The Role
Job Objective: The Energy & Sustainability Manager will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing sustainability initiatives within our organization. Role will involve assessing environmental impacts, reducing resource consumption, energy saving initiative and driving sustainable practices across various Projects/departments and to play a pivotal role in our commitment to environmental responsibility and social sustainability. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the environmental impact of company operations and identify opportunities for improvement. • Collaborate with teams to formulate and execute sustainability strategies that align with corporate objectives and industry best practices. • Identify and implement innovative technologies and practices to reduce energy, water, and resource consumption across the organization. • Stay informed about relevant environmental regulations and ensure the company's adherence to these standards by developing and updating sustainability policies and procedures. • Engage with internal and external stakeholders, fostering awareness and cooperation to promote sustainability goals. • Collect, analyze, and report on sustainability metrics, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement. • Sustainable real estate practices, minimizing carbon footprints, conserving natural resources, and reducing waste are paramount. • Incorporation of energy-efficient building designs, utilization of renewable energy sources such as solar panels, initiatives to lower utility costs and integration of smart technologies. • Green Spaces and Landscaping- initiatives on improve the landscape aesthetics, improving air quality, biodiversity and the overall well-being of the community. • Focus on implementing water-efficient fixtures, and drought-resistant landscaping to effectively reduce water consumption and encourage responsible water management practices. • Waste Management recycling programs, using of sustainable building materials, advocates for waste reduction practices and minimizing the environmental footprint. • Community Engagement, Initiatives in promoting eco-friendly lifestyles, sustainability education, and active participation in green initiatives cultivate a sense of communal responsibility and environmental stewardship. • Ensure compliance with the company’s policies, rules and procedure related to sustainability program, Health, Safety and Environmental Management. • Perform other tasks that are closely related to the position, as assigned by the Senior Management.

Requirements
Requisite Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, or a related field. Master's degree is preferred. Experience Requirement: • Proven experience of minimum 10 years in sustainability engineering, environmental management, or a similar role, ideally within a corporate setting. • Strong understanding of environmental regulations, sustainability frameworks, and industry best practices. • Proficiency in data analysis, sustainability reporting, and the use of sustainability software and tools. • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams, and a passion for advancing sustainability and social responsibility within the organization. Skills Required: • Critical thinking. The ability to think critically and make well-informed decisions is one of several crucial skills needed for sustainability. • Complex decision making. • Excellent Communication and collaboration. • Project management. • Analytical skills. • Ability to work effectively with various personnel and teams and be flexible in work assignments. • Ability to act independently and decisively without Management's intervention. • Good practical and technical skills.

About the company
RAK Properties is one of the leading property development and tourism infrastructure firms in the UAE. With proven excellence in a wide range of projects including mixed-use community developments, strategically placed retail shops, health spas and hotels, RAK Properties Public Joint Stock Company (PJSC) plays a central role in shaping the lifestyle of residents of the United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2005 from the vision of His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, RAK Properties delivers high-quality and professionally managed projects that provides its customers with the highest level of service, while maximizing the value of their investments. RAK Properties has sound capital of AED 2 Billion. The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of RAK Properties in early 2005 was over subscribed by almost 57 times. In its mission to lead the development of real estate and tourism infrastructure in Ras Al Khaimah. RAK Properties aims to attract foreign investors of repute to launch state of the art projects, including luxurious hotels, resorts and malls. In doing so, RAK Properties serves as a catalyst for a dynamic property market in both Ras Al Khaimah and the wider United Arab Emirates.