Health and Safety Engineer | Saudi Arabia

Rawaj HCM Jobs; Makkah Al Mukarramah, Jeddah; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Saudi company as a Health and Safety Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring a safe work environment. You will be responsible for monitoring health and safety standards, conducting risk assessments, and implementing safety protocols within diverse industrial service operations. This role offers the opportunity to develop and conduct safety training programs, coordinate with engineering teams on fire safety systems, and continuously improve safety policies. If you have a passion for safety and a commitment to excellence, this position is perfect for you to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in health and safety within industrial environments.
• Strong background in fire safety systems and emergency response planning.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce health and safety standards across operational areas.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety audits to identify hazards.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Safety Audits

Fire Safety Systems

Emergency Response Planning

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Occupational Health and Safety Standards

HSE Laws and Regulations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Fighting Engineering

Tools

PF Technology

FLS (Fire Life Safety) Systems

Job description

Leverage your abilities and join the dynamic team of a leading Saudi company providing engineering, maintenance, and facility services across different industries in Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.

As a Health and Safety Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring a safe work environment by applying health and safety standards, conducting risk assessments, and implementing safety protocols within industrial service operations.

Key Accountabilities

The position involves:

• Monitor and enforce occupational health and safety standards across all operational areas.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety audits to identify and address potential hazards.
• Implement and oversee fire safety systems and emergency response plans.
• Ensure compliance with local and international safety regulations and codes.
• Utilize PF technology to assess and ensure the effectiveness of personal protective equipment.
• Develop safety training programs and conduct workshops for employees and contractors.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses, and provide corrective and preventive action plans.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to integrate FLS (Fire Life Safety) systems into facility designs.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, safety drills, and regulatory compliance reports.
• Continuously evaluate and improve safety policies to align with best practices and technological advancements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

We are Looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety Engineering or Fire Fighting Engineering.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within industrial or engineering environments.

• Strong background in PF (Personal Fall) technology and its applications in safety operations.

• Proven experience in Fire Fighting Engineering systems and emergency response planning.

• Solid understanding of FLS (Fire Life Safety) standards and implementation.

• Familiarity with local and international HSE laws and regulations.

• Proficient in conducting risk assessments, audits, and investigations.

• Strong communication and leadership skills for safety training and coordination.

• Ability to work in high-risk environments and manage multiple safety priorities.

• Certification in occupational safety (such as NEBOSH, OSHA, or equivalent) is a plus.