HSE Officer (Welfare)

About This Role

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated HSE Officer (Welfare) to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will be responsible for promoting and maintaining a safe, healthy, and supportive work environment for all employees, with a special focus on their overall welfare and well-being.

• Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies and procedures with a focus on employee welfare
• Conduct regular HSE inspections and audits to ensure compliance with local regulations and company standards
• Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses, providing detailed reports and recommendations for prevention
• Design and deliver HSE training programs to enhance employee awareness and promote a safety-first culture
• Implement and manage employee wellness initiatives and assistance programs
• Collaborate with management to address HSE concerns and improve workplace conditions
• Maintain accurate HSE records and prepare comprehensive reports for management review
• Stay updated on Saudi Arabian labor laws and HSE regulations, ensuring organizational compliance
• Coordinate with external agencies and government bodies on HSE matters
• Promote a positive safety culture through various communication channels and engagement activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• Relevant HSE certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA)
• Minimum 12 years of experience in HSE roles, preferably with a focus on employee welfare
• In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations and standards, particularly in Saudi Arabia
• Proficiency in HSE management systems and reporting tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Experience in conducting HSE audits, inspections, and investigations
• Background in implementing wellness programs and employee assistance initiatives
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Strong commitment to promoting a safety-first culture and employee well-being

Additional Information About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.