Health & Safety - Trainer

BEC Arabia; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

BEC Arabia in Makkah seeks an experienced Health & Safety Trainer to foster a culture of safety across construction and infrastructure projects. You will design and deliver training, ensure compliance with Saudi and international standards, and support zero-incident goals.

You will work with project teams to tailor programs, maintain records, and lead drills, contributing to safer operations on iconic regional projects aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in health and safety training in construction/engineering.
• NEBOSH International General Certificate, OSHA 30-Hr Construction Safety, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 45001/ISO 14001 and safety management systems.
• Familiarity with Saudi labor laws, GOSI, and SBC.
• Excellent English communication; Arabic is a plus.
• Proficiency in MS Office and e-learning platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver comprehensive HSE training for construction and infrastructure environments.
• Conduct safety inductions for new employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Evaluate training effectiveness using assessments and metrics; implement improvements.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi labor laws, OSHA, NEBOSH, ISO 45001 across training.
• Collaborate with project managers to identify training needs and gaps.
• Maintain training records and certifications per regulatory requirements.
• Lead emergency drills and simulations for readiness.
• Develop materials (presentations, manuals, e-learning) for diverse learners.

Skills

Training delivery

English proficiency

Communication skills

Safety training development

Incident reporting

Risk assessment

Leadership

Multilingual (Arabic beneficial)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Tools

Microsoft Office

E-learning platforms

Job description

# Health & Safety - TrainerHealth & Safety - Dept1. Home2. Careers3. Health & Safety - TrainerApply Now Refer SomeoneLocationMakkahDepartmentHealth & Safety - DeptEmployment TypeFull-TimeExperience3+ yearsPosted1 day agoBEC Arabia is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Trainer to join our team in Makkah. This role is pivotal in ensuring a culture of safety excellence across our iconic construction and infrastructure projects, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030. If you are passionate about safety training and compliance, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.### Job Description## About the RoleBEC Arabia is seeking an experienced **Health & Safety Trainer** to join our Health & Safety Department in Makkah. As a key member of our safety team, you will play a critical role in fostering a culture of safety excellence across our diverse portfolio of construction, infrastructure, and engineering projects. This includes delivering high-quality training programs, ensuring compliance with Saudi labor laws and international safety standards, and supporting our commitment to achieving zero incidents on all project sites.You will work closely with project managers, site supervisors, and safety officers to identify training needs, develop tailored safety programs, and implement best practices. Your expertise will directly contribute to the success of BEC Arabia’s high-profile projects, including government mega-projects and private sector developments, all aligned with Saudi Vision 2030. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow your career while making a tangible impact on the safety and well-being of a multinational workforce.If you are passionate about safety, skilled in training delivery, and motivated to work on some of the most iconic projects in the region, we invite you to join our team and help us build a safer future.## Key Responsibilities* **Develop** and deliver comprehensive health and safety training programs tailored to construction and infrastructure environments.* **Conduct** safety inductions for new employees, contractors, and visitors to ensure compliance with BEC Arabia’s safety standards.* **Evaluate** training effectiveness through assessments, feedback, and performance metrics, and implement improvements as needed.* **Ensure** compliance with Saudi labor laws, OSHA, NEBOSH, and ISO 45001 standards across all training initiatives.* **Collaborate** with project managers and site supervisors to identify specific safety training needs and address gaps.* **Maintain** up-to-date training records and certifications for all employees in accordance with regulatory requirements.* **Monitor** and report on safety performance metrics, including incident rates and near-miss statistics, to inform training priorities.* **Develop** training materials, including presentations, manuals, and e-learning modules, to support diverse learning styles.* **Lead** emergency preparedness drills and simulations to ensure readiness for various scenarios.* **Advise** on the integration of safety practices into daily operations and project workflows.* **Stay** current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices to continuously enhance training programs.* **Promote** a culture of safety awareness and proactive risk management across all levels of the organization.## Required Qualifications* Bachelor’s degree in **Occupational Health and Safety**, **Environmental Science**, or a related field.* Minimum of **5 years of experience** in health and safety training within the construction or engineering industry.* Professional certifications such as **NEBOSH International General Certificate**, **OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety**, or equivalent.* Strong knowledge of **ISO 45001**, **ISO 14001**, and other relevant safety management systems.* Familiarity with Saudi labor laws, **GOSI** requirements, and **Saudi Building Code (SBC)**.* Proven experience in developing and delivering engaging training programs.* Excellent communication and presentation skills in English; Arabic proficiency is a plus.* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and e-learning platforms.## Preferred Qualifications* Advanced certifications such as **NEBOSH Diploma**, **Certified Safety Professional (CSP)**, or equivalent.* Experience working on **Saudi Vision 2030** giga-projects or other large-scale construction initiatives.* Knowledge of **Mostadam** or **LEED** green building standards.* Familiarity with **Primavera P6** or other project management tools.* Experience in multicultural work environments.## Working Conditions* Based in Makkah with frequent visits to construction sites.* Combination of office and fieldwork environments, requiring the use of **PPE** on-site.* Exposure to varying weather conditions typical of the region.* Standard full-time working hours with occasional extended hours to meet project deadlines.* Regional travel may be required to support training needs across multiple project sites.## What We Offer* Competitive salary and benefits package aligned with industry standards.* Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.* Access to ongoing training and development programs, including certifications.* A safety-first culture committed to employee well-being.* Exposure to iconic projects contributing to Saudi Vision 2030.* A diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.* State-of-the-art tools and resources to support your role.## Suggested Required Skills* NEBOSH International General Certificate* OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety* ISO 45001 compliance* Training program development* Risk assessment and mitigation* Microsoft Office Suite* E-learning platforms* Incident reporting and analysis* Saudi Building Code (SBC)## Suggested Preferred Skills* NEBOSH Diploma* Certified Safety Professional (CSP)* Mostadam or LEED standards* Primavera P6* Multilingual communication skills## Suggested EducationBachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety## Suggested Min Years Experience5