HSE Officer Water Transmission Pipeline

WSP; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical cover

Subscriptions

Job summary

WSP in Saudi Arabia is seeking a skilled HSE Officer to embed Health, Safety and Environmental policies across projects, sites and offices, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, NEBOSH IGC, and at least 5 years' experience on infrastructure projects, including pumping stations and storage tanks. Proficiency in MS Office and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in dealing with infrastructure projects, preferably involving pumping stations and storage tanks.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant subject.
• NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring project compliance with WSP's HSEQ Management System and client's HSEQ requirements.
• Monitor and evaluate health, safety, and environmental arrangements at site to ensure regulatory and client standards.
• Review and approve RAMS and RAMS documents prior to work commencement.
• Conduct regular HSE inspections and audits; document findings and ensure corrective actions are closed out.
• Coordinate and test emergency response plans and drills as per standards and legal requirements.
• Follow up on contractor incident investigations and verify root cause analyses and preventive actions.
• Provide technical HSE guidance to project teams, contractors and stakeholders.
• Conduct HSE meetings, toolbox talks and workshops to promote safety awareness and engagement.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Prepare monthly HSE reports with KPIs, incidents and safety initiatives.
• Promote strong safety culture through leadership and proactive risk management.
• Monitor environmental aspects and impacts in line with sustainability requirements.
• Develop and deliver HSE training to enhance competency and awareness.
• Track and analyze HSE performance trends and recommend improvements.

Skills

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant subject

NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC)

Tools

Visio

Job description

As a HSE Officer you have to ensure that Health & Safety policies and procedures are effectively embedded across the projects, sites and office environments in compliance with local and international rules and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in ensuring that the project complies with WSP's HSEQ Management System and the client's HSEQ requirements to protect personnel, assets, and the environment.
• Monitor and evaluate the implementation of health, safety, and environmental arrangements at the project site to ensure compliance with legal, client, and company standards.
• Review and approve contractors' health, safety, and environmental plans, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS) before work commencement, ensuring alignment with legal and client requirements.
• Conduct regular HSE inspections and audits, ensuring all findings are documented and corrective/preventive actions are effectively implemented and closed out.
• Initiate, coordinate, and test emergency response plans, ensuring scheduled drills are conducted as per project performance standards and legal requirements.
• Follow up on contractors' incident investigations, verifying root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive measures to prevent recurrence.
• Provide technical HSE guidance and support to project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure continuous improvement in safety performance.
• Conduct regular HSE meetings, toolbox talks, and workshops to promote safety awareness and engagement at all levels.
• Assist in liaising with regulatory and enforcement authorities to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and requirements.
• Prepare and submit accurate and detailed monthly HSE reports, capturing key performance indicators (KPIs), incidents, and safety initiatives.
• Promote a strong safety culture through visible leadership, proactive risk management, and engagement with site personnel.
• Monitor and evaluate environmental aspects and impacts, ensuring compliance with sustainability and environmental management requirements.
• Assist in developing and delivering HSE training sessions for employees, supervisors, and contractors to enhance competency and awareness.
• Track and analyze HSE performance trends, providing recommendations for continuous improvement.

Experience Required:

Minimum of 5 years' experience in dealing with infrastructure projects, preferably involving pumping station and storage tanks.

Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant subject.
• Relevant Health and Safety qualifications, with a minimum of NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC).

Skills Required:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence.

Employment / Job Type:

Full Time

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• first class medical cover
• paid professional subscriptions

Nationality:

Any Nationality

About the Company:

A professional services consultancy in engineering, design, advisory and project management. It works on buildings, transport, water, energy, environment and urban development schemes, supporting public and private clients across the Middle East with technical and sustainability expertise.

Department / Functional Area:

Health and Safety

Closing Date:

Not mentioned