HSE Manager - Construction Safety

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth in HSE leadership

Opportunity to influence safety culture

Work within a global engineering organization

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an HSE Manager for its construction projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. You will lead health, safety, and environmental management efforts, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while managing multidisciplinary teams and contractor operations.

The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, and professional HSE certifications. Join us to shape safety culture in major constructions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in construction and design environments.
• Proven experience managing large Design & Build construction projects.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• In-depth knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage HSE teams, ensuring compliance with project safety and environmental standards.
• Oversee contractor activities across multidisciplinary construction operations.
• Implement and monitor project-specific HSE management systems.
• Conduct regular site inspections and monitor safety performance using digital reporting tools.
• Lead incident investigations and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
• Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and client representatives on HSE matters.
• Deliver HSE training programs for staff, contractors, and site personnel.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company safety policies.
• Monitor risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies across project activities.
• Support reporting, documentation, and continuous improvement of HSE practices.
• Act as deputy to senior leadership when required.

Skills

HSE management and compliance expertise

Risk assessment and incident investigation skills

Knowledge of construction safety standards and regulations

Training and awareness program delivery

Strong reporting and monitoring capabilities

Leadership and team management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Professional HSE certification such as NEBOSH Diploma, CSP, or equivalent

Job description

HSE Manager – Construction Safety

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Industry: Engineering | Experience: 7+ years | Job Type: Full‑time

Position Overview

Lead and manage health, safety, and environmental management across large‑scale construction projects, ensuring compliance, risk management, and safety performance while managing multidisciplinary teams and contractor operations.

Job Details

• Country: Saudi Arabia
• City: Riyadh
• Industry: Engineering
• Function: Environment Health and Safety
• Salary: 25,000 – 35,000 SAR (estimated)
• Gender: Any
• Nationality: Any

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage HSE teams, ensuring compliance with project safety and environmental standards.
• Oversee contractor activities across multidisciplinary construction operations.
• Implement and monitor project‑specific HSE management systems.
• Conduct regular site inspections and monitor safety performance using digital reporting tools.
• Lead incident investigations and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
• Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and client representatives on HSE matters.
• Deliver HSE training programs for staff, contractors, and site personnel.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company safety policies.
• Monitor risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies across project activities.
• Support reporting, documentation, and continuous improvement of HSE practices.
• Act as deputy to senior leadership when required.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional HSE certification such as NEBOSH Diploma, CSP, or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in construction and design environments.
• Proven experience managing large Design & Build construction projects.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• In‑depth knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.

Skills Set

• HSE management and compliance expertise.
• Risk assessment and incident investigation skills.
• Knowledge of construction safety standards and regulations.
• Training and awareness program delivery.
• Strong reporting and monitoring capabilities.
• Leadership and team management skills.

Why Join Us

• Lead safety operations on major construction projects in Saudi Arabia.
• Work within a global engineering organization delivering high‑impact developments.
• Opportunity to influence safety culture and compliance across large teams.
• Career growth in HSE leadership and project management roles.