Senior Environmental Remediation Specialist

About the role

Worley is seeking a Senior Environmental Remediation Specialist to lead and support remediation projects across the GCC region. The role involves preparing environmental impact assessments, developing site‑specific models, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering technical solutions for oil‑contaminated soils.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and review Environmental Impact Assessments and conceptual site models for landfill, water‑treatment and petrochemical projects.
• Develop and implement remediation strategies for oil‑contaminated soils using appropriate technologies.
• Manage permits and regulatory submissions for utilities, wastewater treatment and hazardous waste disposal.
• Produce technical reports, project proposals, cost estimates and budgets for client review.
• Maintain regular communication with clients through presentations, written correspondence and progress updates.
• Ensure quality‑assurance compliance and safe working practices within the Contaminated Sites Group.

Required profile

• University degree in environmental science, engineering or a related discipline (mandatory).
• Minimum of one year post‑graduate experience in the oil & gas or petrochemical sector, preferably on heavy‑oil projects in a GCC country.
• Proven experience with remediation technologies for oil‑contaminated soils.
• Strong ability to interpret environmental regulations and deliver compliant solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills across multicultural teams.

Required skills

• Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
• Conceptual site modelling
• Remediation technologies for oil‑contaminated soil
• Permit acquisition and regulatory compliance
• Quality‑assurance procedures for contaminated sites
• Occupational health and safety practices