HSE Engineer

?; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Saudi Arabia is seeking an HSE Specialist to develop safety plans, conduct site inspections, and ensure compliance with local regulations. The ideal candidate will have a background in Safety or Environmental Engineering and experience in HSE roles, particularly in engineering projects. Fluency in Arabic and English is essential, along with certifications like NEBOSH and OSHA. Join us to promote safety and environmental standards in the industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in HSE technical roles for engineering projects.
• Preference for candidates with Saudi project experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop HSE plans and environmental management programs.
• Conduct daily site inspections and document hazards.
• Maintain HSE databases and prepare reports.

Skills

Fluency in Arabic

Fluency in English

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Advanced Excel functions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Develop HSE plans and environmental management programs to ensure compliance with Saudi Arabia's Petroleum and Petrochemical Regulations (e.g., wastewater treatment, dust control).
• Design safety facilities (e.g., temporary electrical systems, protective barriers) and promote cost-effective technology applications such as drone inspections and AI video monitoring.
• Conduct daily site inspections to address violations (e.g., failure to wear PPE, improper machinery operation), document hazards, and track corrective measures to closure.
• Assist supervisors in handling Saudization inspections by the Saudi Ministry of Labor, ensuring complete training records for local employees.
• Develop bilingual (Arabic/English) training materials (e.g., short videos, illustrated guides) and conduct onboarding training and specialized courses (e.g., scaffolding assembly).
• Collaborate with procurement to ensure PPE complies with Saudi GSO standards, avoiding delays due to non-compliant imported products.
• Maintain HSE databases, track KPIs (e.g., incident rates, training completion rates), and prepare weekly/monthly reports.
• Participate in incident investigations, draft technical analysis reports, and propose preventive measures (e.g., optimizing construction processes).

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Safety Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience: 3+ years in HSE technical roles for engineering projects, with preference given to candidates with Saudi project experience (e.g., real estate, infrastructure, industrial plants).
• Certifications: NEBOSH General Certificate, OSHA 10-Hour, or Saudi Aramco CSSP training certification.
• Languages: Fluency in Arabic and English.
• Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD, advanced Excel functions, and experience with local permit-to-work management software.