Environmental Planner – Hill International (Middle East) Limited

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Conduct environmental impact assessments (EIAs) to evaluate the potential effects of development projects on the environment, including air and water quality, wildlife habitat, and ecosystems.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations and standards.
• Develop land use plans and policies that aim to minimize the environmental impact of development while supporting sustainable growth.
• Promote sustainability and resilience by integrating green infrastructure, conservation areas, and other eco-friendly practices into land use plans and projects.
• Engage with stakeholders, including community members, local government officials, and developers, to gather input, address concerns, and build support for environmental planning initiatives.
• Work to protect and enhance natural habitats and biodiversity through conservation efforts and wildlife corridors.
• Collaborate with agencies and organizations to manage natural resources, including forests, water resources, and agricultural land, while ensuring sustainability and protection.
• Formulate policies, ordinances, and regulations that guide land use and development with an environmental focus.
• Use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and data analysis tools to map environmental features and assess their impact.
• Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of environmental plans and projects to adapt strategies as needed.
• Communicate findings, recommendations, and plans to the public and government bodies through presentations and reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the client and the line manager.
• This role reports to the program manager.

Job Details

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