HSE Officer - Saudi nationals preferred

Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated HSE Officer to enhance safety standards within the construction sector. This pivotal role involves developing and implementing health, safety, and environmental policies, conducting regular inspections, and promoting a culture of safety among employees. The ideal candidate will work closely with project teams to ensure compliance with local regulations and provide essential training. If you are passionate about creating safe working environments and possess strong communication and analytical skills, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and proactive problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HSE policies and procedures for compliance.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure safety regulations are met.
• Provide training and support on HSE practices and emergency procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of HSE regulations and standards

Proficiency in risk assessment and management

Strong report writing and documentation skills

Ability to conduct effective training sessions

Familiarity with safety equipment and PPE

Excellent observational and analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

The HSE Officer plays a crucial role in ensuring the health, safety, and environmental standards within the construction and building industry. This position is vital for maintaining compliance with local regulations and promoting a culture of safety among employees. The ideal candidate will work closely with project teams to implement safety protocols and conduct regular inspections to mitigate risks. As a key member of the team, the HSE Officer will contribute to creating a safe working environment, ultimately enhancing productivity and reducing incidents on site.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
2. Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
3. Provide training and support to employees on HSE practices and emergency response procedures.
4. Investigate incidents and accidents, preparing detailed reports and recommendations for improvement.
5. Monitor and analyze safety performance metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
6. Collaborate with project managers to integrate safety into project planning and execution.
7. Ensure that all safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) are available and in good condition.
8. Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.
9. Assist in the preparation of safety documentation for project bids and tenders.
10. Promote a culture of safety awareness among all employees and stakeholders.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
4. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
5. Proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management.
6. Ability to conduct training sessions effectively.
7. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
8. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
9. Familiarity with construction site operations and hazards.
10. Saudi nationals preferred, with a focus on local regulations and practices.

Skills

• Knowledge of HSE regulations and standards.
• Proficiency in risk assessment and management.
• Strong report writing and documentation skills.
• Ability to conduct effective training sessions.
• Familiarity with safety equipment and PPE.
• Excellent observational and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.