Engineer - Sustainability Design

About the role

The Engineer – Sustainability Design will join a multidisciplinary team delivering green building projects and sustainability master‑planning. Working under senior guidance, you will support life‑cycle analysis, energy modelling, and the preparation of certification documentation for a range of internal and external clients.

Key responsibilities

• Communicate LEED/Estidama certification requirements and progress to project teams.
• Develop sustainability options for new and existing buildings, including financial feasibility studies.
• Perform energy optimisation, carbon analysis, daylight, shading, glare, micro‑climate, and water‑balance simulations for non‑complex projects.
• Coordinate with energy modelers, MEP, civil engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Review building structures and MEP/HVAC systems to ensure compliance with environmental KPIs.
• Conduct on‑site energy audits and monitor rating performance against targets.
• Prepare progress reports on commissioning scope, schedule, and budget.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related field.
• 1‑5 years of experience in sustainability and environmental design.
• Strong knowledge of green building rating systems (e.g., LEED, Estidama) and certification processes.

Required skills

• LEED‑AP (BD+C) or equivalent sustainability certification.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other 3D design software.
• Experience with energy modelling tools such as IES or eQuest (preferred).
• Fluent written and spoken English and Arabic.