HSE Manager

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an HSE Manager to ensure safe working conditions and compliance with environmental standards. The successful candidate will develop and oversee HSE policies, conduct audits, and lead incident investigations. Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, NEBOSH certification, and extensive experience in HSE management within the GCC region.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years working experience, with 5 years in relevant roles.
• 2 years of experience in GCC is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop HSE policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
• Conduct audits to identify hazards and evaluate risks.
• Lead incident investigations and corrective action planning.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs.

Skills

Health, safety and Environmental management

Risk assessment

Construction practices

ISO standards (45001, 14001, 9001)

Integrated management systems

ERP knowledge (SAP)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

NEBOSH Diploma

Job description

The HSE Manager supports the Executive Director, Project Director and/or Project Manager to establish safe working conditions and prevent adverse environmental situations. Oversees and ensures HSE programs are in compliance with the state, client and organizational regulations applicable and to design, implement, evaluate and improve policies and procedures to ensure high performance standards, environment, safe working conditions and client satisfaction. HSE Manager is considered as accident prevention manager in site.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and oversee health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify hazards, evaluate risks, and recommend control measures to mitigate potential incidents.
• Provide leadership and guidance to HSE teams, contractors, and stakeholders, fostering a culture of safety and environmental stewardship.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action planning to prevent recurrence and improve HSE performance.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs to educate employees on safe work practices, emergency procedures, and environmental responsibilities.
• Monitor and evaluate HSE performance metrics, track trends, and analyze data to measure progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Liaise with regulatory agencies, clients, and external stakeholders on HSE matters, ensuring compliance with legal and contractual requirements.
• Prepare HSE reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders, communicating key findings and recommendations.
• Drive continuous improvement in HSE performance through the implementation of best practices, lessons learned, and feedback mechanisms.
• Provide strategic guidance to senior management on HSE-related risks, opportunities, and initiatives, contributing to overall business success and sustainability.

Job Knowledge & Skills

Knowledge in Health, safety and Environmental management principles and processes. Knowledge in risk assessment and management principles and processes. Knowledge in construction practices across State of Qatar. Knowledge in ISO 45001, 14001 and 9001. Knowledge of international and local HSE legislation (Legal and other Requirement). Knowledge in integrated management system. Strong experience in working with third party contractors to create a successful HSE programme.

ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Job Experience

Minimum 8 year(s) working experience, 5 year(s) relevant working experience, 2 year (s) GCC is a plus

Competencies

• Agility
• Resilience
• Quality
• Leadership
• Safety Management L3
• Safety Program Development L3
• Incident Investigations L3
• Accident Reduction Programs L3
• Safety Procedures and Compliance L3
• Build High-Performing Teams
• Provide Direction

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Level 6 Diploma in OHS

Diploma in NEBOSH or Lead Auditor Certificates for ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 & ISO22301