Ehs Engineer

The HSE Leader™; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

The HSE Leader is seeking an on-site EHS professional to prepare and maintain EHS documentation, conduct inspections, and coordinate safety programs on construction sites. The role requires delivering inductions, managing permits, and leading incident investigations with a focus on continuous safety improvement.

Responsibilities include coordinating with project teams and clients, conducting toolbox talks, and ensuring PPE compliance while maintaining health, hygiene, and welfare standards

Qualifications

• Prepare EHS documentation including EHS plan, emergency response plan, and risk assessments.
• Attend EHS meetings with client and project team.
• Provide EHS induction training to new workers.
• Conduct daily EHS inspections for assigned zone.
• Ensure proper safe work permits are obtained by engineers/supervisors from clients/main.
• Conduct risk assessments across site and inform engineers/clients.
• Deliver toolbox talks for workers weekly in high-risk areas.
• Ensure PPE use and maintain hygiene and welfare facilities on site.
• Maintain documentation related to EHS activities and incident reports.
• Coordinate external EHS audits and inspections; conduct emergency drills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare EHS documentation (plans, RA, etc.).
• Attend EHS meetings with client/project team.
• Report EHS issues to HO.
• Provide EHS induction training to new workers.
• Conduct daily EHS inspections for assigned zone.
• Ensure safe work permits are taken by engineers/supervisors.
• Conduct risk assessments and inform stakeholders.
• Deliver toolbox talks weekly for high-risk areas.
• Ensure PPE compliance and welfare facilities.
• Maintain EHS documentation and records.
• Coordinate audits and third-party inspections.

Skills

EHS management

Safety inspection

Incident investigation

Training delivery

Risk assessment

Work permits

Toolbox talks

PPE compliance

Documentation

Emergency drills

Job description

Prepare all EHS related document (EHS plan, emergency response plan, RA, etc.)

• Attend all EHS meeting with client and project team
• Report all EHS related issues to HO
• Provide EHS induction training to new workers
• Conduct daily EHS inspections for assigned zone
• Ensure appropriate safe work permits are taken by Engineers/Supervisors from Clients/ Main

Contractors

• Conduct risk-assessment throughout site and inform Site Engineers and / or Clients/Main

Contractor of high-risk areas

• Ensure toolbox talk is properly delivered by Engineers every week for workers to create EHS

Awareness

• Ensure all personnel are wearing personal protective equipment including helmet, EHS shoes, and coveralls

Ensure equipment such as ladders and scaffoldings are in good working conditions prior to be used by workers

• Ensure satisfactory health and hygiene conditions for workers including the availability of water, rest area, and adequate lighting & ventilation

Ensure proper housekeeping on project site to prevent incidents/accidents

• Conduct Job EHS Analysis on high risk activities to minimize hazardous conditions.
• Encourage workers and engineers to implement EHS practices
• Conduct investigations along with engineers in case of minor or major incidents/accidents
• Communicate investigation results to workers and engineers for future precautions
• Administer first-aid and/or seek medical assistance in case of worker injury
• Maintain all documentation related to EHS activities

Establishing, monitoring, appraising & coordinating upgraded version of integrated health, safety & environment management system (Confirming to ISO-45001:2018, ISO14001:2015 and ISO 9001 standards) for construction projects, improvising procedure manual and internal audits based on above standards.
Conducting training program on EHS topics for engineers & workers in site as well as in HR organized EHS training programs.
Doing Hazard identification and risk assessment for the critical activities and ensuring method statements incorporates the findings.
Preparing EHS Plan and Environment Management Plan
Coordinating External EHS Audits & Third Party Inspections of Equipment's
Preparing Emergency Preparedness Plan and Conducting Emergency Drills
Facilitating Implementation of Work Permit System
Coordinating for Occupational Health & Welfare measures.
Preparing Condition of contract on EHS for Sub-contractors.
Stop work if any unsafe practices are witnessed and promote a don’t walk by and commitment to Action attitude all the time.
Carry out projects Risk Management Audit on monthly basic and system audit quarterly.
Provide EHS report to project head and IC Head to inform them the current status of EHS performance.