Qatar Chemical Company
Environment Projects & Air Emission Specialist
Ras Laffan, QatarPosted yesterday
- Salary
- AED 12k–18k a month· est.
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Lead
- Field
- Energy & Sustainability
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
JOB PURPOSE / OBJECTIVE Manage the development and implementation of environmental management systems and projects required to enhance pollution and air emissions prevention, and resource conservation controls, in order to ensure the company complies with regulatory requirements. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Strategy and Performance Management • Contribute to the development and execution of the Department’s short- to mid-term strategic plan to ensure alignment with departmental priorities and corporate goals. • Contribute to the development of annual business plans for assigned areas to support financial and strategic objectives. • Monitor and control key performance indicators related to the Department to track performance and recommend corrective actions. People Management • Manage the activities of direct reports to ensure all work is carried out efficiently and in line with business plans, policies, and procedures. • Manage the performance management process by setting objectives and developing staff through mentoring, coaching, and feedback. • Identify employee training and development needs and work with the Human Capital Department to bridge competency gaps. • Implement development plans to support Qatarization targets by preparing qualified Qatari Nationals for future roles. Organisation Structure • Contribute to defining an optimum departmental structure to ensure smooth workflow and effective use of resources. Budget Planning • Provide input into the preparation and consolidation of departmental budgets. • Monitor financial performance and identify areas of concern, recommending corrective actions where required. Environmental Projects • Manage Environmental Health, Social, and Impact Assessment Studies (EIAs) and related environmental studies. • Act as focal point for obtaining environmental permits from QatarEnergy MIC/RLIC and Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MECC). • Liaise with regulatory bodies to secure Consent to Operate approvals for applicable projects. • Ensure alignment of project environmental management with company standards, regulations, and CTO requirements. Air Emission • Liaise with QatarEnergy Sustainability and Surface Directorate for greenhouse gas (GHG) verification and certification. • Manage GHG accounting and reporting programs. • Oversee flaring and air emission calculations. • Develop and implement emission reduction and pollution prevention plans. • Ensure compliance with regulatory and stakeholder requirements regarding emissions and flaring. Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) • Manage the LDAR program across all facilities. • Ensure compliance with environmental guidelines, regulations, and international standards (e.g., QE procedures, CPChem OE LDAR standards). Project Management • Ensure environmental management system compliance across all projects. • Support project teams in planning and execution to ensure adherence to environmental laws and regulations. Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures • Recommend improvements to departmental policies and procedures to enhance performance and compliance. • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement aligned with international best practices. • Develop and communicate environmental systems, policies, and standards across the organization. Quality, Health, Security, Safety and Environment • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and internal QHSSE requirements to maintain safety and high-quality standards. Reporting & Awareness • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of all reports in line with departmental standards. • Report key performance indicators to support company performance monitoring. • Coordinate investigations and reporting of environmental incidents and ensure corrective action plans are implemented. Qatarization • Contribute to the development of Qatari employees (applicable to expatriate staff). QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE Education • Required: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Process, or Environmental Engineering / Environmental Science or similar discipline. • Preferred: Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field. Experience • Required: 5–7 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry. • Preferred: Experience in the Petrochemicals industry. Languages • Required: English – proficient • Preferred: Arabic – working knowledge
Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Process, or Environmental Engineering / Environmental Science or similar discipline. Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field preferred. Experience: 5–7 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry required; Petrochemicals experience preferred. Languages: English – proficient required; Arabic – working knowledge preferred.
Responsibilities
Environmental Projects: Manage EIAs and related environmental studies; obtain environmental permits from QatarEnergy MIC/RLIC and MECC; liaise with regulatory bodies to secure Consent to Operate approvals; ensure alignment of project environmental management with company standards, regulations, and CTO requirements. Air Emission: Liaise with QatarEnergy Sustainability and Surface Directorate for GHG verification and certification; manage GHG accounting and reporting programs; oversee flaring and air emission calculations; develop and implement emission reduction and pollution prevention plans; ensure regulatory and stakeholder compliance regarding emissions and flaring. Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR): Manage LDAR program across all facilities; ensure compliance with QE procedures, CPChem OE LDAR standards. Project Management: Ensure environmental management system compliance across all projects; support project teams in planning and execution to ensure adherence to environmental laws and regulations. Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures: Recommend improvements to policies and procedures; identify opportunities for continuous improvement; develop and communicate environmental systems, policies, and standards. Quality, Health, Security, Safety and Environment: Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal QHSSE requirements. Reporting & Awareness: Ensure timely and accurate preparation of reports; report KPIs; coordinate investigations and corrective action plans for environmental incidents. Qatarization: Contribute to development of Qatari employees.
Skills
- Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs)
- GHG accounting and reporting
- Flaring and emission calculations
- Environmental permits (QatarEnergy MIC/RLIC, MECC)
- Environmental management systems
- Regulatory liaison
- LDAR programs
- Project management
- QHSSE compliance
- Environmental reporting
- Continuous improvement
- Arabic (working knowledge) - preferred
- English proficiency
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