HSE Engineer (Saudi national)

About the Role

WSP in the Middle East is seeking an experienced HSE Engineer to support a major infrastructure project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is open exclusively to Saudi Nationals and requires 5-10 years of relevant experience. The HSE Engineer will work within the Project Management and Construction Management (PMCM) team, focusing on ensuring health, safety, and environmental compliance across the project.

Role Overview

The primary responsibility of the HSE Engineer is to monitor contractor compliance, conduct site inspections, identify potential risks, and foster a robust health, safety, and environmental culture throughout the project lifecycle. This role is critical for maintaining high safety standards and adherence to regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce compliance with project HSE requirements, client standards, and Saudi regulations.
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, and safety assessments.
• Review contractor HSE plans, risk assessments, method statements, and permits.
• Identify unsafe acts and conditions and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Participate in incident, accident, and near-miss investigations and prepare reports.
• Monitor high-risk activities including excavation, lifting operations, confined space entry, and work at height.
• Maintain HSE records, inspection logs, safety observations, and compliance reports.
• Support emergency preparedness activities and participate in emergency drills.
• Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, and awareness campaigns.
• Monitor environmental compliance, waste management, housekeeping, and pollution control measures.
• Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, and project stakeholders on HSE matters.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly HSE performance reports.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement across the project.

Required Experience

• Candidates should possess 5-10 years of experience in a relevant HSE role, preferably within infrastructure projects.

Work Location

This position is based in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Application Information

This opportunity is available for Saudi Nationals only. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.