The Role of Project Management in achieving Environmental Sustainability in Construction Projects in Makkah Al-Mukarramah

Abstract

This study dealt with identifying the extent of the impact of the role of project management in achieving environmental sustainability in construction projects in Makkah, where the study aimed to formulate a general concept of sustainable project management. And take into account the principles of sustainability in the field of project management. Know the expected effects of integrating sustainability principles into project management processes and activities. In light of the results of the study, the researcher relied on the use of the descriptive analytical method, the questionnaire was used, the random sample was selected, and the statistical package (SPSS) was used in the statistical analysis, and the sample was distributed (150). It was clear from the results that there is a statistically significant relationship between the axis of site sustainability, age and the axes of the study, and when studying the relationship between years of experience and the axes of the study, there is a statistically significant relationship between the axis of site sustainability and years of experience, and when studying the relationship between the job title and the axes of the study, there is a statistically significant relationship between the axes of the study and the variable of the job title, where the grades rise with other jobs and fall with project managers and executive engineers. One of the most important recommendations reached by the study is that construction projects of all diversity and differences should seek to move towards integrated sustainable social responsibility, but there must be an integrated vision for the sustainability of construction projects. It is necessary to achieve an Arab partnership for the sectors of construction projects to achieve sustainability within an organized network for sustainability that works to follow up and implement sustainable development goals and to benefit from the experiences and expertise of the Gulf countries, and that governments strive to spread the culture of integrated sustainable development on a large scale.