HSE Leader: Construction & Site Safety

WSP; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Middle East is seeking an HSE Manager for an ongoing property and building supervision project in Jeddah, KSA. You will lead health, safety and environmental management on site, directing inspectors and ensuring compliance with client and legal requirements.

The role requires proven HSE leadership experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of Middle East regulations. English fluency is essential; Arabic knowledge is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in health and safety or related field.
• Proven experience in a similar HSE leadership role in construction/engineering.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and regional practices in the Middle East.
• Fluent in English; Arabic knowledge is an advantage.
• NEBOSH or equivalent certification desirable.
• Must hold SCE in Health & Safety domain.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee health, safety and environmental plans for the project.
• Lead HSE inspectors and ensure compliance with laws and client requirements.
• Develop and deliver HSE training for staff.
• Review contractor plans and risk assessments prior to work.
• Plan daily site visits to verify safety measures.
• Conduct weekly joint HSE inspections and close actions.
• Organise HSE meetings with clients.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Problem solving

Training delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree / Diploma in HSE related field

Tools

NEBOSH certification

SCE in Health & Safety

HSEQ Management System

Job description

WSP Middle East is seeking an HSE Manager for an ongoing property and building supervision project in Jeddah, KSA. You will lead health, safety and environmental management on site, directing inspectors and ensuring compliance with client and legal requirements.

The role requires proven HSE leadership experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of Middle East regulations. English fluency is essential; Arabic knowledge is an advantage.