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About the Role

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a HSE Officer to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is open to Saudi Nationals and involves ensuring that Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures are effectively implemented across projects, sites, and office environments, in compliance with local and international rules and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring project compliance with WSP’s HSEQ Management System and client HSEQ requirements.
• Monitor and evaluate the implementation of health, safety, and environmental arrangements at project sites.
• Review and approve contractors’ health, safety, and environmental plans, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS).
• Conduct regular HSE inspections and audits, documenting findings and ensuring effective closure of corrective/preventive actions.
• Initiate, coordinate, and test emergency response plans, including scheduled drills.
• Follow up on contractors’ incident investigations, verifying root cause analysis and preventive measures.
• Provide technical HSE guidance and support to project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Conduct regular HSE meetings, toolbox talks, and workshops to promote safety awareness.
• Assist in liaising with regulatory and enforcement authorities to ensure compliance.
• Prepare and submit accurate monthly HSE reports, including KPIs and safety initiatives.
• Promote a strong safety culture through visible leadership and proactive risk management.
• Monitor and evaluate environmental aspects and impacts, ensuring compliance with sustainability requirements.
• Assist in developing and delivering HSE training sessions for employees, supervisors, and contractors.
• Track and analyze HSE performance trends, providing recommendations for continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates should possess 5-10 years of experience in a relevant HSE role. The position requires a strong understanding of local and international health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards.

Work Location

This role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with potential work in Al Jubail. It is a full-time position.

Benefits

WSP offers competitive pay, first-class medical cover, and paid professional subscriptions. The company fosters an inclusive culture that values diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Application Process

WSP encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. All disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria will be interviewed.