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About AECOM and the Senior H&S Engineer Role

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world by improving commutes, providing clean water, and transforming skylines. We partner with clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. We are seeking a Senior Health & Safety Engineer to join our organization in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is a full-time position.

Purpose of the Position

The Senior Health & Safety Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive health and safety programs. This senior-level position plays a critical role in protecting our workforce and ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. The successful candidate will foster a strong safety culture while driving continuous improvement across all operational areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies, procedures, and programs aligned with Saudi Arabia's labor regulations, OSHA standards, and ISO 45001 requirements.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and hazard analyses across all work areas, identifying potential dangers and recommending mitigation strategies.
• Design and deliver safety training programs to employees at all levels, ensuring understanding of safety protocols and best practices.
• Investigate workplace incidents and near-misses, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Manage safety audits and compliance inspections, documenting findings and developing action plans to address non-conformances.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of safety documentation, including safety data sheets, standard operating procedures, and emergency response plans.
• Collaborate with department heads and operational teams to integrate safety considerations into all business processes and projects.
• Monitor and analyze safety metrics and key performance indicators, preparing reports for senior management and recommending program enhancements.
• Stay current with evolving health and safety regulations and industry best practices, ensuring organizational compliance.
• Coordinate with external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies and safety consultants, as needed.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of 15 years of professional experience in health and safety engineering or a related field.
• Demonstrated professional demeanor and a strong commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards.
• Experience working in industrial, manufacturing, or construction environments is preferred.

Company Context and Impact

With accelerating infrastructure investment, AECOM's services are in high demand. This role offers the opportunity to join a global team of over 50,000 professionals who create a positive and tangible impact worldwide, contributing to AECOM's mission of delivering a better world.

Application Information

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Salary for this position will be discussed directly with qualified applicants.