
Qiddiya Investment Company
Manager – Environment and Sustainability
- Permanent
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job expiry date: 27/05/2026
Job overview
Date posted
12/04/2026
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Salary
SAR 20,000 - 30,000 per month
Compensation
Job description
The Manager – Environment and Sustainability at Qiddiya Investment Company is responsible for driving sustainable environmental practices across the organization, particularly within large-scale sports and entertainment development projects. The role focuses on integrating sustainability principles into project planning, development, and operational processes to ensure environmentally responsible growth aligned with strategic objectives. The position involves developing and implementing environmental management systems, sustainability frameworks, and governance structures that support regulatory compliance and best practice standards. The Manager conducts environmental impact assessments, sustainability audits, and risk analysis to identify environmental risks and mitigation strategies across project lifecycles. The role requires close collaboration with internal project teams, consultants, and contractors to embed sustainability practices from design through execution and operational phases. Additionally, the position involves engagement with regulatory authorities, community stakeholders, and industry partners to strengthen sustainability initiatives and ensure compliance with local and international environmental standards. The Manager is responsible for preparing sustainability reports, performance dashboards, and environmental compliance documentation for senior leadership and stakeholders. The role also promotes sustainability awareness and training programs across the organization to foster a culture of environmental responsibility. The position requires monitoring emerging sustainability trends, regulatory developments, and industry innovations to support continuous improvement and long-term sustainability objectives. The role operates within a dynamic and fast-paced environment supporting Qiddiya’s large-scale development initiatives, requiring strong leadership, analytical capabilities, and cross-functional collaboration skills to successfully implement sustainability strategies.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Develop and implement environmental and sustainability policies, frameworks, and programs aligned with organizational strategy
- Conduct environmental impact assessments and sustainability audits to identify risks and mitigation opportunities
- Ensure compliance with local and international environmental regulations and sustainability standards
- Collaborate with project teams to integrate sustainability practices throughout the project lifecycle
- Engage with regulatory bodies, community stakeholders, and industry partners to support sustainability initiatives
- Prepare environmental and sustainability reports for senior leadership and stakeholders
- Promote sustainability awareness and training programs across the organization
- Monitor environmental performance metrics and sustainability KPIs
- Track developments in environmental regulations and sustainability trends to support continuous improvement
- Lead sustainability initiatives across projects and operational functions
Experience & skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline
- Master’s degree in sustainability or environmental management preferred
- Professional certifications such as LEED, ISO 14001, or equivalent desirable
- Minimum 5–7 years of experience in environmental and sustainability management
- Experience working on large-scale projects or within major organizations
- Experience in Saudi Arabia or Middle East region preferred
- Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainability standards
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Leadership experience with ability to collaborate across departments