HSE Engineer

Overview

Position Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring that the project heath, safety, environment plans reflects project policy
• Advising and assisting the senior construction site representatives in the establishment and management of the job site HSE programs
• Identifying, eliminating and controlling any hazards to persons, environment, community and property
• Providing a coordinated plan for the overall project which complies with the prevailing HSE local regulations and international standards requirements at each location
• Representing management and the HSE Manager on during safety inspections of the construction job sites
• Advising and assisting the HS&E Manager in establishing and managing the job site safety program, identifying and eliminating, controlling any hazards to persons and property
• Inspecting the job site and conducting risk assessments to detect and correct HSE hazards
• Regularly inspecting the job accident, near misses and other site activity records and preparing job accident reports
• Periodically preparing weekly and monthly HSE audit report of these records
• Receiving, reviewing and distributing safety inspection reports with recommended corrective actions, following up closeout of any non compliance reports and reporting back to the HSE Manager
• Acting as an efficient member of the HSE Committee and Evacuation & Emergency Team
• Conducting HSE induction training to the project employees
• Providing first aid care to occupationally injured or ill personnel
• Preparing HSE Alerts and participating in preparing HSE meetings and health, safety, security and environment (HSSE) campaigns
• Performing other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate

Qualifications

• Degree in construction, engineering or related field
• Certification by a recognized Safety, Health or Environmental body such as NEBOSH or British Safety Council certificates/diploma
• Minimum 5 years of related work experience in the field of Health and Safety on large scale construction projects
• Prior experience of working on construction projects in the GCC
• Thorough knowledge of GCC HSE regulations, welfare facilities requirements, enforcement procedures and reporting procedures
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Preferable

• Rail, metro or related industry experience
• Related HSSE work experience on railway safety, transit system verification and validation and/or RAMS activities
• Thorough knowledge of international and KSA law, regulations, welfare facilities requirements, enforcement procedures and reporting procedures
• Lead Auditor- OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 19011
• HSE training, First Aider, Fire Fighting, Confined Space, IOSH, OSHA