Project EHS Manager

About the Role

Larsen & Toubro is seeking a Project EHS Manager to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position requires an ARAMCO-approved EHS Manager with a background in Oil and Gas experience. The role focuses on establishing, monitoring, and coordinating health, safety, and environment management systems for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare all EHS-related documents, including EHS plans, emergency response plans, and risk assessments.
• Lead EHS meetings with clients and the project team, and report EHS-related issues to the Head Office.
• Provide EHS induction training for new workers and conduct daily EHS inspections for assigned zones.
• Ensure appropriate safe work permits are obtained by Engineers/Supervisors from Clients/Main Contractors.
• Conduct site-wide risk assessments, informing Site Engineers and/or Clients/Main Contractor of high-risk areas.
• Ensure weekly toolbox talks are delivered by Engineers to promote EHS awareness among workers.
• Verify that all personnel wear required personal protective equipment, including helmets, EHS shoes, and coveralls.
• Ensure equipment such as ladders and scaffolding are in good working condition before use.
• Maintain satisfactory health and hygiene conditions for workers, including water availability, rest areas, and adequate lighting & ventilation.
• Ensure proper housekeeping on the project site to prevent incidents/accidents.
• Conduct Job EHS Analysis for high-risk activities to minimize hazardous conditions and encourage EHS practices among workers and engineers.
• Investigate minor or major incidents/accidents with engineers, communicate results for future precautions, and administer first-aid or seek medical assistance for worker injuries.
• Maintain all documentation related to EHS activities.
• Establish, monitor, appraise, and coordinate upgraded integrated health, safety & environment management systems (conforming to ISO-45001:2018, ISO14001:2015, and ISO 9001 standards) for construction projects, including improvising procedure manuals and internal audits.
• Conduct EHS training programs for engineers & workers on-site and participate in HR-organized EHS training programs.
• Perform hazard identification and risk assessment for critical activities, ensuring findings are incorporated into method statements.
• Prepare EHS Plans and Environment Management Plans.
• Coordinate External EHS Audits & Third-Party Inspections of Equipment.
• Prepare Emergency Preparedness Plans and conduct Emergency Drills.
• Facilitate the implementation of the Work Permit System and coordinate Occupational Health & Welfare measures.
• Prepare EHS conditions of contract for Sub-contractors.
• Stop work if unsafe practices are witnessed, promoting a 'don’t walk by' and 'commitment to action' attitude.
• Carry out monthly project risk management audits and quarterly system audits.
• Provide EHS reports to the project head and IC Head on current EHS performance status.

Qualifications and Experience

• ARAMCO-approved EHS Manager.
• Experience in the Oil and Gas sector.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, focusing on construction projects within the Oil and Gas industry.