Senior Environmental Engineer

About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer to provide expertise ensuring that all projects and operational activities comply with environmental standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies. This role is designed for a duration of one year and focuses on fostering sustainable and compliant project delivery within both brownfield and greenfield opportunities in the Onshore Oil and Gas sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, review, and approval of environmental engineering deliverables including impact assessments, baseline studies, monitoring plans, waste management strategies, and mitigation measures.
• Ensure environmental requirements are integrated into project designs, engineering documents, and construction methodologies.
• Provide guidance on environmental standards, regulations, permitting requirements, and sustainability practices.
• Validate environmental models, calculations, monitoring results, and technical reports.
• Ensure projects comply with national environmental regulations, permits, and reporting requirements.
• Review environmental submissions for regulator approval and provide expert recommendations.
• Liaise with environmental authorities, consultants, and internal stakeholders to address compliance matters.
• Evaluate environmental obligations during project changes, design revisions, or site modifications.
• Coordinate with process, civil, mechanical, HSE, and construction teams to ensure environmental considerations are incorporated in all project phases.
• Lead environmental input during design reviews, constructability assessments, and project planning sessions.
• Provide environmental engineering support to procurement teams regarding materials, waste, and emissions‑related requirements.
• Provide support during construction and installation activities to ensure environmental compliance on site.
• Review and approve contractor environmental management plans, method statements, and monitoring programs.
• Conduct site visits to verify adherence to environmental requirements.
• Support resolution of complex site environmental issues, deviations, and unforeseen environmental conditions.
• Review and validate environmental monitoring data, trend analyses, and compliance reports.
• Prepare environmental engineering reports, decision notes, and regulatory submissions.
• Review deliverables from environmental consultants and ensure alignment with project requirements and regulatory expectations.
• Participate in contractor kick‑off and review meetings to clarify environmental requirements.
• Monitor contractor performance and highlight gaps or non‑compliances requiring corrective action.
• Identify environmental risks across project phases and recommend mitigation and control strategies.
• Assess environmental impacts of engineering decisions and review alternative solutions for environmental performance.
• Support environmental due diligence and sustainability assessments for new projects or modifications.
• Review key environmental engineering documents including impact assessments, monitoring plans, calculations, and technical reports.
• Ensure documentation is complete, traceable, and aligned with internal and regulatory standards.
• Maintain environmental engineering records for audits, regulatory review, and project archival.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in a relevant position.
• Degree in a relevant discipline.
• Experience in downstream, refinery, and petrochemical operations.
• Relevant environmental qualification.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across oil and gas and emerging energy sectors.
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; an organization actively focused on creating an inclusive environment with employee networks dedicated to giving all employees a voice.
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure alignment with market standards.
• Medical Insurance that ensures inpatient and outpatient care is available should you require treatment. Cover limits apply, with further details provided in the terms of benefit and network list.
• Workmen’s Compensation providing payment of 3 times the annual wage (up to a maximum of 5000 OMR) upon death or permanent disability.
• Employee Assistance Programme allowing confidential discussions of work or personal challenges for you or your immediate family members, supporting mental, physical, social, and financial well-being.