HSE Lead - Major Construction & Infrastructure Projects

Dar Al Riyadh Group; Medina; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Dar Al Riyadh Group is seeking an seasoned HSE Manager to oversee contractor HSE performance on major projects in Saudi Arabia. You will review plans, conduct audits, and lead incident investigations to ensure alignment with client and regulatory requirements.

The role requires extensive GCC/KSA experience, strong leadership, and ability to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams to implement robust safety and environmental controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• Total experience 10–18 years in HSE.
• 8–12 years in similar HSE management roles.
• 7–10 years GCC/KSA experience preferred.
• Proven oversight of HSE on major construction projects.
• Experience with PMC or engineering consultancy preferred.
• Strong knowledge of HSE management systems and risk assessment.
• Experience with emergency response and environmental management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review Contractor HSE plans, procedures, and project requirements.
• Monitor HSE performance against approved standards and contract needs.
• Review risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work.
• Conduct PMC HSE inspections, audits, safety observations, and compliance assessments.
• Monitor high‑risk construction activities and enforce controls.
• Identify unsafe conditions and ensure timely corrective actions.
• Review incidents and participate in investigations.
• Coordinate HSE induction, training, toolbox talks, and competency.
• Monitor emergency preparedness and site procedures.
• Coordinate with logistics, construction, planning, and other PMC teams on safety.
• Monitor environmental controls, waste management, and spill control.
• Track HSE KPIs and report trends to PMC management and Client.
• Participate in HSE and progress meetings and handover activities.

Skills

HSE management

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Audits & inspections

PTW management

Emergency response

Environmental management

Contractor coordination

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

NEBOSH

IOSH

Job description

Dar Al Riyadh Group is seeking an seasoned HSE Manager to oversee contractor HSE performance on major projects in Saudi Arabia. You will review plans, conduct audits, and lead incident investigations to ensure alignment with client and regulatory requirements.

The role requires extensive GCC/KSA experience, strong leadership, and ability to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams to implement robust safety and environmental controls.