Senior HSE Manager

About UCC Holding

UCC Holding is seeking a Senior HSE Manager to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is a full-time position requiring over 10 years of experience in the field.

Role Overview

The Senior HSE Manager will oversee the daily operations of the Project HSE department. This role involves providing technical support to ensure effective Health, Safety, and Environmental management. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing health and safety plans in compliance with legal guidelines, evaluating existing practices and procedures to assess risks, and ensuring adherence to regulations. The manager will also monitor compliance with policies and laws, particularly for high-value projects, and ensure proper identification by the department head.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and management systems to ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards.
• Provide leadership and direction for HSE initiatives, fostering a culture of safety and environmental stewardship across the organization.
• Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify hazards, evaluate risks, and implement control measures to mitigate potential incidents.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action planning to prevent recurrence and improve HSE performance.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs to educate employees on safe work practices, emergency procedures, and environmental responsibilities.
• Monitor and evaluate HSE performance metrics, track trends, and analyze data to measure progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Liaise with regulatory agencies, clients, and stakeholders on HSE matters, ensuring compliance with legal and contractual requirements.
• Prepare HSE reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders, communicating key findings and recommendations.
• Drive continuous improvement in HSE performance through the implementation of best practices, lessons learned, and feedback mechanisms.
• Provide HSE guidance and support to senior management, department heads, and project teams, promoting a proactive approach to risk management and HSE excellence.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in Health, Safety, and Environmental management.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies and systems.
• Experience in conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, and delivering HSE training.
• Strong understanding of relevant legal guidelines, regulations, and industry standards.

Work Location

This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.