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Barkat Ali Khan

Barkat Ali Khan

Khobar,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Experienced sustainability professional with expertise in LEED rating systems, Mostadam, Envision, ISO 14001, and Carbon Auditing. Demonstrates strong technical skills in sustainable design, procurement, waste management, and GHG emissions analysis. Proficient in BPDO credit requirements and documentation, Low Emitting Material requirements, and life cycle assessment.

Driven professional with proactive approach and keen interest in sustainable practices, combining strategic project management with excellent communication skills. Brings valuable experience in stakeholder engagement and environmental analysis to foster corporate responsibility and green initiatives.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sustainability Manager

Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)
Khobar, KSA
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • P3 Taawon Project - Seven's Entertainment Development

• Developing and executing sustainability plans and LEED specific plans.

• Developing Sustainability implementation program, Material plan, ESC, CDWM and IAQ plans and its implementation.

• Updating and tracking Sustainability dashboard, LEED prerequisites and credits.

• Coordinating with procurement and project team, ensuring LEED compliant material procurement to the requirements.

• Reviewing material submittals for LEED compliance and assisting project team and supplier about the EPD, HPD/C2C, recycled content and VOC requirements for various products.

• Assisting project team and collaborating with suppliers to promote sustainable sourcing practices and minimize the environmental footprint of the supply chain.

• Managing/implementing LEED strategies to secure LEED certification.

• Maintaining the record and documentation and attending the audits with client.

• Preparing LEED MPR and maintaining and updating waste tracker and LEED building products calculator and Low Emitting Material Calculators.

• Preparing and presenting detailed weekly and monthly environmental and LEED progress reports.

Sustainability Manager

Horizons Contracting Company
Duba, Tabuk KSA
11.2021 - 08.2024

NEOM Hyperscale Data Center - LEED Platinum

• Developing and tracking sustainability KPIs; execution of sustainable initiatives in alignment with Client and LEED requirements.

• Developing and implementation of sustainability and environmental plans ensuring adherence to client requirements and LEED guideline.

• Collaboration and coordination with project team, architect and MEP designers and providing assistance for sustainable design development.

• Promoting resource efficiency and waste reduction initiatives within the organization, such as energy conservation, GHG emissions reduction, water consumption reduction, and waste recycling programs.

• Assisting project team and collaborating with suppliers to promote sustainable sourcing practices and minimize the environmental footprint of the supply chain.

• Reviewing material submittals for LEED compliance and assisting project team and supplier about the EPD, HPD/C2C, recycled content and VOC requirements for various products.

• Implementing NEOM procedures and LEED plans, i.e., erosion G sedimentation control, Construction waste management plan, Indoor Air Quality Plan on the site.

• Managing/implementing LEED strategies to secure LEED certification.

• Maintaining the record and documentation and attending the audits with client.

• Preparing LEED MPR and maintaining and updating waste tracker and LEED building products calculator and Low Emitting Material Calculators.

• Conducting environmental incident investigations and developed remediation plans.

• Preparing and presenting detailed weekly and monthly environmental and LEED progress reports.

Sustainability Manager

Khatib & Alami engineering consultant
Khobar, KSA
04.2019 - 10.2021

Royal Palace Renovation Construction Works (Shoreline, Infrastructure and Luxury Villas construction)

• Ensuring compliance with client's project specifications, environmental, and sustainability policies while overseeing the contractor's CESMP implementation.

• Developing and implementation of sustainability and environmental plans ensuring adherence to client requirements.

• Developing sustainability strategies aligned with the organization's values, goals, and industry standards

• Providing guidance to contractors on implementing energy efficiency, water efficiency, waste management, and resource conservation strategies.

• Providing education and training to employees on sustainability best practices and encouraging their participation in sustainability initiatives.

• Upholding the project's sustainability objectives and strategies in line with the client's protocols.

• Participating in coordination meetings with contractors to ensure proper implementation of environmental and sustainability procedures.

• Promoting resource efficiency and waste reduction initiatives within the organization, such as energy conservation, water usage reduction, and recycling programs.

• Ensuring the implementation of sustainability strategies, policies, practices, and action plans.

• Conducting internal audits of the company's environmental management system.

• Identifying project risks and providing contractors with mitigation proposals and measures.

• Coordinating with stakeholders and contractors to ensure adherence to project specifications and requirements.

• Compiling weekly/monthly reports on environmental and sustainability achievements.

Sustainability Manager

Saudconsult
Riyadh, KSA
03.2018 - 04.2019

Site Wide Infrastructure Al-Widyan Project

• Developing sustainability strategies aligned with the organization's values, goals, and industry standards.

• Adhering to client's project specification, environmental and sustainability policies, ensuring contractor's performance and CESMP implementation.

• Developing strategies for environmental and sustainability and ensuring its implementation to meet the project objectives.

• Assisting project team and collaborating with suppliers to promote sustainable sourcing practices and minimize the environmental footprint of the supply chain.

• Encouraging resource efficiency and waste reduction initiatives within the company, such as implementing energy conservation measures, reducing water consumption, and establishing recycling programs.

• Reviewing submittals, plans and providing feedback and assistance to contractor for ensuring its effective implementation.

• Conducting environmental incident investigations and ensuring the contractor's mitigation measure and remediation plans.

• Ensuring the implementation of the project's sustainability goals, objectives, initiatives, or strategies adhering to client's procedures

• Attending the coordination meeting with contractor and guiding them for proper implementation of environmental and sustainability procedures

• Supervising the contractor's execution of strategies to regulate air emissions, handle waste, preserve materials and resources and manage spills.

• Developing methodologies to assess the viability or success of sustainability initiatives.

• Internal auditing of company's environmental management system.

• Identifying risks associated with the project and guiding the contractor with proposals and necessary mitigation measures.

• Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to promote sustainability initiatives and supporting sustainability and environmental objectives.

• Monitoring and assessing the efficiency of sustainability initiatives, monitoring essential performance indicators, and providing updates on progress.

• Educating and training employees on the most effective sustainability practices, while also fostering their active involvement in sustainability initiatives.

Sustainability & Environmental Engineer

Italconsult
Albaha, KSA
08.2013 - 02.2018

KAP5 Sector D1

• Monitoring contractor's activities in adherence to the client's requirements for environmental and sustainability.

• Implementation of environmental strategies, policies, practices, and action plans to ensure corporate sustainable development.

• Ensuring Implementation of contractor's CESMP for site activities to adhere with client's policies and procedures.

• Assisting project team and collaborating with suppliers to promote sustainable sourcing practices and minimize the environmental footprint of the supply chain.

• Promoting resource efficiency and waste reduction initiatives within the organization, such as energy conservation, water usage reduction, and recycling programs

• Reviewing contractor's submittals, CESMP, and subplans are thoroughly reviewed to ensure the proper implementation of site activities and the effective adherence to client requirements for mitigation measures.

• Monitoring and supervising contractor's control measures for air quality, water quality, noise levels parameters, waste control G management, energy conservation and resource management.

• Monitoring and reviewing achievement of the CESMP's objectives and targets in adherence to the client's policies and procedures

• Ensuring the implementation of various strategies for sustainability like water efficiency, waste reduction, recycling and reuse strategy, energy efficiency

• Providing technical support and proposals to contractors for mitigation measures

• Managing and supervising contractor's control measures for emissions to air, waste management, material and resources conservation, spill control and management, energy and water conservation, protection of flora G fauna.

• Carrying out impact assessments to identify, assess and reduce an organization's environmental risks and financial costs

• Attending the coordination meeting with contractor and guiding them for proper implementation of environmental and sustainability procedures

• Preparing weekly and monthly reports and maintaining the record.

Environmental Engineer

Maskan Arabia real estate infrastructure Company
Riyadh, KSA
08.2011 - 07.2013

Construction of Luxury Villas and Infrastructure works

• Implementing various control and mitigation measures for air quality, water quality, waste management, spill management, flora and fauna protection

• Ensuring the implementation of the project CESMP and its control and mitigation measures for environmental compliance with the project requirements

• Implementation of on-site strategies for pollution control, waste management and waste recycling and maintaining the waste tracker for project's waste diversion goals

• Implementing environmental plans and methods to minimize the environmental impacts (waste minimization, water and energy conservation, and other measures)

• Training the site team on environmental programs and policies and to ensure the awareness and implementation of those policies

• Supervising and implementing environmental strategies, policies, practices, and action plans to adhere with project goals and requirements

• Carrying out impact assessments to identify, assess and reduce an organization's environmental risks and financial costs

• Monitoring air quality, water quality, noise levels parameters and ensuring adequate waste management G maintaining all the record

• Conducting and organizing training and awareness programs to educate the site team to adhere with environmental regulations

• Weekly and monthly reports for all environmental related activities

Sustainability & Environmental Engineer

Environmental Protection Society (EPS)
, Pakistan
07.2008 - 06.2011

Solar power stations, Restoring habitat and biodiversity programs

• Construction and supervision of environmentally friendly solar and small hydel power stations and infrastructure related works, measures for prevention of deforestation.

• Implementing environmental plans and methods to minimize the environmental impacts (waste minimization, water and energy conservation, Plantation etc.)

• Agricultural and livestock - preservation of natural resources programs management and supervision.

• Measures for conserving natural areas and restoring damaged areas caused by floods, promoting habitat and biodiversity, rainwater management etc. for better environmental sustainability.

• Campaign and practical strategies for more plantation, especially in areas that are prone to flood and high environmental impacts.

• Implementation of environmental strategies, policies, practices, and action plans to ensure corporate sustainable development.

• Coordinating all aspects of pollution control, waste management, recycling, environmental health, conservation, and renewable energy to ensure compliance with environmental legislation.

• Educating and training the local public on environmental issues and responsibilities, physical activities, and waste management strategies.

• Campaigning and educating the public for preservation of natural resources of key importance for environmental protection.

• Daily and monthly progress reports and plans for further improvements.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Sustainability and Environmental Management

Rushford Business School
Switzerland
08.2023 -

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

University of Engineering & Technology Peshawar
Peshawar, Pakistan
08.2004 - 07.2008

Skills

LEED rating system, Mostadam, Envision, ISO 14001 and Carbon Auditor

Technical skills in sustainable design and sustainable procurement

Waste management (waste diversion and segregation for recycling/reuse)

Good understanding of BPDO credit documentation (EPD, HPD, Recycled content, C2C)

Good understanding of Low Emitting Material requirements (VOC content and VOC emissions reports)

LEED MPR (Waste tracker, BPDO calculator and Low emitting material calculator)

GHG emissions (Scope 1, scope 2 and scope 3 emissions)

Understanding of life cycle assessment (LCA)

Decarbonization and carbon footprints

EMS auditing and Carbon auditing

Sustainability and environmental KPIs

Environmental Incidents and reporting

Energy efficiency management

Water efficiency and management

Air quality monitoring

Excellent communication and reporting skills

Certification

LEED AP

Mostadam

Envision SP

Carbon auditor

Energy efficiency and Management

ISO 14001:2015 EMS Lead

Auditor ActiveScore AP

Sustainability and Sustainable Development

Electrification, Decarbonization and LEED

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Advanced
Urdu
Fluent
Pashto
Native

Accomplishments

TRAINING/COURSES

LEED Zero Energy and Zero Carbon

Shaping Carbon Neutral Cities

Waste, Health and Environmental Justice

The COSH Manager

ISO 50001 Energy Management System

Spill Response Training

Safety Data Sheet Awareness

Increasing Resilience and Reducing Emissions in the built Environment

Introduction to LEED v4.1 for Operation & Maintenance

Positive Intervention and Situational Awareness

Construction Sustainability - Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

Timeline

Sustainability Manager

Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)
09.2024 - 03.2025

Master of Business Administration - Sustainability and Environmental Management

Rushford Business School
08.2023 -

Sustainability Manager

Horizons Contracting Company
11.2021 - 08.2024

Sustainability Manager

Khatib & Alami engineering consultant
04.2019 - 10.2021

Sustainability Manager

Saudconsult
03.2018 - 04.2019

Sustainability & Environmental Engineer

Italconsult
08.2013 - 02.2018

Environmental Engineer

Maskan Arabia real estate infrastructure Company
08.2011 - 07.2013

Sustainability & Environmental Engineer

Environmental Protection Society (EPS)
07.2008 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

University of Engineering & Technology Peshawar
08.2004 - 07.2008
Barkat Ali Khan