Safety📣 Job Ad

Job Opportunity: Safety Engineer

Location: Abha, Saudi Arabia

Reports to: HSE Manager / Project Manager

We are seeking a Safety Engineer with solid experience in applying health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards at project sites. The ideal candidate will ensure regulatory compliance, manage risks effectively, and support the development of a strong safety culture across all construction and fit‑out activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with Saudi regulations, the Saudi Building Code (SBC), and company HSE policies. Conduct daily site inspections and follow up on corrective actions. Ensure all workers are equipped with proper PPE and safety equipment.
• Risk Management: Identify potential hazards and recommend mitigation measures. Conduct risk assessments and prepare Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) reports. Monitor high‑risk activities such as lifting operations, electrical works, confined spaces, and working at heights.
• Training & Awareness: Conduct safety inductions and toolbox talks for site personnel. Train teams on emergency procedures and safe working practices. Promote safety culture among workers and subcontractors.
• Incident Reporting & Documentation: Record and investigate accidents, incidents, and near‑misses. Prepare safety reports, inspection checklists, and compliance records. Support the preparation of HSE documentation for audits and project handover.

Qualifications
- Saudi nationality (mandatory).
- Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering, Occupational Safety, or a related engineering field.
- 3–8 years of experience as a Safety Engineer in construction or fit‑out projects.
- Professional certifications such as NEBOSH IGC, OSHA, or ISO 45001.
- Strong knowledge of Saudi HSE regulations and international best practices.
- Good communication and reporting skills in English.

Join Our Team as a Safety Officer
Are you passionate about ensuring a safe and healthy work environment? We are looking for a dedicated Safety Officer to join our team at Albawani. As a leader in the construction industry, we prioritize safety and compliance at every step.

Role Purpose
The Safety Officer will be instrumental in maintaining safety standards at our project site in the Al-Jouf Region. This includes the implementation of HSE policies, monitoring compliance, managing risks, and supporting continuous improvement in health and safety performance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Accountabilities & Key Activities

• Safety Management: Implement and enforce HSE policies and procedures, and conduct regular site inspections and audits.
• Risk Assessment & Reporting: Perform job safety analyses and prepare HSE reports.
• Training & Awareness: Deliver HSE inductions and promote a safety culture among teams.
• Incident Management: Investigate incidents and maintain accurate records.
• Continuous Improvement: Support the implementation of HSE initiatives and ensure compliance with regulations.

Job Specifications
Industry: Construction Industry
Experience: 1–5 years in HSE roles within construction projects preferred.
Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety; NEBOSH, IOSH certification preferred.
Skills: Risk assessment, incident investigation, strong documentation, and proficiency in MS Office.