Sowsen KHATIB
@sowsenkhatib
Experienced project manager in environmental engineering and energy efficiency.
What I'm looking for
As a project manager specializing in environmental engineering and energy efficiency, I have a proven track record of helping organizations achieve their sustainability goals. My international experience includes working on mining projects in Africa and advising clients on energy-saving solutions. Currently, I focus on project management, leveraging my expertise in energy efficiency, process improvement, and risk mitigation.
At L'Oréal Canada, I manage and plan large-scale environmental and sustainable projects, integrating agile management methodologies. I have successfully implemented energy efficiency solutions for a 100% renewable site and led real estate projects, including construction and renovation. My role also involves developing strategic roadmaps for impactful initiatives, such as promoting neurodiversity in the workplace through the DiversiTalent program.
With a strong emphasis on data analysis, I evaluate environmental footprints and provide recommendations to reduce CO₂ emissions and ensure compliance with group standards. I am passionate about fostering sustainable practices within organizations and have developed strategic partnerships to enhance the impact of environmental initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SR. Maintenance - New Projects, Environment
L'Oréal Canada Inc.
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)
Managed and planned environmental and sustainable projects, defining objectives, timelines, and budgets using agile methodologies. Implemented energy efficiency solutions for a 100% renewable site and managed real estate projects. Developed strategic roadmaps for impactful initiatives, including promoting neurodiversity and leading the DiversAbility network.
Energy Efficiency Specialist / Project Manager
RealTerm Energy
Jan 2019 - Dec 2021 (2 years 11 months)
Specialized in energy efficiency estimation and project management for LED lighting projects, coordinating across departments including electrical installers, contractors, and municipalities. Conducted quality audits to calculate project costs and energy savings, and prepared RFPs after risk assessment. Modeled appropriate luminosity and prepared technical and financial reports.
Education
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McGill University
Bachelor of Engineering, Bioresource Engineering
Pursued a Bachelor of Engineering in Bioresource Engineering. Gained comprehensive knowledge in sustainable resource management and environmental engineering principles. Participated in an exchange session in Australia in 2015.
Dawson College
DEC (Diplôme d'études collégiales), Sciences, Medical Studies and Engineering
Completed a Diplôme d'études collégiales (DEC) with a focus on Sciences, Medical Studies, and Engineering. Developed foundational knowledge in various scientific disciplines, preparing for university-level studies.
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