Sustainability Consultant

Company Description

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 analytical Sustainability Consultant to join our growing Middle East & Asia team. As a key member of our sustainability practice, you will contribute to developing innovative solutions that help our clients achieve their environmental and social responsibility goals. This is a full-time position, based in Bangalore office.

• Experience with Middle East projects on local frameworks such as Estidama, Mostadam is a plus.
• Conduct sustainability assessments for various client projects.
• Contribute to the development of sustainability strategies on projects in coordination with the wider team.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on sustainabiltiy features embedded in the project design.
• Provide technical advice on sustainable design and construction practices
• Collaborate with other design disciplines to ensure sustainabiltiy requirements are understood and implemented.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in sustainability
• Assist in calculating carbon footprints and conducting life cycle assessments for products and services
• Manage projects independently including client presentation and communications

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in Sustainability or related fields
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide meaningful insights
• Excellent research skills and attention to detail
• Excellent planning and organization skills for keeping up with fast-paced settings.
• Knowledge of sustainability aspects of the built environment.
• Understanding of sustainability principles, environmental regulations, and climate change issues
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and graphical presentation skills (Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator).
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage/collaborate on multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience working in a multi-dynamic MNC culture and working with international projects is beneficial
• LEED AP BD+C credential is required, other desired credentials such as WELL AP, BREEAM AP, IGBC AP, EDGE Expert, ENV SP.
• Experience with IES-VE or similar and OneClick LCA or similar is a plus.

Additional Information

• A minimum of 6 to 12 months of experience in Sustainability or related fields
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or a related field;
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide meaningful insights
• Excellent research skills and attention to detail
• Excellent planning and organization skills for keeping up with fast-paced settings.
• Knowledge of sustainability aspects of the built environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and graphical presentation skills (Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator).
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage/collaborate on multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience working in a multi-dynamic MNC culture and working with international projects is beneficial.