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Contract TypeContract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeWorkplace typeOn-site
LocationLocationMakkah

About the Role

Hitachi Energy is seeking a proactive HSE Sr. Advisor to join its team in the Makkah Region, specifically in Makkah. This full-time position is integral to developing and maintaining safe working practices and programs across the organization, aiming for high-level safety performance and fostering an exemplary safety culture. The role involves coordinating the implementation of Hitachi Energy's safety strategies and plans within an allocated unit, contributing to the company's commitment to quality and reliability.

This position offers the opportunity to drive positive HSE behaviors, support group-wide HSE improvement initiatives, and serve as a senior advisor to HSE Managers and site teams. The role is instrumental in raising HSE awareness, ensuring proper reporting and analysis of hazards and incidents, and supporting the continuous improvement of safety and environmental performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive and promote positive HSE behaviors across the country service by supporting HSE operations and improving awareness and understanding among site teams.
  • Support the implementation of group-wide HSE improvement programs to strengthen safety culture and environmental performance.
  • Engage with internal stakeholders to raise HSE awareness and ensure proper reporting and analysis of hazards, incidents, and key HSE KPIs.
  • Act as a senior advisor to HSE Managers and site teams, providing guidance, coordinating activities, and supporting routine and non-routine HSE audits.
  • Support incident investigations, ensure root causes are identified, and follow up on corrective and preventive actions until closure.
  • Coordinate and maintain strong collaboration with site HSE teams to ensure consistent communication and reporting.
  • Share lessons learned and best practices across all project sites to drive continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with Group Management Systems, including ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
  • Support improvements in HSE reporting, KPI tracking, and data analysis.
  • Promote HSE training and awareness programs and support team development.
  • Demonstrate and uphold Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity in all activities.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Take responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business, living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Senior HSE Advisor in a high-risk industry, ideally within the Rail sector.
  • Ability to build HSE capability and safety leadership among managers, employees, and contractors.
  • Proven ability to influence and drive safe behaviors and performance through building effective relationships and engagement.
  • Experience gained in a client-facing role is highly regarded.
  • Resourceful, flexible, self-motivated, and well-organized with the ability to multi-task.
  • Knowledge of workplace risk assessment methodologies and techniques.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in both spoken and written English and Arabic languages is required.

Required Skills

  • HSE
  • Safety Culture
  • Risk Assessment
  • Leadership
  • Organization

Work Context

This is a full-time role for a HSE Sr. Advisor at Hitachi Energy, located in Makkah, within the Makkah Region. The position requires 2-5 years of experience.

Requirements

  • Requires 2-5 Years experience

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