Engineer, HSE

Job Type

Description

Health & Safety Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain Health & Safety policies, procedures, and programs.
• Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and safety audits.
• Identify hazards and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance with local HSE laws, international standards, and company requirements.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses; prepare detailed reports and root cause analyses.
• Deliver HSE training and awareness sessions to employees and contractors.
• Monitor safety performance metrics and prepare periodic reports.
• Coordinate emergency response plans and drills.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and external auditors when required.

Qualifications

• We are looking for candidates whose experience and skills align closely with the qualifications outlined below:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Environmental or related field).
• 3–5 years of experience in Health & Safety, preferably in pharmaceutical sector or related.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Proven experience in risk assessment, incident investigation, and safety audits.

Certifications (Required / Preferred)

• Candidates preferred are those who hold
• recognized Health & Safety certifications
• , such as:
• NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) or equivalent

• IOSH Managing Safely (minimum)

• OSHA certifications / OSHA 30-hour (preferred)
• Any additional relevant certifications are a plus

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Both Arabic & English Language.
• Excellent communication and training abilities
• Attention to detail and proactive mindset
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Proficiency in MS Office and reporting tools
• Learn more about Hikma in KSA
• hikma-ksa-factsheet-aug-2025-en.pdf