system technologies

Engage with external partners and suppliers to evaluate advanced solutions and components

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Environmental Engineering (required)

Master’s degree in Thermal Sciences or Aerospace Systems Engineering (preferred)

Experience:

10+ years of aerospace or defense experience in environmental or thermal systems

Proven experience working with UAVs, aircraft ECS, or payload thermal management systems

Certifications (preferred):

INCOSE ASEP/CSEP

Thermal or environmental certifications (e.g., AIAA, ASHRAE)

AS9100D/ISO 9001 quality system awareness

Simulation: ANSYS Thermal, Thermal Desktop, Fluent CFD, MATLAB

Design: Experience with heat exchangers, airflow systems, insulation, and HVAC subsystems

Testing Standards: MIL-STD-810, DO-160, GCAA environmental compliance

Strong analytical and simulation skills with attention to system-level integration

Clear communicator across multidisciplinary teams and technical domains

Proactive, adaptable, and capable of driving initiatives independently

Strategic thinker with the ability to balance design constraints and operational realities

Leadership mindset with the ability to guide teams and mentor junior engineers

At ADASI, you'll work with some of the brightest minds in the defense and aerospace industry. We foster a collaborative and high-performance culture where your ideas drive innovation. Whether you're an engineer, strategist, or visionary, you'll find a purpose-driven career that empowers you to make an impact on national security and technology evolution. Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now or share this opportunity with someone in your network who might be the perfect fit.

This role involves leading the development of environmental systems, applications, and procedures for a project. You will lead investigations, conduct complex environmental engineering studies, prepare remediation plans, and evaluate proposed regulations.

• Plans, develops, coordinates, and reviews environmental engineering work on a medium-sized project or assignment in support of a global business unit.
• Develops environmental systems, applications, and procedures.
• Conducts complex environmental engineering studies and prepares environmental impact reports for new construction projects, plant processes, and permits.
• Leads complex investigations and prepares remediation work plans and reports.
• Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to upper management.
• Researches and develops new technologies and practices to improve the environmental impact of engineering projects.
• Monitors pollution prevention activities and leads the design of processes to effectively treat waste.
• Prepares or oversees the preparation of discipline estimates and work plans in accordance with project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Interprets new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria, and performance data.
• Works with industrial health experts to ensure a safe work environment.
• Ensures compliance with government regulations and keeps abreast of new environmental engineering policies and technologies.
• Mentors environmental engineering personnel by providing on-the-job training for their professional development.

• Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of legal regulations and the regulations associated with permits.
• Experience in the development of similar projects.
• Knowledge in the estimation of environmental impacts.
• Estimation of waste, liquid emissions, and atmospheric emissions.
• Compliance Matrix and Compliance Plan.
• Experience in prefeasibility and feasibility studies with the development of environmental components.

For decades, we have worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond. Our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, so we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, we have the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth.

• A commitment to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong.
• A safe work environment through collaboration with industrial health experts.
• A focus on diversity and inclusion to create a more trusted partner, effective problem solvers, and innovators.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

The PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering (PhD-CEE) is a comprehensive program that equips students with a strong foundation and opportunities to conduct innovative research that incorporates elements of sustainability, resiliency, security, digitization, and robustness. Guided by world-class faculty at the forefront of their fields, students benefit from a dynamic research environment and collaborations with top academic, industry, and government organizations to advance their expertise and pursue groundbreaking discoveries.

The program is taught in English and is composed of three phases:

1. Core course, which includes a research methods course related to key aspects of theoretical and applied research.
2. Elective courses designed to suit the research interests of candidates with the aim of strengthening their knowledge in their area of research.
3. A doctoral dissertation, allowing students to develop cutting-edge research competencies and generate original scientific work that can be published in reputed international journals.

The PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering (PhD-CEE) is a comprehensive program that equips students with a strong foundation and opportunities to conduct innovative research that incorporates elements of sustainability, resiliency, security, digitization, and robustness. Guided by world-class faculty at the forefront of their fields, students benefit from a dynamic research environment and collaborations with top academic, industry, and government organizations to advance their expertise and pursue groundbreaking discoveries.

The program is taught in English and is composed of three phases:

• Core course, which includes a research methods course related to key aspects of theoretical and applied research.
• Elective courses designed to suit the research interests of candidates with the aim of strengthening their knowledge in their area of research.
• A doctoral dissertation, allowing students to develop cutting-edge research competencies and generate original scientific work that can be published in reputed international journals.

AtkinsRalis are looking for an Environmental Compliance Specialist in Abu Dhabi UAE.

About AtkinsRalis

Created by the integration of longstanding organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning, and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, and Capital. News and information are available at or follow us on LinkedIn.

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Our Strategic Advisory team is seeking an experienced Environmental Consultant to join our KSA-based team. The successful candidate will bring proven experience in environmental consulting, particularly on large-scale international projects, ideally in KSA, UAE, and the wider Middle East region.

The role requires expertise in coordinating and delivering Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) studies, contributing environmental insights to master planning, and preparing and implementing construction-related environmental management plans including site monitoring and auditing.

Position Overview: The Environmental Compliance Specialist will oversee and ensure that all construction activities comply with environmental laws and regulations. This role involves conducting site inspections, preparing reports, and implementing environmental management plans to minimize the impact of construction projects on the environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all construction activities comply with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.

• Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections to monitor compliance with environmental standards and identify potential issues.

• Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on environmental compliance and present findings to management and regulatory bodies.

• Environmental Management Plans: Develop and implement environmental management plans including waste management, erosion control, and pollution prevention.

• Training and Education: Provide training to construction staff on environmental regulations and best practices.

• Incident Response: Respond to environmental incidents and emergencies, ensuring appropriate measures are taken to mitigate impact.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with regulatory agencies, community groups, and other stakeholders to address environmental concerns.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in environmental compliance in the construction industry within Abu Dhabi.

• Knowledge: Strong understanding of environmental laws and regulations including the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, and other relevant legislation.

• Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Certifications: Professional certifications such as Certified Environmental Professional (CEP) or similar are preferred.

• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with environmental monitoring equipment and software.

Personal Attributes:

• Attention to Detail: Meticulous in ensuring compliance with all environmental regulations.

• Proactive: Ability to anticipate and address potential environmental issues before they become problems.

• Ethical: Strong commitment to ethical practices and environmental stewardship.

• Adaptable: Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic construction environment.

Behavioral Skills:

• Strong report-writing, verbal, and presentation skills.

• Excellent time management and the ability to prioritize tasks under pressure.

• Effective interpersonal skills to communicate issues and ideas clearly.

• Adaptable, flexible, and ready to embrace new challenges.

• Highly self-motivated with enthusiasm for delivering sustainable outcomes.

Why choose AtkinsRalis?

• Tax-free salary.

• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.

• Premium medical insurance coverage.

• Company gratuity scheme.

• Discretionary bonus program.

• Annual flight contribution.

• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.

Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.

AtkinsRalis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.

Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.

We pursue this commitment by:

• Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.

• Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.

• Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time