HSE Manager

Dar Al Riyadh Consultants; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consulting firm in Jeddah is seeking a qualified HSE Manager to develop and implement safety plans for building construction projects. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety and at least 15 years of progressive HSE management experience. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with HSE regulations and fostering a safety culture on-site.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in HSE management within building construction.
• Professional certifications related to HSE are highly desirable.
• Thorough understanding of construction safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive HSE plans for construction projects.
• Conduct risk assessments for construction activities and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Oversee the development and delivery of HSE training programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Risk Assessment

Safety Culture Promotion

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field

Tools

HSE software and tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive HSE plans tailored to building construction projects.
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate HSE considerations into project schedules and workflows.
• Provide strategic leadership in promoting a strong safety culture throughout the organization.
• Lead by example and actively engage with project teams to reinforce safety priorities.
• Stay abreast of local and international HSE regulations applicable to building construction.
• Ensure strict adherence to all regulatory requirements.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments for construction activities and identify potential hazards.
• Develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimize risks to personnel and property.
• Oversee the development and delivery of HSE training programs for project personnel.
• Foster a culture of safety awareness and accountability on construction sites.
• Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, and near misses and analyze root causes.
• Implement corrective actions and preventive measures to enhance safety.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of HSE activities, incident reports, and training records.
• Generate regular reports for project stakeholders and senior management.
• Develop and implement emergency response plans, including evacuation procedures and first aid protocols.
• Conduct drills and exercises to ensure readiness for emergency situations.
• Conduct internal and external audits to assess the effectiveness of HSE processes.
• Work closely with third-party auditors to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in HSE management within building construction projects.
• Professional certifications related to HSE are highly desirable.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Thorough understanding of construction safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to influence and drive a positive safety culture.
• Proficient in using HSE software and tools.