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Contract TypeContract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeWorkplace typeOn-site
LocationLocationMakkah
Join us at KAUST as a Safety Lead (Manager)!
KAUST is a world-renowned private university located in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, dedicated to leading innovative systems and programs for a strong safety culture in high-risk operational environments.

Job Purpose:
The Safety Lead will be responsible for designing, leading, and improving occupational safety programs across various sectors including construction and facilities management. The role guides a team of Safety Specialists and focuses on identifying hazards, assessing risks, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures aligned with ISO 45001 standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of occupational health and safety programs.
  • Direct safety program delivery across construction and operational environments.
  • Maintain a strong field presence to ensure safety controls are effective.
  • Identify and control high-risk activities, ensuring corrective actions are enacted.
  • Supervise and develop a team of Safety Specialists.
  • Conduct incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are effectively implemented.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in occupational health & safety, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification.
  • Professional certification such as CSP, NEBOSH International Diploma, or equivalent.

Experience:
  • 6+ years of experience in occupational health and safety.
  • Experience leading safety teams in high-risk environments.
  • Proficient in incident investigation and risk management.

Requirements

  • Requires 2-5 Years experience

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