HSE Manager📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Dar Al Riyadh is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to join our team in Medina. This full-time role involves overseeing Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) performance across major construction and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will ensure strict compliance with approved project standards, contractual requirements, and applicable regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Review Contractor HSE plans, procedures, policies, and project-specific requirements.
• Monitor Contractor and CSC HSE performance against approved project standards and contractual requirements.
• Evaluate risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work from an HSE perspective.
• Conduct PMC HSE inspections, audits, safety observations, and compliance assessments.
• Oversee high-risk construction activities and verify the implementation of appropriate control measures.
• Monitor Permit-to-Work (PTW) arrangements as applicable.
• Identify unsafe conditions, acts, and practices, and monitor the timely execution of corrective actions.
• Review incidents, accidents, near misses, and safety observations, and participate in incident investigations.
• Monitor Contractor HSE induction, training, toolbox talks, and competency requirements.
• Oversee emergency preparedness, response arrangements, and site emergency procedures.
• Coordinate with Logistics, Construction, Planning, and other PMC functions regarding vehicle, pedestrian, access, and overall site safety.
• Monitor environmental controls, including waste management, dust, noise, pollution prevention, and spill control.
• Track Contractor HSE KPIs, performance trends, leading/lagging indicators, and recurring risks.
• Participate in HSE, construction, progress, and coordination meetings.
• Monitor HSE compliance during testing, commissioning, completion, and handover activities.
• Provide regular HSE reports, identify key risks and trends, and submit recommendations to PMC management and the Client.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Relevant professional HSE certification such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent is preferred.

Experience Profile

• Minimum of 10–18 years of total professional experience.
• A minimum of 8–12 years of experience in similar HSE management roles.
• A minimum of 7–10 years of experience within the GCC/KSA region.
• Proven experience overseeing HSE performance on major construction or infrastructure projects.
• Previous experience with a PMC or engineering consultancy, monitoring Contractor HSE performance on behalf of the Client, is preferred.
• Experience on major infrastructure, urban development, and multidisciplinary construction projects is preferred.
• Saudi Arabia/GCC project experience is strongly preferred.

Essential Skills and Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of HSE management systems, risk assessment, incident investigation, audits, inspections, Permit-to-Work (PTW), emergency response, and environmental management.
• Experience managing and coordinating with Contractors, CSCs, consultants, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong knowledge of applicable Saudi/GCC HSE regulations, international standards, and project requirements.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, analytical, reporting, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Work Location

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