394 Environmental Intern jobs in the United Arab Emirates

As an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) specialist, your primary responsibility will be to deliver high-quality EIA services across various sectors, with a strong emphasis on infrastructure projects (stormwater, sewerage, rail, and road), community development , and marine/coastal projects . You’ll lead and coordinate EIA efforts, oversee contributions from multidisciplinary teams, and manage environmental compliance and regulatory engagements. Your role will also include interpreting EIA results to guide master planning and design teams on mitigation or compensation strategies.

• Deliver EIA expertise across multiple sectors, particularly within infrastructure and environmental management.

• Manage the coordination and quality of environmental inputs from specialists and ensure alignment with regulatory and client expectations.

• Handle project administration , including client communication, coordination with engineers, hydrologists, and other technical experts.

• Guide the integration of EIA findings into master plans , advising design teams on mitigation and compensation options.

• Support procurement and management of sub-consultants , including preparing RFPs and reviewing technical deliverables.

• Ensure project outputs meet environmental regulations , especially within the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

• Contribute to environmental monitoring plans and ensure alignment with standards set by global financing institutions (e.g., World Bank, IFC).

• Represent project findings in client workshops and regulatory meetings.

• Strong understanding of EIA processes and frameworks across GCC, especially UAE and KSA.

• Knowledge of Saudi environmental laws and application.

• Familiarity with environmental safeguards and standards of international development finance institutions.

• Proven project management and stakeholder coordination experience.

• Skilled in drafting and reviewing EIA documentation , with a focus on quality and timely delivery.

• Ability to manage environmental sub-consultants and integrate inputs from various technical disciplines.

• Experience with client advisory , mitigation planning, and regulatory engagement.

• Master’s degree in an environmental discipline (preferred).

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in environmental consultancy or project management.

• Membership with IEMA or equivalent (preferred).

• Strong analytical and communication skills, with fluency in English.

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work both independently and collaboratively.

Location

Category: Sustainability

Job Type: Freelance

Working Days

Environmental consultants give advice on environmental matters. They work on areas such as the effects of new developments on the environment, the control of pollution and noise, the effects of agriculture or recreation on plants and wildlife, the effect of climate change and waste management and recycling.

• Project Management and Supervision: responsible for managing and executing environmental projects including overseeing environmental due diligence, site investigations, and remediation projects from inception to completion. expected to manage small projects or substantial portions of larger projects, ensuring that tasks are delegated and supervised accordingly.
• Technical Assessments and Reporting: conduct detailed technical assessments and prepare comprehensive reports involving field investigations, sampling, and monitoring activities, and responsible for preparing technical reports, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments, organizing data, validating findings, and preparing reports such as Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), Due Care Plans, Construction Environmental Management Plan, and Response Activity Plans.
• Regulatory Compliance and Strategic Advice: providing strategic advice on regulatory compliance and environmental risk management, compliance with local, regional and international environmental regulations, including those related to hazardous materials management, chemical inventory, water, wastewater, solid waste, and air emissions.
• Client Engagement and Business Development: actively participate in client meetings and discussions, developing and maintaining client relationships where marketing efforts are involved.

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field such as Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Professional Experience and Certification: minimum of three to four years of experience in the environmental, health, and safety field or consulting, mainly reporting. Professional certification or licensure within ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO64001, LEED, ESTIDAMA PQP, WELL, any additional certification is an added value.
• Technical and Analytical Skills: strong analytical skills and proficiency in environmental assessment methodologies. must be adept at using specialized software programs. should also have experience with the environmental due diligence process and conducting sample collection in soil, groundwater, soil gas, and air.
• Communication and Organizational Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills are crucial for preparing reports and engaging with clients. Organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are also important.

• Office and Field Work: The role involves a mix of remote-based, office work and fieldwork, spending time researching, preparing reports, analyzing laboratory tests, and conducting field surveys to collect data about pollution or contamination levels. The balance between remote, office and fieldwork can vary depending on the project.

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist – Excellent Career Opportunity for Emirati Nationals

Location:Dubai, UAE

We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly evolving world. We're looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. Does that sound like you? Then it seems like you'd make an outstanding addition to our vibrant international team.

As part of our commitment to supporting national talent, we are excited to offer an opportunity for UAE Nationals to join our growing team in Dubai as anEHS Specialist. Whether you're an experienced professional or a recent graduate from a related field, this role offers a meaningful career path in environment, health, and safety management within a multinational organization.

Your Role – Learning, Leading, and Making an Impact

As an EHS Professional, you will contribute to creating a safe, compliant, and health-conscious work environment across Siemens' operations and project sites. You will work closely with experienced mentors and cross-functional teams to help implement and sustain EHS practices aligned with both local regulations and Siemens global standards.

This is a great opportunity for UAE Nationals looking to grow in the EHS field—offering both hands-on experience and access to global best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the BU EHS manager in global and local BU EHS requirements and programs
• Support the BU EHS manager in annual EHS internal and external Audits
• Liaise with the BU project teams for project activity and support in EHS documentation
• Support the projects in creating a risk assessment and method statement for the projects
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure that are communicated with project team.
• Conduct a regular safety induction and TBT to project team and ensure that all personnel are aware of safety regulations and procedures.
• Ensure the EHS plan, Risk assessment, method statements and safety procedures are implemented in the projects.
• Assist the BU EHS manager in conducting EHS training
• Maintain records of safety inspections, TBT, and Nearmiss and ensure compliance with Siemens safety guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for BU KPIs, inspection incidents, and training.
• Support the BU EHS manager in investigating accidents and near misses, document findings, and recommend corrective actions to pre-vent future incidents.
• Monitor compliance with safety standards and regulations set by the Dubai Municipality Code of Construction and ADPHC
• Collaborate with project managers and project teams to address safety concerns and implement safety measures.
• Establishing and maintaining effective communication channels with external organizations e.g. governmental bodies, customers, etc.

Your Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in EHS, Science, Engineering/Electrical or Mechanical
• NEBOSH IGC certification in Occupational health and safety is desirable
• Ability to travel between sites/working locations across UAE.
• Valid UAE driving License.
• Good communication skills
• Good report-writing skill
• Presentation creation skills

You'llbenefit from

• 2 to 3 days of mobile working per week as a global standard.
• Diverse and inclusive culture.
• An environment where everyone can bring their whole self and feel a sense of belonging.
• The foundation to develop personally and professionally.
• Extraordinary variety of learning & development opportunities

Transform the everyday with us

We value your outstanding identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

We celebrate the fact that our people are individuals and have different preferences and needs. If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new That's why we recruit extraordinary minds from all walks of life. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and are happy to give the opportunity to discuss flexibility and reasonable adjustment requirements. Many of our teams are working optimally in a remote, virtual adding to our ability to offer more flexibility on how you handle your time.

Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.

We are seeking a talented Environmental Professional to join our team in Dubai. As an Environmental Engineer/Scientist, you will be responsible for providing support to our EIA and environmental permitting services.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1-2 years of experience in environmental consultancy with involvement in EIA development. They will also possess a degree or diploma in environmental engineering, environmental science, ecology, or related disciplines.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparation of commercial and technical proposals under the direction of your line manager
• EIA Report writing for projects located in the UAE, including specialist inputs to impact assessment
• Preparation of Environmental Management Plans (such as CEMP and OEMP)
• Support to line manager on EIA reports and project management
• Interpretation of marine ecological/environmental baseline survey reports and technical modelling studies for input into EIA reports

Candidate Requirements:

• At least 1-2 years of previous experience in environmental consultancy with involvement in EIA development
• Degree/Diploma in environmental engineering/environmental science/ecology or related disciplines
• Excellent report writing skills for preparation of technical reports
• Excellent proficiency in MS Office Suite
• Familiarity with UAE (Federal, Abu Dhabi and Dubai) Environmental Regulations
• Ability to interface with clients
• Attention-to-detail, meticulous organisational skills
• Abilities to multi-task and meet stringent deadlines
• UAE driving license (if residing in the UAE)
• Additionally, applicants currently residing in the UAE may have an added benefit, as well as those with experience in marine ecology discipline or flood management

Location

Category: Sustainability

Job Type: Freelance

Working Days

Environmental consultants give advice on environmental matters. They work on areas such as the effects of new developments on the environment, the control of pollution and noise, the effects of agriculture or recreation on plants and wildlife, the effect of climate change and waste management and recycling.

• Project Management and Supervision: responsible for managing and executing environmental projects including overseeing environmental due diligence, site investigations, and remediation projects from inception to completion. expected to manage small projects or substantial portions of larger projects, ensuring that tasks are delegated and supervised accordingly.
• Technical Assessments and Reporting: conduct detailed technical assessments and prepare comprehensive reports involving field investigations, sampling, and monitoring activities, and responsible for preparing technical reports, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments, organizing data, validating findings, and preparing reports such as Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), Due Care Plans, Construction Environmental Management Plan, and Response Activity Plans.
• Regulatory Compliance and Strategic Advice: providing strategic advice on regulatory compliance and environmental risk management, compliance with local, regional and international environmental regulations, including those related to hazardous materials management, chemical inventory, water, wastewater, solid waste, and air emissions.
• Client Engagement and Business Development: actively participate in client meetings and discussions, developing and maintaining client relationships where marketing efforts are involved.

• Educational Background: Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field such as Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Professional Experience and Certification: minimum of three to four years of experience in the environmental, health, and safety field or consulting, mainly reporting. Professional certification or licensure within ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO64001, LEED, ESTIDAMA PQP, WELL, any additional certification is an added value.
• Technical and Analytical Skills: strong analytical skills and proficiency in environmental assessment methodologies. must be adept at using specialized software programs. should also have experience with the environmental due diligence process and conducting sample collection in soil, groundwater, soil gas, and air.
• Communication and Organizational Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills are crucial for preparing reports and engaging with clients. Organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are also important.

• Office and Field Work: The role involves a mix of remote-based, office work and fieldwork, spending time researching, preparing reports, analyzing laboratory tests, and conducting field surveys to collect data about pollution or contamination levels. The balance between remote, office and fieldwork can vary depending on the project.

Were currently hiring Environmental Technician in JAFZA UAE. Join our team and play a pivotal role in environmental noise air quality sampling and monitoring sustainability initiatives and contribute to a greener more sustainable future.

Job Description

Prepare and conduct Environmental monitoring and Industrial hygiene studies.

• Emission Testing: Carryout stack emission fugitive emission and vent emission testing and reporting.
• Air Quality Sampling: Sampling of ambient air quality indoor air quality industrial hygiene and workplace air quality
• Field Sampling and Monitoring: Water Sampling Soil Sampling and Noise Monitoring.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree or Diploma in Environmental science Chemistry or related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Environmental Services or Environmental Testing.

Additional Information :

#LIOnsite

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

As an Environmental Consultant (Marine), you will be at the forefront of preserving and enhancing our marine ecosystems. You'll be responsible for providing expertise and solutions to mitigate the impacts of human activities in marine environments. Your role will involve assessing marine environmental data, conducting field studies, and formulating strategies to ensure the sustainable management of marine resources. You will work with various stakeholders, including governmental bodies, NGOs, and private sector clients, to implement best practices and comply with environmental regulations. Your insights will drive initiatives that protect marine habitats while facilitating responsible industrial and recreational use of marine resources.

As an Environmental Consultant (Marine), you will be at the forefront of preserving and enhancing our marine ecosystems. You'll be responsible for providing expertise and solutions to mitigate the impacts of human activities in marine environments. Your role will involve assessing marine environmental data, conducting field studies, and formulating strategies to ensure the sustainable management of marine resources. You will work with various stakeholders, including governmental bodies, NGOs, and private sector clients, to implement best practices and comply with environmental regulations. Your insights will drive initiatives that protect marine habitats while facilitating responsible industrial and recreational use of marine resources.

• Conduct detailed marine environmental impact assessments for proposed developments.
• Develop environmental management plans tailored to marine ecosystems' specific needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive environmental solutions.
• Prepare and present reports on marine environmental conditions and project impacts.
• Oversee field studies and data collection efforts in marine environments.
• Advise clients on compliance with marine environmental regulations and policies.
• Design and implement marine habitat restoration and conservation programs.
• Analyze marine pollution sources and develop strategies for mitigation.
• Supervise marine biologists and technicians in conducting environmental surveys.
• Engage with stakeholders to promote sustainable marine resource management practices.
• Stay updated on the latest marine environmental research and technological advancements.
• Provide training sessions to educate stakeholders on marine environmental issues.

• Bachelor s or Master s degree in Marine Biology, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Proven experience in marine environmental consulting or related fieldwork.
• Strong knowledge of marine ecosystems, environmental laws, and regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for assessing marine data critically.
• Ability to conduct and lead complex marine field surveys effectively.
• Strong communication skills to convey technical information to varied audiences.
• Proficiency in environmental software tools and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

Company Industry

• Recruitment
• Placement Firm
• Executive Search

Department / Functional Area

• Marine Services (Marine Officer
• Ship Chandler
• Diver)

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Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor in Sustainability Education

This role is part of the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences , within the College of Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Birmingham Dubai campus.

The position involves working on various projects related to sustainability education, collaborating with faculty members, and contributing to the development of curriculum and research initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Develop and teach courses related to sustainability and environmental education;
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• Conduct research in the field of sustainability and environmental science;
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• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement curriculum changes;
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• Participate in departmental and university-wide committees;
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Requirements:

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, a strong background in sustainability and environmental science, and a proven track record of teaching and research.

Benefits:

The University of Birmingham Dubai offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional development.

Location: Dubai, UAE.

Grade: 8.

No. of positions: 1.

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Environmental Engineer to join our infrastructure team in Dubai UAE. The ideal candidate must have prior experience working on the Etihad Rail project and a strong understanding of UAE environmental regulations and compliance requirements related to large-scale rail or infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and ensure implementation of environmental management plans (EMP) and monitoring programs in line with local laws and Etihad Rail standards.

• Conduct environmental impact assessments (EIA) and ensure mitigation measures are applied effectively.

• Liaise with regulatory authorities (e.g. MOCCAE EAD) for environmental approvals permits and audits.

• Perform site inspections audits and risk assessments related to environmental compliance.

• Monitor air water soil and noise pollution levels at project sites and recommend corrective actions.

• Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to ensure sustainable and environmentally sound practices.

• Prepare reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.

• Ensure compliance with local and federal environmental laws especially those relevant to the rail and infrastructure sector.

• Provide environmental awareness training and support to project staff as needed.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science (Masters degree preferred).

• Minimum 58 years of experience in environmental engineering with at least 2 years specifically on the Etihad Rail project or similar large-scale infrastructure projects in the UAE.

• Strong knowledge of UAE environmental regulations permitting processes and regulatory agencies.

• Experience working with international standards such as IFC ISO 14001 and ESIA regulations.

• Excellent reporting communication and coordination skills.

• Requirements:

• Must be currently based in the UAE.

• Valid UAE Driving License is mandatory.

• Strong English communication skills (Arabic is a plus).

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time