Senior HSE Engineer (Water Irrigation Network and Pumping Station)

We are looking for a highly skilled and dedicated HSE Engineer to join our PMC Project team based in Riyadh . The HSE Engineer will be responsible for overseeing all Health, Safety, and Environmental aspects of the project to ensure compliance with relevant regulations, best practices, and company policies. This is a critical role that contributes to the successful and safe execution of the project.

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• Company Profile:

  My client is a company owned by one of the largest entities and is executing one of the largest projects in the KSA.

• Job Description:

  • Develop and implement the project's Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management plans, policies, and procedures in alignment with local regulations and international standards.
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments and hazard identification for all project activities, facilities, and processes. Recommend appropriate control measures to minimize potential risks and improve safety performance.
  • Monitor and evaluate HSE performance metrics and trends, identifying areas for improvement and implementing proactive measures to enhance safety outcomes.
  • Conduct regular inspections, audits, and site visits to ensure compliance with HSE standards, identifying non-conformances, and providing recommendations for corrective actions.
  • Coordinate and facilitate HSE training programs for project personnel, contractors, and other stakeholders to promote a strong safety culture and awareness of HSE practices.
  • Review and approve contractor HSE plans, ensuring their adherence to project requirements and standards.
  • Collaborate with various project teams to integrate HSE considerations into the planning, design, and execution phases of the project.
  • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-miss events promptly, identifying root causes and implementing measures to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Advise project management on HSE-related matters, providing recommendations to maintain high levels of safety and environmental sustainability throughout the project's lifecycle.
  • Coordinate with relevant authorities and agencies to ensure compliance with local HSE regulations and obtain necessary permits and licenses.
  • Support emergency response planning and drills, ensuring all personnel are adequately trained and prepared to handle potential emergency situations effectively.
  • Prepare regular HSE reports for project management, stakeholders, and client, highlighting key performance indicators and progress towards HSE objectives.
  • Participate in project meetings and provide input on HSE matters.
  • Ensure that HSE documentation is maintained and up-to-date.
  • Monitor and report on HSE performance, including leading and lagging indicators.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to project teams on HSE matters.
  • Ensure that all incidents and near-misses are reported, investigated, and documented in accordance with project procedures.

• Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Generally, you will have a minimum 8 years of experience and with proven knowledge as an HSE Engineer or similar role in large-scale construction projects
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications in HSE management (e.g., NEBOSH IGC, IOSH, OSHA) are mandatory, and It is preferred that candidates have professional HSE certification (CHMM, CSP, ARM, etc.).
  • In-depth knowledge of local HSE regulations, international standards (ISO 45001, ISO 14001), and industry best practices.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to conduct risk assessments and incident investigations effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with diverse project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Ability to implement and manage HSE management systems and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Proficient in using HSE software tools and applications.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
  • Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.

• Job Type:

  Full-time

• Gender:

  No Preference

• Company Industry:

  Construction & Infrastructure