HSE Manager

Position Overview

requirements

Location

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

HSE Leadership & Compliance

• Lead the implementation of HSE policies, procedures, and management systems across project sites.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, industry standards, and project requirements.
• Monitor safety performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Risk Management & Incident Prevention

• Conduct risk assessments, site inspections, audits, and safety reviews.
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and review HSE documentation, including method statements, lifting plans, permit systems, and emergency response procedures.

Site Safety Management

• Monitor site activities to ensure safe work practices are consistently followed.
• Ensure the availability and proper use of PPE, safety equipment, and emergency resources.
• Oversee the safe operation of plant, equipment, materials, and work activities.

Team Leadership & Training

• Lead, mentor, and support HSE Engineers, Safety Officers, and site personnel.
• Deliver HSE training, toolbox talks, and awareness programs to promote a proactive safety culture.
• Collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders on all HSE matters.

Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Prepare HSE reports, maintain records, and track key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Analyze safety trends and recommend improvements to enhance workplace safety and environmental performance.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.

Certifications

• NEBOSH, NVQ, or equivalent Occupational Health & Safety qualification.
• ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certification or auditor qualification preferred.
• Professional membership with IOSH or equivalent is advantageous.

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of HSE experience, with significant experience in construction and/or MEP projects.
• Demonstrated experience leading HSE programs on large-scale projects.
• Strong understanding of local regulations, international standards, and industry best practices.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Advanced risk assessment and incident investigation skills.
• Knowledge of construction methodologies and MEP systems.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in English (written and spoken); Arabic is advantageous.