Vegetation Restoration Expert at Ultimate Peaks

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ecosystem Restoration, Desertification Control, Vegetation Management, Environmental Assessment, Vegetation Surveys, Native Species Identification, Strategic Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Data Analysis, GIS, Remote Sensing, Leadership, Problem-Solving, Adaptability, Reporting

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Location: Saudi Arabia Employment Type: Full-Time About the Organization A leading national non-profit organization in Saudi Arabia focused on vegetation development, ecosystem restoration, and combating desertification. The organization plays a strategic role in advancing environmental sustainability initiatives aligned with national priorities. Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Vegetation Restoration Expert to lead and support large-scale ecosystem restoration and land rehabilitation initiatives. The role requires deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and hands-on experience in vegetation management within arid and semi-arid environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of vegetation restoration and land rehabilitation programs. Develop science-based strategies to combat desertification and enhance ecosystem resilience. Conduct environmental assessments and vegetation surveys. Identify suitable native species and restoration techniques for various ecological zones. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external partners. Monitor project performance and environmental impact using data-driven approaches. Provide technical advisory on vegetation management frameworks and best practices. Contribute to research, reporting, and knowledge development in restoration ecology. Master’s or PhD in Ecology, Environmental Science, Forestry, Botany, or a related field. Minimum 8–12 years of relevant experience in vegetation restoration, land rehabilitation, or ecosystem management. Strong experience in arid and semi-arid ecosystems is highly preferred. Experience working with international environmental organizations or large-scale programs is a plus. Proven ability to manage complex environmental initiatives. Technical Skills Ecosystem restoration methodologies Desertification control strategies Native vegetation systems Environmental impact assessment GIS and remote sensing (preferred) Data analysis and reporting Behavioral Competencies Strategic thinking Leadership and influence Stakeholder management Strong communication skills Problem-solving mindset Adaptability Opportunity to work on high-impact national environmental initiatives Contribute to long-term sustainability and ecosystem restoration Collaborate with leading experts and multidisciplinary teams Be part of a mission-driven organization with national significance

Responsibilities

The expert will lead the design and implementation of large-scale vegetation restoration and land rehabilitation programs, developing science-based strategies to combat desertification and enhance ecosystem resilience. Key duties include conducting environmental assessments, identifying native species, and monitoring project performance using data-driven approaches.