Project Sustainability Manager

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Parsons is looking for an exceptionally talented
Project Sustainability Manager
to join oursite-based construction supervision teamon a major public realm development in Diriyah, which includes a series of iconic and neighborhood parks, open spaces, and over 55 kilometers of streetscape. The objective of this program is to create a vibrant, inclusive environment that enhances livability, accessibility, and community well-being.

• Report to the Project Director/Construction Director and act as the project lead for environmental management and sustainability on site.
• Develop, implement, and oversee the Project Environmental Management Planand Sustainability Planin line with Parsons standards, client requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Review and approve the contractor’sEnvironmental & Sustainability Plans, CEMP, Waste Management Plan, Pollution Prevention Plan, and related procedures, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance withlocal environmental regulations, permit conditions, and sustainability targets(e.g., resource efficiency, waste reduction, carbon considerations).
• Conduct regularenvironmental and sustainability inspections and auditson site, identifying non‑conformances and ensuring timely corrective and preventive actions.
• Oversee management ofwaste, noise, dust, air quality, water usage, soil protection, ecology, and hazardous materials in accordance with project standards.
• Coordinateenvironmental monitoring activities (e.g., noise, dust, water quality) and review monitoring reports, ensuring appropriate actions are taken as needed.
• Collaborate with HSE, construction, and design teams tointegrate sustainability principles into construction methods, materials selection, waste handling, and site logistics.
• Support implementation of sustainability rating system requirements(e.g., LEED, Envision, or equivalent), including documentation, evidence gathering, and liaison with independent assessors, as applicable.
• Provide technical guidance to Parsons and contractor teams on environmental best practices and sustainable construction solutions.
• Lead or participate in environmental incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and reporting, and track implementation of corrective actions.
• Prepare and deliver training and toolbox talkson environmental and sustainability topics to project staff and contractor personnel.
• Coordinate with client representatives, regulatory authorities, and third-party auditorson all environmental and sustainability matters, including inspections and reporting.
• Manage projectenvironmental and sustainability reporting, including weekly/monthly reports, KPI dashboards, and summary presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure thatenvironmental risks and opportunities are identified early, assessed, and incorporated into project risk registers and mitigation plans.
• Supporthandover and close-out activities by verifying environmental commitments are fulfilled, documentation is complete, and sustainability targets/credits are properly evidenced.

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability from a recognized university.
• Inenvironmental management and/or sustainability on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects, preferably in a site-based role.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, standards, and permitting requirements applicable to construction projects in KSA or the GCC.
• Demonstrated experience implementing
  
  Environmental Management Systemsandsustainable construction practices on major projects.
• Experience with green building/sustainability rating systems(e.g., LEED, Envision, BREEAM, Mostadam or similar);…