Project Engineer - Waste Management

at  KEO International Consultants

Overview:
KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 57th largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2023 WA100 Survey.
We invite you to join us. Why?
When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards, mentoring and coaching programs and extensive in-house on demand learning courses.
Responsibilities:
Our newest opportunity is for a Project Engineer - Waste Management to join our award-winning Sustainability and Environment Division based in Lisbon, Portugal.
This role is responsible for support on Waste Management Policy and Strategy for projects across the Middle East and Europe and potentially further.

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Supporting the waste and environment division on all waste management consultancy projects and bidding.
• Supporting the development of market assessments for waste management, PPP projects and technology assessments.
• Developing and improving designs for waste management facilities and building waste management systems.
• Supporting the wider company on design projects with waste management strategies.
• Assisting in generating and following up on business opportunities in various locations where required by the Division.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 5 years’ work experience partnered with a Bachelor degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering. Knowledge of waste management principles and strategic waste management planning will be a plus.

• Experience in working at governance level in waste management, including policy and strategy development.
• Experience in driving change through strategic assessments and implementation.
• Experience in designing waste management out of buildings through the engineering and design process.
• Understanding and an ability to work in the development of circular economic strategies. Understanding of design stages for buildings and masterplans.

KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially

• Supporting the waste and environment division on all waste management consultancy projects and bidding.
• Supporting the development of market assessments for waste management, PPP projects and technology assessments.
• Developing and improving designs for waste management facilities and building waste management systems.
• Supporting the wider company on design projects with waste management strategies.
• Assisting in generating and following up on business opportunities in various locations where required by the Division