Senior Manager - HSE & Security

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of integrated HSE and security policies, procedures, and programs.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards and security threats.
• Oversee HSE and security training programs to enhance awareness and competency among staff and contractors.
• Monitor compliance with local and international HSE and security regulations, ensuring effective and timely reporting.
• Investigate incidents and security breaches, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Work collaboratively with project managers to incorporate HSE and security considerations into all stages of project planning and execution.
• Foster relationships with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies and security agencies, to enhance safety and security efforts.
• Prepare and present HSE and security performance reports to senior management and other stakeholders.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes in the fields of HSE and security.
• Lead by example to instill a culture of health, safety, and security as fundamental components of our operations.
• Bachelor s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Security Management, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in HSE and Security management, preferably in the construction or infrastructure industry.
• Strong familiarity with HSE regulations, security protocols, and risk management methodologies.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing effective HSE and security programs.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and mobilize cross-functional teams.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to risk mitigation.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders.
• Professional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, CPP) in HSE or security management are highly desirable.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.
• Ability to adapt to changing environments and prioritize effectively to ensure safety and security across projects.