38 Environmental Planning jobs in the United Arab Emirates
Environmental Consultant
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Role Overview
In this position, you will play an integral role by:
Supporting senior team members in the successful delivery of environmental impact assessments, planning, and management projects , ensuring high-quality outputs and strong client satisfaction.
Leading and coordinating environmental fieldwork , including marine ecological surveys , as well as soil, groundwater, air, and noise sampling , followed by data analysis and preparation of technical reports.
Contributing to business development by nurturing existing client relationships and identifying new opportunities.
5 to 8 years of experience in an environmental consulting role, preferably with proven project involvement in the Middle East .
A relevant degree in Marine Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management , or a closely related field.
Solid understanding of UAE environmental regulations , including experience with environmental permitting and engagement with regulatory authorities in the region.
A strong track record in managing environmental projects—from planning through execution.
Excellent skills in technical writing, project coordination, and client communication .
Willingness and capability to conduct fieldwork in remote or active construction environments .
Experience in presenting complex technical findings to clients, stakeholders, or regulatory agencies .
Demonstrated ability in client relationship management, networking, and business development .
A collaborative mindset and leadership capability to mentor and support junior team members , contributing to the team’s long-term growth and success.
Environmental Consultant
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Category: Sustainability
Job Type: Freelance
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Job DescriptionEnvironmental 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.
Key Responsibilities- 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 Consultant
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The Senior Environmental Consultant will lead environmental assessments, management planning, and compliance monitoring for infrastructure and construction projects. The role involves ensuring projects adhere to environmental laws, regulations, and sustainability standards while supporting regulatory approvals, stakeholder engagement, and the implementation of mitigation measures. The position requires both strategic oversight and hands-on expertise in Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and Environmental Management Plans (EMP).
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and develop comprehensive Environmental Management Plans (EMP) for infrastructure and construction projects.
- Coordinate with regulators, stakeholders, and consultants to obtain permits, approvals, and ensure environmental compliance.
- Conduct site visits to collect environmental data (e.g., air, water, soil samples) and perform detailed analysis of potential risks and impacts.
- Develop mitigation measures and monitor their implementation throughout project execution.
- Establish and manage environmental monitoring programs to track ongoing impacts.
- Prepare detailed environmental reports, regulatory submissions, and support public hearings.
- Monitor environmental compliance during construction and ensure timely reporting to authorities.
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement on environmental issues and support audits by regulatory bodies.
- Coordinate cross-disciplinary project teams to implement mitigation and sustainability measures effectively.
- Develop and deliver training programs to raise environmental awareness among project staff and contractors.
Qualifications
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or equivalent qualification.
- Professional Certifications:
- MOCCAE Approval with proven EIA project experience.
- ISO Environment Management Systems) Lead Auditor.
- NEBOSH and/or IOSH certifications preferred.
Experience
- Minimum
10 years of overall professional experience
in environmental management and assessments. - At least
3 years of relevant UAE experience
in environmental projects, compliance, and stakeholder coordination.
Environmental Consultant
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Pioneer Engineering Consultancy is pleased to announce exciting new career opportunities to join our team in the United Arab Emirates. We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Environmental Consultant / EIA Specialist to join our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) studies in compliance with MOCCAE and local authority regulations.
- Prepare, review, and submit environmental reports, including EIA, Environmental Management Plans (EMP), and monitoring reports.
- Conduct baseline environmental studies, site assessments, and impact evaluations for large-scale projects.
- Liaise with government authorities (MOCCAE, municipalities, and regulators) to secure necessary environmental approvals and permits.
- Develop and implement Environmental Management Systems (EMS) aligned with ISO 14001 standards.
- Provide technical guidance on environmental mitigation, sustainability practices, and monitoring programs.
- Perform environmental audits and compliance checks to ensure adherence to legal and contractual requirements.
- Deliver training, awareness programs, and technical support to project teams on environmental best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
- MOCCAE approval as an Environmental Consultant / EIA Specialist – mandatory.
- ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems Lead Auditor certification – required.
- Minimum 10 years of professional experience in environmental consultancy, including EIA project experience.
- Strong knowledge of UAE environmental legislation, permitting processes, and international EIA guidelines.
- Proficiency in environmental monitoring tools, GIS applications, and reporting software.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and report-writing skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Environmental Consultant
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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.
Responsibilities- 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 laboratories 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.
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Environmental Consultant
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Category: Sustainability
Job Type: Freelance
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Job DescriptionEnvironmental 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.
Key Responsibilities- 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.
Graduate Environmental Consultant
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Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and environmentally conscious Graduate Environmental Consultant to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This exciting opportunity is specifically for UAE Nationals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and contributing to sustainable development in the region.
- Assist in conducting environmental impact assessments for various projects
- Collect and analyze environmental data using specialized tools and software
- Prepare detailed reports on environmental findings and recommendations
- Participate in field surveys and site inspections to gather environmental data
- Support the development and implementation of environmental management plans
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on environmental projects
- Stay updated on UAE environmental regulations and policies
- Contribute to the preparation of environmental permit applications
- Assist in client communications and presentations of environmental findings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
- Recent graduate
- UAE National citizenship with Family Book
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in environmental monitoring tools and data analysis software
- Excellent report writing and communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Knowledge of UAE environmental regulations and local environmental issues
- Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Familiarity with environmental impact assessment processes
- Internship or project experience in environmental studies is a plus
- Willingness to participate in field work and site visits as required
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the environmental field
Additional Information
UAE national (mandatory)
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Principal environmental consultant
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An opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant to join our business in the UAE to help deliver high-level consultancy services.
The Successful Candidate's Duties And Responsibilities Will Include
- Project manage and author large scale environmental, social and health impact assessments (ESHIA), strategic environmental assessments (SEA), and environmental and social due diligence audits for major oil and gas clients and industrial facilities in Iraq and other Middle East (ME) regions in line with local and national legislation, standards and guidelines, and relevant international standards, guidelines, and best practices
- Facilitate and chair technical workshops and brainstorming sessions with clients, their engineering consultants (FEED and EPC contractors), operation team to identify impacts and mitigation measures
- Lead BAT and BACT assessments based on internationally recognized BAT tools for oil and gas and industrial projects
- Lead the field of specialism including quantitative assessments if deemed necessary
- Consult with stakeholders and effectively manage sub-consultants
- Attend meetings and workshops with authorities as part of the ESHIA approval process
- Manage major tenders working with other specialists within the ME team and other RSK departments for submission
- Prepare and deliver internal training in their field of expertise
- Maintain client relationships for business development and continuity
- Support the team by providing technical oversight and mentoring junior staff
Person Specification
- Bachelors' or master's in engineering discipline (preferably chemical engineers)
- Over 8 years previous experience working in environmental consulting including providing permitting support, environmental monitoring, environmental management planning, compliance audits, modelling and site assessments for energy, industrial and infrastructure clients within the Middle East
- Specialist in a particular discipline – air quality, GHG protocols and climate change, noise, soil and groundwater and well-versed with the quantitative assessments using modelling software or simulation package
- Membership of a relevant professional body (i.e., IChem, IET, IEMA or equivalent) - chartered or working towards chartered status
- Excellent understanding of the ESHIA process, international environmental and social legislation, guidelines and standards, and international project financing mechanisms and implications
- Experience in chairing environmental impact identification (ENVID) workshops for oil and gas industry and other industrial projects
- Experience in providing technical alternatives and solutions to clarifications and design solutions to the clients
- Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams working on a range of environmental inputs across projects
- Experience in negotiating with regulators to achieve the best environmental outcome for the client
- Experience of working on multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent written English and verbal communication, presentation, and organisational skills
- Ability to produce robust and comprehensive written deliverables within the budget
- Proactive networker and active learner
- Full driving license
Salary And Benefits
- This is a full-time post with an employment package commensurate with experience
- Regular training and development will be provided.
We operate an open and relaxed management culture that nurtures continuous improvement and innovation. This also enables us to achieve a staff turnover rate that's consistently below the industry average. Adopting a proactive growth strategy helps us to run a sustainable and profitable business while providing new and exciting career opportunities for all.
RSK is committed to its corporate responsibility strategy. We seek to minimise our impact on the environment; to engage positively with the community and education groups; to provide a safe and supportive atmosphere in which to work; and to promote corporate responsibility throughout our supply chain.
To see further career opportunities with RSK Group, visit our website
Principal environmental consultant
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The Vacancy
An opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant to join our business in the UAE to help deliver high-level consultancy services.
The successful candidate's duties and responsibilities will include:
- Project manage and author large scale environmental, social and health impact assessments (ESHIA), strategic environmental assessments (SEA), and environmental and social due diligence audits for major oil and gas clients and industrial facilities in Iraq and other Middle East (ME) regions in line with local and national legislation, standards and guidelines, and relevant international standards, guidelines, and best practices
- Facilitate and chair technical workshops and brainstorming sessions with clients, their engineering consultants (FEED and EPC contractors), operation team to identify impacts and mitigation measures
- Lead BAT and BACT assessments based on internationally recognized BAT tools for oil and gas and industrial projects
- Lead the field of specialism including quantitative assessments if deemed necessary
- Consult with stakeholders and effectively manage sub-consultants
- Attend meetings and workshops with authorities as part of the ESHIA approval process
- Manage major tenders working with other specialists within the ME team and other RSK departments for submission
- Prepare and deliver internal training in their field of expertise
- Maintain client relationships for business development and continuity
- Support the team by providing technical oversight and mentoring junior staff
Person specification:
- Bachelors' or master's in engineering discipline (preferably chemical engineers)
- Over 8 years previous experience working in environmental consulting including providing permitting support, environmental monitoring, environmental management planning, compliance audits, modelling and site assessments for energy, industrial and infrastructure clients within the Middle East
- Specialist in a particular discipline – air quality, GHG protocols and climate change, noise, soil and groundwater and well-versed with the quantitative assessments using modelling software or simulation package
- Membership of a relevant professional body (i.e., IChem, IET, IEMA or equivalent) - chartered or working towards chartered status
- Excellent understanding of the ESHIA process, international environmental and social legislation, guidelines and standards, and international project financing mechanisms and implications
- Experience in chairing environmental impact identification (ENVID) workshops for oil and gas industry and other industrial projects
- Experience in providing technical alternatives and solutions to clarifications and design solutions to the clients
- Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams working on a range of environmental inputs across projects
- Experience in negotiating with regulators to achieve the best environmental outcome for the client
- Experience of working on multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent written English and verbal communication, presentation, and organisational skills
- Ability to produce robust and comprehensive written deliverables within the budget
- Proactive networker and active learner
- Full driving license
Salary and benefits:
- This is a full-time post with an employment package commensurate with experience
- Regular training and development will be provided.
We operate an open and relaxed management culture that nurtures continuous improvement and innovation. This also enables us to achieve a staff turnover rate that's consistently below the industry average. Adopting a proactive growth strategy helps us to run a sustainable and profitable business while providing new and exciting career opportunities for all.
RSK is committed to its corporate responsibility strategy. We seek to minimise our impact on the environment; to engage positively with the community and education groups; to provide a safe and supportive atmosphere in which to work; and to promote corporate responsibility throughout our supply chain.
To see further career opportunities with RSK Group, visit our website
About Us
RSK Middle East offers leading consultancy and contracting services in engineering, environmental management and sustainability planning that support the UN Sustainable Development Goals in the region. Since the company's establishment in Abu Dhabi in 2007, it has been providing consultancy and contracting services to wide-ranging clients undertaking small- and large-scale projects in the Middle East and North Africa. We engage with clients in the oil and gas, energy, infrastructure and construction sectors. All projects adhere to international safety, health, environmental and quality standards. We are supported by our partners and RSK's global centre of excellence.
All RSK Middle East regional branches work to a common standard of care for employee safety, technical quality and environmental protection following RSK's ISO-certified system and with country-specific regulations and accreditations. The SHEQ management team maintains the system and records SHEQ performance to meet company and client expectations. Our Middle East teams access state-of-the-art global expertise through RSK's centre of excellence. This includes social sciences, human health, groundwater risk assessments, sustainable remedial alternatives analyses, remedial solution implementation, environmental and social impact assessments, contractual matters, stakeholder communications and advocacy.
RSK is a global leader in sustainable solutions focusing on environmental, engineering, and technical services. Working together, we address societal challenges aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, offering integrated solutions across sectors such as water, energy, food, infrastructure, cities, mining, and waste management.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?
Graduate Environmental Consultant
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Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a motivated and environmentally conscious Graduate Environmental Consultant to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This exciting opportunity is specifically for UAE Nationals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and contributing to sustainable development in the region.
- Assist in conducting environmental impact assessments for various projects
- Collect and analyze environmental data using specialized tools and software
- Prepare detailed reports on environmental findings and recommendations
- Participate in field surveys and site inspections to gather environmental data
- Support the development and implementation of environmental management plans
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on environmental projects
- Stay updated on UAE environmental regulations and policies
- Contribute to the preparation of environmental permit applications
- Assist in client communications and presentations of environmental findings
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
- Recent graduate
- UAE National citizenship with Family Book
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in environmental monitoring tools and data analysis software
- Excellent report writing and communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Knowledge of UAE environmental regulations and local environmental issues
- Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Familiarity with environmental impact assessment processes
- Internship or project experience in environmental studies is a plus
- Willingness to participate in field work and site visits as required
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the environmental field
UAE national (mandatory)
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