HSE Inspector Saudi National📣 Job Ad

Role Overview

WSP is seeking an experienced HSE Inspector - Saudi National to join our supervision team in Medina. This full-time role is integral to a major transportation and infrastructure project, focusing on monitoring and enforcing Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance. The successful candidate will ensure adherence to project specifications, local regulations, international standards, and client requirements across utility, road, transportation, and civil infrastructure works. Experience limited to building construction projects will not be considered for this position.

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with project HSE requirements, client standards, and Saudi regulations.
• Monitor construction activities related to roads, highways, utility corridors, underground services, drainage networks, transportation infrastructure, and associated civil works.
• Verify the implementation of approved HSE plans, procedures, method statements, and risk assessments.
• Identify unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and environmental concerns, and ensure timely corrective actions.

HSE Management and Reporting

• Review and monitor permit-to-work systems, excavation permits, confined space activities, lifting operations, and traffic management measures.
• Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and awareness campaigns across project sites.
• Monitor contractor compliance with project HSE requirements and recommend corrective measures where necessary.
• Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and compliance with site safety procedures.
• Maintain inspection records, HSE observations, audit reports, and safety statistics.

Required Professional Experience

• Minimum of 5-8 years of HSE experience specifically in infrastructure, transportation, and utility projects.
• At least 3 years of experience with an Engineering Consultancy, Supervision Consultant, or Project Management Consultancy (PMC) organization.
• Experience working on projects within Saudi Arabia or the GCC region is highly preferred.

Essential Project Background

Candidates must demonstrate proven experience on projects involving:

• Roads and highways
• Transportation infrastructure
• Utility networks (water, wastewater, stormwater, electrical, telecom)
• Civil infrastructure works
• Underground services and utility diversions

Collaboration and Environmental Focus

• Participate in HSE audits, emergency preparedness drills, and management site walks.
• Coordinate effectively with Resident Engineers, Discipline Inspectors, Contractors, and Client representatives on all HSE matters.
• Support environmental compliance initiatives, including waste management, dust control, noise monitoring, and pollution prevention measures.