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About the Role

AECOM, a global infrastructure consulting firm, is seeking a Safety, Health & Environment (HSE) Professional to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time, on-site position contributes to delivering impactful projects and fostering a better world by solving complex challenges. The role is integral to ensuring compliance with Saudi Arabian regulations, client requirements, and AECOM's HSE standards, playing a key part in implementing and monitoring HSE policies and fostering a strong safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct operational and site-based HSE activities to ensure compliance with Saudi Arabian regulations, client requirements, and company HSE standards.
• Implement and follow up on approved HSE policies, procedures, and site safety plans under general supervision.
• Perform regular site inspections and risk assessments to identify hazards and support the implementation of corrective actions.
• Support incident reporting and investigations, including contributing to root cause analysis and follow-up actions.
• Monitor unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and occupational health risks within the work environment and report findings.
• Deliver HSE inductions and routine safety awareness sessions for employees and contractors.
• Support emergency preparedness arrangements and participate in and lead emergency drills and site response activities.
• Maintain accurate HSE records, reports, and documentation in line with regulatory and company requirements.
• Coordinate with site teams, supervisors, and contractors to promote safe working practices and a positive safety culture.
• Stay informed of applicable HSE regulations and site requirements relevant to assigned projects.

Qualifications and Requirements

• NEBOSH IGC certification is mandatory.
• A minimum of 4-5 years of experience in an HSE role, preferably within construction, industrial, or other high-risk environments.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and standards, with familiarity with Saudi Arabian regulatory requirements.
• Experience in site inspections, risk assessments, incident reporting, and investigation processes.
• Good analytical, observation, and reporting skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with multicultural site teams.
• Working knowledge of HSE reporting systems, documentation, and basic data management.
• Ability to support and promote a positive safety culture at the site level.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
• Physical capability to conduct site inspections and participate in emergency situations when required.
• First Aid and CPR certification is desirable.

Essential Skills

• HSE regulations and standards
• Site inspections
• Risk assessments
• Incident reporting and investigation
• Root cause analysis
• HSE inductions and safety awareness sessions
• Emergency preparedness
• HSE reporting systems and data management
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Analytical and observation skills
• Reporting skills

Work Environment and Additional Information

This is a full-time, on-site position located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment and the physical capability to conduct site inspections and participate in emergency situations. AECOM is committed to a secure recruitment process, and all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. AECOM offers comprehensive benefits, depending on employment status, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Preferred languages for communication include Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, and English.