Health and Safety - Senior Manager

JASARA Program Management Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Health and Safety Senior Manager to lead their safety initiatives. This role involves developing and implementing comprehensive health and safety strategies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety within the organization. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact by mitigating risks and continuously improving safety practices. If you are passionate about health and safety and have extensive experience in the construction or engineering sectors, this is your chance to join a team committed to excellence and high-quality project delivery.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in health and safety management in construction.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement health and safety policies to ensure compliance.
• Conduct inspections and audits to monitor compliance and improve safety.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Assessment

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

NEBOSH Certification

OSHA Certification

Job description

JASARA PMC, a prominent company in the construction and project management industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Health and Safety Senior Manager to join our team. As the Health and Safety Senior Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive health and safety strategies and programs to ensure the well-being of our employees and compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our commitment to excellence, safety, and delivering high-quality projects. You will play a key role in fostering a culture of safety, mitigating risks, and continuously improving our health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement health and safety policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with local and international regulations
• Establish and maintain effective systems for identifying, assessing, and controlling potential hazards and risks
• Conduct regular inspections, audits, and reviews to monitor compliance and identify areas for improvement
• Provide expert advice and guidance on health and safety matters to project teams and internal stakeholders
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Develop and deliver health and safety training programs to raise awareness and promote a culture of safety
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, changes in regulations, and best practices, and implement enhancements to our health and safety program
• Maintain effective relationships with regulatory authorities and external stakeholders
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on health and safety performance
  
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in health and safety management, preferably in the construction or engineering industry
• Strong knowledge of local and international health and safety regulations and standards
• Proven track record in developing and implementing health and safety strategies and programs
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Professional certifications such as NEBOSH or OSHA are strongly preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively
• Fluency in both written and spoken English and Arabic is required