OverviewKEO 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 weve led with vision, contributing to many of the worlds 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, youll discover more than just a job - youll 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.Our newest opportunity is for a talented Regional Manager - Waste Practice, to join our award-winning team based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.We are seeking a dynamic individual to work within our vastly expanding and award-winning waste consultancy team to spearhead the growth of our business within the Middle East and further afield.ResponsibilitiesWe envisage success in this role to include;

• Responsibility for the overall management and growth of the Regional Waste Team within the Sustainability and Environmental Division and be the main focal point for the development of proposals and business development within the Middle East.
• Delivering technical presentations to clients with limited support or as part of a larger KEO initiative.
• Working directly on design deliverables including technical reports and technical presentations.
• Ensuring quality control, quality assurance, submittal protocols and document flow procedures are followed and are successfully implemented.
• Growth and diversification of our existing portfolio of work within the Middle East and further afield.
• Delivering a clear vision of opportunities and markets to target, whilst also expanding into new business lines.
• Providing assistance with the delivery of existing projects in the MENA region, liaising with existing clients and identifying future opportunities within the region.
• Identification of opportunities and prioritization of a tailored approach to delivery.
• Proposal writing, nurturing key clients and the identification of opportunities in other markets.
• Regular attendance at marketing events/conferences to build a network of relationships to assist in the growth of the business.
• Assist in the preparation or contribute to tender proposals for the Waste Department, and for cross discipline bids managed by Project Managers within other KEO Divisions.

QualificationsTo be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 15+ years\' career experience partnered with a BEng/MSc - Environmental Engineering, Waste Management or Construction Management and Membership of a Chartered Society.

• Proven business development track record and the ability to demonstrate past achievement in this regard.
• Ability to be flexible with travel commitments within and out with the Middle East and to working out with regular hours when required.
• Ability to liaise with Government departments, relevant to waste management opportunities.
• The ability to demonstrate the ability to grow a large database of contacts of professional networks and be comfortable with networking and public speaking at large events.
• Technical background in waste management applications.
• Exposure to working in other markets out with the Middle East.
• Extensive experience in bringing in new work and exploring opportunities in other markets.
• Self-motivated and bring energy, drive and passion to their work and be able to build on the success of the existing team.

KEOs 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.

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