85 Sustainability jobs in Saudi Arabia

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Job Description:

About Parsons:

Parsons is a leading global engineering and construction firm providing a wide range of services to diverse markets. We are proud to be a key partner in the development of NEOM, contributing our expertise to bring this ambitious vision to life.

Job Summary:

Sustainability Manager will be a highly experienced and results-oriented professional responsible for leading and managing all aspects of sustainable planning and design within the NEOM The Line project. This role requires a deep understanding of sustainable development principles, urban planning, and environmental science, as well as strong leadership and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive sustainability strategy for The Line, ensuring the integration of environmental, social, and economic considerations into all aspects of the project.

• Lead and manage a team of sustainability professionals, including urban planners, environmental scientists, and sustainability consultants.

• Coordinate with various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, urban planners, and community members, to ensure the integration of sustainability principles into the design and development of The Line.

• Oversee the development and implementation of sustainable infrastructure, including renewable energy systems, water conservation measures, and waste management systems.

• Promote the use of sustainable building materials and construction practices.

• Develop and implement strategies for environmental protection and biodiversity conservation.

• Monitor and evaluate the environmental and social impacts of the project and make necessary adjustments to minimize negative impacts.

• Develop and implement policies and guidelines related to sustainability within The Line.

• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in sustainable development and best practices in green building and urban planning.

• Contribute to the development of a sustainable and resilient city that minimizes its environmental footprint.

• Represent Parsons in meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and sustainability standards.

• Promote a culture of sustainability throughout the project.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Sustainable Engineering, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, Architecture, or a related field from an accredited university.

• Master's degree in a relevant field preferred.

• Minimum 22 years of progressive experience in sustainable development, urban planning, or environmental management.

• Proven experience in leading and managing multidisciplinary teams.

• In-depth knowledge of sustainable development principles, environmental science, and urban planning.

• Experience with the development and implementation of sustainable urban development plans.

• Strong understanding of environmental impact assessment and environmental management systems.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

• Strong leadership, mentorship, and team-building skills.

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

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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JASARA PMC is looking for a dedicated Sustainability Specialist to join our innovative team committed to advancing sustainable practices in our projects across Saudi Arabia. This role is crucial in supporting the organization’s mission to integrate sustainability into all aspects of program management, ensuring compliance with environmental policies and enhancing social impact. The ideal candidate will be passionate about sustainability and possess the ability to implement effective strategies to minimize environmental impact and promote ecological integrity.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist in the development and implementation of sustainability initiatives across various projects.
2. Conduct sustainability assessments and audits to evaluate current practices and identify opportunities for improvement.
3. Engage with project teams to provide guidance on sustainable materials selection, energy efficiency, and waste management strategies.
4. Monitor sustainability performance against set metrics and prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders.
5. Develop training and awareness programs to promote sustainability practices among employees and contractors.
6. Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in sustainability and environmental management.

Minimum Requirements

1. Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or a related field.
2. A minimum of 10 years of experience in sustainability or environmental management.
3. Strong understanding of sustainability frameworks, environmental regulations, and best practices.
4. Excellent analytical skills and experience in data collection and reporting.
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and sustainability-related software tools.
7. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team in a dynamic environment.

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JASARA PMC is looking for a dedicated Sustainability Specialist to join our innovative team committed to advancing sustainable practices in our projects across Saudi Arabia. This role is crucial in supporting the organization’s mission to integrate sustainability into all aspects of program management, ensuring compliance with environmental policies and enhancing social impact. The ideal candidate will be passionate about sustainability and possess the ability to implement effective strategies to minimize environmental impact and promote ecological integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of sustainability initiatives across various projects.
• Conduct sustainability assessments and audits to evaluate current practices and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Engage with project teams to provide guidance on sustainable materials selection, energy efficiency, and waste management strategies.
• Monitor sustainability performance against set metrics and prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop training and awareness programs to promote sustainability practices among employees and contractors.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in sustainability and environmental management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in sustainability or environmental management.
• Strong understanding of sustainability frameworks, environmental regulations, and best practices.
• Excellent analytical skills and experience in data collection and reporting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and sustainability-related software tools.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team in a dynamic environment.

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Job Title: Sustainability Manager

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Company: KILONEWTONS

Website: Required: 5+ Years

Job Overview

KILONEWTONS seeks an innovative Sustainability Manager to drive our ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) strategies in Jeddah. You’ll lead sustainability programs, ensure compliance with green building standards (like LEED/Estidama), and reduce our carbon footprint.

Key Responsibilities

Develop/implement corporate sustainability strategies aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.

Monitor energy efficiency, waste reduction, and carbon emissions across projects.

Ensure compliance with LEED, BREEAM, or Estidama certifications.

Collaborate with engineers/designers to integrate sustainable materials and practices .

Prepare ESG reports and present to stakeholders/regulators.

Research renewable energy solutions (solar, smart grids, etc.).

Train staff on sustainability best practices .

Required Skills & Tools

Certifications: LEED AP, WELL, or similar (preferred).

Software: OneClick LCA, EnergyPlus, AutoCAD (basic), ESG reporting tools.

Knowledge: Saudi environmental regulations, circular economy principles.

Soft Skills: Leadership, data analysis, stakeholder engagement.

Why Join KILONEWTONS?

Lead pioneering sustainability projects in Saudi Arabia.

Competitive salary + professional development opportunities.

Work with a forward-thinking, eco-conscious team .

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re a Sustainability Manager passionate about green innovation, send your application to:



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At ACWA Power, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. As an equal-opportunity employer, we encourage applications from women and individuals of diverse backgrounds. We believe that a diverse and inclusive team drives innovation and success, and we are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment where everyone can grow and contribute to a sustainable future.

JOB PURPOSE:

Responsible for overseeing the company’s global portfolio. To lead the implementation, tracking, and reporting of sustainability strategies across ACWA Power’s global operations, ensuring alignment with the company’s ESG commitments. The Sustainability Manager will support key initiatives such as carbon accounting, stakeholder engagement, projects evaluation, environmental attributes, sustainability reporting, and integration of environmental and social practices into core business functions.

JOB SCOPE:

Sustainability Strategy Execution

• Drive implementation of the company’s sustainability roadmap across business units.
• Identify and integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives that support ACWA Power’s long-term objectives.

Climate and Carbon Management

• Oversee Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG accounting and data collection in alignment with the GHG Protocol.
• Oversee the company’s environmental attributes inventory (carbon credits and iRECs), engage in the certification process, engage with buyers, and develop market strategy.

Sustainability Reporting and Disclosure

• Coordinate the development of annual sustainability and ESG reports aligned with global standards.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to stakeholders.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate across departments (e.g., Operations, Legal, Finance, Project Development) to embed sustainability in decision-making.
• Represent ACWA Power in external sustainability forums, working groups, and partnerships.

ESG Performance Monitoring

• Stay informed on industry best practices and emerging technologies related to environmental attributes, recommending innovative solutions to drive value for the company’s sustainability efforts.

COMMUNICATION & WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

Internal:

• Business Development, Operations, and Project Companies
• Legal, Finance, Strategy, and P&C
• Corporate Communications and Investor Relations

External:

• ESG rating agencies and auditors (e.g., MSCI, Sustainalytics, CDP)
• Certification/Standards bodies (e.g., GRI, SASB, ISSB) Industry associations, sustainability consultants, NGOs, and governmental stakeholders

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
• Master’s degree or professional certifications is a plus
• 7+ years of experience in sustainability or ESG within energy, utilities, or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong familiarity with global sustainability frameworks, carbon markets, and climate risk disclosures
• Strong understanding of global environmental regulations, carbon offset mechanisms, renewable energy markets, and sustainability frameworks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate market data into strategic decisions.
• Excellent communication skills, negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level Associate

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Project Management, Research, and Management
• Industries Electric Power Generation, Construction, and Utilities

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INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT

For over six decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. The Group, in its endeavour to excel as a hybrid retailer, has reinforced its distribution and marketing services with a portfolio of eight owned brands and over 300 international brands in the luxury, beauty, fashion, and art de vivre categories. More recently, the Group expanded its expertise into new categories of luxury watches, jewellery, and eyewear.

Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken with the customer at heart. Be it constantly reinventing itself or focusing on innovation to provide luxury experiences at over 750+ experiential retail stores, online and through mobile apps, each touch point leads to delighting the customer.

Today, Chalhoub Group stands for 14,000 skilled and talented professionals across seven countries, whose cohesive efforts have resulted in the Group being ranked third in the Middle East and first in Saudi Arabia as a Great Place to Work.

To keep the innovation journey going, the Group has set up “The Greenhouse”, which is not just an innovation hub, but also an incubator space and accelerator for start-ups and small businesses in the region and internationally. This is just one of the several initiatives taken by the Group to reinvent itself, catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. The Group has also been embedding sustainability at the core of its business strategy with a clear commitment towards people, partners and the planet, and by being a member of the United Nations Global Compact Community and signatory of the Women's Empowerment Principles.

What you'll be doing

•Support in all net-zero brand engagements (managing surveys, interviews, data collections with all brands/suppliers as part of scope 3 study)
• Leading sustainable packaging roll out + sustainable hangers, working with brands for sustainability integration in e-commerce systems
• Coordinating Chalhoub asset + VM recycling management
• Assisting with sustainability guides and awareness for brands
• Assisting with circularity projects on Group-level
• Supporting with sustainable procurement enhancements
• Prepare awareness collaterals + internal communications
• Supporting with assessments and certifications ie bcorp, ecovadis, csr label, GRI requirements
• Coordinating support on sustainability reporting and other sustainability projects

What you’ll need to succeed

• Bachelor's degree in Enviromental Science or Related Majors
• Fresh Graduate
• Fluent English Language

What we can offer you

With us,you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.

We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employeediscounts.

We Invite All Applicants to Apply

It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.

We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

About Parsons:

Parsons is a leading global engineering and construction firm providing a wide range of services to diverse markets. We are proud to be a key partner in the development of NEOM, contributing our expertise to bring this ambitious vision to life.

Job Summary:

Sustainability Manager will be a highly experienced and results-oriented professional responsible for leading and managing all aspects of sustainable planning and design within the NEOM The Line project. This role requires a deep understanding of sustainable development principles, urban planning, and environmental science, as well as strong leadership and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive sustainability strategy for The Line, ensuring the integration of environmental, social, and economic considerations into all aspects of the project.

• Lead and manage a team of sustainability professionals, including urban planners, environmental scientists, and sustainability consultants.

• Coordinate with various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, urban planners, and community members, to ensure the integration of sustainability principles into the design and development of The Line.

• Oversee the development and implementation of sustainable infrastructure, including renewable energy systems, water conservation measures, and waste management systems.

• Promote the use of sustainable building materials and construction practices.

• Develop and implement strategies for environmental protection and biodiversity conservation.

• Monitor and evaluate the environmental and social impacts of the project and make necessary adjustments to minimize negative impacts.

• Develop and implement policies and guidelines related to sustainability within The Line.

• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in sustainable development and best practices in green building and urban planning.

• Contribute to the development of a sustainable and resilient city that minimizes its environmental footprint.

• Represent Parsons in meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and sustainability standards.

• Promote a culture of sustainability throughout the project.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Sustainable Engineering, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, Architecture, or a related field from an accredited university.

• Master's degree in a relevant field preferred.

• Minimum 22 years of progressive experience in sustainable development, urban planning, or environmental management.

• Proven experience in leading and managing multidisciplinary teams.

• In-depth knowledge of sustainable development principles, environmental science, and urban planning.

• Experience with the development and implementation of sustainable urban development plans.

• Strong understanding of environmental impact assessment and environmental management systems.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

• Strong leadership, mentorship, and team-building skills.

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

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

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.
**Job Description:**
**About Parsons:**
Parsons is a leading global engineering and construction firm providing a wide range of services to diverse markets. We are proud to be a key partner in the development of NEOM, contributing our expertise to bring this ambitious vision to life.
**Job Summary:**
**Sustainability Manager** will be a highly experienced and results-oriented professional responsible for leading and managing all aspects of sustainable planning and design within the NEOM The Line project. This role requires a deep understanding of sustainable development principles, urban planning, and environmental science, as well as strong leadership and communication skills.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Develop and implement a comprehensive sustainability strategy for The Line, ensuring the integration of environmental, social, and economic considerations into all aspects of the project.
+ Lead and manage a team of sustainability professionals, including urban planners, environmental scientists, and sustainability consultants.
+ Coordinate with various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, urban planners, and community members, to ensure the integration of sustainability principles into the design and development of The Line.
+ Oversee the development and implementation of sustainable infrastructure, including renewable energy systems, water conservation measures, and waste management systems.
+ Promote the use of sustainable building materials and construction practices.
+ Develop and implement strategies for environmental protection and biodiversity conservation.
+ Monitor and evaluate the environmental and social impacts of the project and make necessary adjustments to minimize negative impacts.
+ Develop and implement policies and guidelines related to sustainability within The Line.
+ Stay abreast of the latest advancements in sustainable development and best practices in green building and urban planning.
+ Contribute to the development of a sustainable and resilient city that minimizes its environmental footprint.
+ Represent Parsons in meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors.
+ Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and sustainability standards.
+ Promote a culture of sustainability throughout the project.
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Sustainable Engineering, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, Architecture, or a related field from an accredited university.
+ Master's degree in a relevant field preferred.
+ Minimum 22 years of progressive experience in sustainable development, urban planning, or environmental management.
+ Proven experience in leading and managing multidisciplinary teams.
+ In-depth knowledge of sustainable development principles, environmental science, and urban planning.
+ Experience with the development and implementation of sustainable urban development plans.
+ Strong understanding of environmental impact assessment and environmental management systems.
+ Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
+ Strong leadership, mentorship, and team-building skills.
+ Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Local Unit & Position Description:
Leading the delivery of various advisory or assurance projects providing strategic direction, technical guidance to teams, reviewing and presenting the deliverables to clients. Project topics may cover some of the scopes mentioned below, but are not limited to:
**Advisory**:

- Climate and Net Zero strategies, roadmaps and action plans
- GHG inventories, baseline and greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation scenarios development, target setting (including in line with Science-Based Targets initiative)
- Sustainable and carbon neutral supply chains
- Life cycle analysis (LCA) study and determining the Product carbon footprint for various industries including iron and steel, aluminium etc.
- Green metal definition
- Low carbon, circular economy and green industry strategies and action plans (at corporate, city, provincial, industrial zone or national levels)
- Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) frameworks, strategies, policies and their integration into companies’ strategic and investment decisions, sustainability reporting
- Scoping studies, market analysis, benchmarking
- Stakeholder engagement, capacity building and training

**Assurance**:

- Carbon neutral verification and certification
- GHG inventory verifications in line with requirements of ISO 14064, GHG protocol etc.
- Product carbon footprint verifications
- Green metal verification and certification
- ESG/Sustainability report assurance
- Sustainability linked bonds/Green Finance
- Support the digital transformation and initiatives.
- Coordinating and growing a team of sustainability experts in the region including monitoring of competencies, training need identification, training and performance of control of team leads, serving as mentor for the team.
- Coordinating with key clients in the region, business development, leading proposal preparation, for top clients and priority opportunities.
- Develop and support in preparation of robust and relevant service-related go-to-market strategies for the region, collaborate with other business units in SCPA-IME to integrate sustainability services into existing client offerings and business development materials
- Planning sales and revenue generation in alignment with service unit’s yearly targets
- Sustain existing customers’ loyalty, deal with sales requests in coordination with other DNV departments
- Take part in local communication actions (events, tradeshows, conferences, exhibitions, etc).
- In relation with the area to cover, the expectations is that the incumbent shall be ready to travel in her/his dedicated geography (~60% of the overall time to be considered on the field) and attend sales meetings, trainings and other business review meeting.

Position Qualifications:

- Strong understanding of ESG reporting frameworks, such as GRI, SASB, DJSI/S&P, CDP, BRSR, TCFD, UNPRI etc. alongwith other relevant GHG standards such as ISO 14064, ISO 14067, SBTi etc.
- Strong knowledge of existing and evolving ESG concepts and practices across sector/geographies.
- Demonstrate familiarity with Sustainability market in the region.
- Overall project leadership of complex projects, delivering on-time, on-budget and achieving high levels of internal and external customer satisfaction
- Capable of work under pressure with strategic optimization. Maintain flexibility in work hours and work independently with mínimal supervision
- Atleast 8-10 years of experience in team and project management
- Experience in strategic planning including budgeting and target setting for business unit is an added advantage.
- Excellent communication skills written, verbal and presentation skills.

**Desirable**:

- Existing network of relevant contact in the MENA region.
- Bilingual (Arabic, English) any additional language is a requirement.
- Strong problem solving and data analysis skills, data interpretation and first principal problem-solving approach.
- Ability to interact in a professional manner with customers.
- Experience in management audits - Economic, Environment and Social Standards.
- Works closely with client’s executives, managing directors, plant managers, facility directors, Sales and Marketing/Sales personnel, engineering and EHS personnel.
- Consistently exhibits DNV values in all interactions with associates and customers.

Company & Business Area Description:
DNV is an independent assurance and risk management provider, operating in more than 100 countries. Through assessment and digital assurance solutions, DNV helps companies build trust and transparency around products, assets, supply chains and ecosystems.

Whether certifying products, verifying claims or optimizing and decarbonizing supply chains, DNV helps companies manage risks and realize their long-term strategic goals, improving ESG performance and generating lasting, sustainable results.

Combining sustainability, supply chain and digital expertise, DNV works to create new assurance models enabling intera