HSE Officer – Health, Safety & Environment | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Uasmart; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Uasmart is seeking an HSE Officer in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to support workplace safety and site inspections. The role targets professionals with 1–3 years of HSE experience and a solid grasp of safety concepts and compliance requirements.

The successful candidate will work with operational teams to identify hazards, promote safe practices, and help maintain a strong safety culture. NEBOSH/IOSH/OSHA certifications are advantageous for career growth.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety required.
• 1–3 years of HSE experience.
• Solid knowledge of workplace safety practices.
• Familiarity with Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA).
• Ability to conduct site safety inspections and report unsafe conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct workplace and site safety inspections.
• Identify unsafe conditions and recommend corrective actions.
• Support hazard identification and risk assessment activities.
• Apply occupational health and safety practices across operations.
• Monitor PPE compliance and safety procedures.
• Lead toolbox talks and safety awareness activities.
• Support emergency preparedness and response procedures.
• Assist with incident reporting and documentation.
• Maintain HSE records and reports.
• Communicate safety requirements to teams.
• Promote a positive safety culture and ongoing improvements.
• Assist with ongoing HSE activities and workplace safety initiatives.

Skills

Safety communications

Observation skills

Problem-solving abilities

HIRA

Emergency procedures

Education

Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

Job description

Location

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Category

Engineering & Technical
Construction & Real Estate
Environment & Sustainability
Energy, Oil & Gas

Job Overview

A job opportunity is available for a qualified HSE Officer to join a professional team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role is suitable for an occupational health and safety professional with practical HSE experience and a strong understanding of workplace safety requirements.

The HSE Officer will support workplace and site safety activities, including hazard identification, risk assessment, safety inspections, incident reporting, and HSE documentation. The successful candidate will work closely with operational and site teams to identify unsafe conditions, promote safe working practices, and contribute to a strong workplace safety culture.

This position is suitable for candidates with 1–3 years of relevant HSE experience who are ready to join promptly. Additional certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or OSHA can support professional development and long-term career growth in health, safety, and environmental management.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct workplace and site safety inspections.
• Identify unsafe conditions and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Support hazard identification and risk assessment activities.
• Apply occupational health and safety practices across workplace operations.
• Monitor compliance with PPE requirements and workplace safety procedures.
• Conduct and support toolbox talks and safety awareness activities.
• Support emergency preparedness and emergency response procedures.
• Assist with incident reporting and documentation.
• Maintain HSE records, inspection reports, and safety documentation.
• Communicate safety requirements effectively to operational and site teams.
• Promote safe working practices and contribute to a positive safety culture.
• Support ongoing HSE activities and workplace safety improvements.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
• 1–3 years of relevant HSE experience.
• Good knowledge of occupational health and safety practices.
• Understanding of workplace safety requirements.
• Practical knowledge of Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA).
• Ability to conduct workplace and site safety inspections.
• Ability to identify and report unsafe conditions.
• Familiarity with PPE requirements.
• Knowledge of toolbox talks and safety awareness practices.
• Understanding of emergency procedures and incident reporting.
• Ability to maintain HSE records and safety documentation.
• Good communication and observation skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• NEBOSH, IOSH, or OSHA certification is an advantage.
• Ability to work effectively with operational and site teams.
• Candidate should be ready to join promptly.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Salary and specific compensation details have not been provided.

This role provides an opportunity to develop professional expertise in occupational health and safety, HIRA, workplace inspections, incident reporting, emergency procedures, PPE compliance, and HSE documentation. Additional professional training and certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or OSHA can support continued professional development and long-term career growth in HSE.