HSE Engineer: Risk, Compliance & Safety Leader

Confidential; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is seeking a proactive HSE Engineer to support the implementation and continuous improvement of health, safety and environmental programs across project sites. The role ensures compliance with regulations, conducts risk assessments and promotes a strong safety culture throughout the organization.

The successful candidate will deliver inductions, audits and training, maintain records, and coordinate with teams, subcontractors and consultants to ensure adherence to HSE requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental, Industrial, Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 5–8 years of HSE experience in construction, infrastructure or related projects.
• Strong understanding of HSE regulations, risk assessment techniques and safety management systems.
• Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, OSHA, IOSH or equivalent are highly preferred.
• Experience conducting site inspections, incident investigations and safety training programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and maintaining HSE policies, procedures and management systems.
• Conduct site inspections, safety audits and risk assessments to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor site activities for compliance with HSE regulations.
• Investigate incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions; support root-cause analysis.
• Review method statements, risk assessments and work permits for safe execution.
• Support environmental compliance initiatives including waste management and pollution prevention.
• Deliver HSE inductions, toolbox talks, safety training sessions, and awareness campaigns.
• Maintain records of inspections, incidents, safety observations and performance metrics.
• Participate in emergency response planning, drills and preparedness activities.
• Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors and consultants to ensure HSE adherence.
• Prepare periodic HSE reports and assist in client/management reporting.

Skills

Risk assessment

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety/Environmental/Industrial/Civil Engineering

Job description

Confidential is seeking a proactive HSE Engineer to support the implementation and continuous improvement of health, safety and environmental programs across project sites. The role ensures compliance with regulations, conducts risk assessments and promotes a strong safety culture throughout the organization.

The successful candidate will deliver inductions, audits and training, maintain records, and coordinate with teams, subcontractors and consultants to ensure adherence to HSE requirements