HSE Engineer

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented HSE Engineer to join our Project Management Team for a real estate development project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive Health, Safety, and Environment programmes throughout the project lifecycle to protect our workforce and ensure compliance with local Saudi regulations and global best practices.

Working closely with the Project Management Team, you will collaborate across all project levels from site teams to project stakeholders to foster a proactive safety culture whilst driving continuous improvement in operational excellence.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on workplace safety and employee well-being throughout the project delivery.

Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies, procedures, and programmes tailored to the project phases in accordance with Saudi Arabia's labour laws and international standards; conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with PPE usage and safe work procedures

Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and hazard identification across all project development phases, from site acquisition through construction and handover; recommend and enforce effective mitigation strategies specific to the project environment

Lead incident investigations on the project site, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions with transparency and thoroughness

Interface collaboratively with the Project Management Team, contractors, clients, and project stakeholders to ensure HSE requirements are clearly understood; prepare and deliver engaging HSE training, inductions, and awareness campaigns for all levels

Maintain accurate and organised records of inspections, audits, incidents, and training activities; liaise with government agencies and regulatory bodies to ensure timely submission of statutory reports and documentation

Coordinate emergency response planning specific to the project site, conduct regular drills, and ensure organisational readiness for potential incidents

Track and analyse HSE performance metrics throughout the project; prepare comprehensive reports for the Project Management Team and project clients to support data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement

Support HSE budget management and cost control initiatives for the project; prepare cost estimates for safety equipment, training programmes, and compliance initiatives as directed by the Project Management Team