HSSE Specialist

Hill International; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A project management company in Jeddah seeks an experienced HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on large-scale projects. Candidates should possess a degree in engineering, at least 10 years of experience in HSSE management, and excellent communication skills. This role involves conducting audits, training staff, and liaising with stakeholders to uphold HSE standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in large-scale projects.
• Experience in managing all aspects of HSSE.
• Excellent English communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with HSE provisions and regulations.
• Advise on improving HSE performance.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections.
• Train staff on HSE policies.

Skills

HSSE management

Engineering principles

Communication skills

Safety auditing

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Ensure the availability and adequacy of all the Supervision Consultants (Engineers) and Contractors HSE provisions as per the requirements of this Policy, the Construction Contracts General Conditions and Specifications, their HSE Plans, Employers HSE Requirements, and the applicable local/national and international statutes, Regulations
• Measuring the HSE performance of the Supervision Consultant (Engineer) and Contractors and advise on the actions necessary for improvement.
• investigating direct and root/underlying causes of accidents/incidents and advising recommendations to prevent recurrence of the same
• Recording and following-up on any noted safety hazards and non-conformances to HSE regulators and parties having jurisdiction.
• Coordinating with the PMC Project Manager/Construction Manager in the implementation of effective HSE systems on their Projects sites.
• Liaison with the Employer, PMC (Hill International) and the Local/Enforcing Authorities / Municipality Authorities in ensuring adherence of all parties to the HSE Requirements of their Projects.
• Training and inducting staff on HSE.
• Reviewing and approving Contractors HSE documents, submittals, drawings, etc to verify their suitability, adequacy and conformance.
• Ensuring the Supervision Consultants (Engineers) and Contractors full compliance with the Project HSE Requirements.
• Carrying-out scheduled and unscheduled HSE audits and inspections and reporting to the Project management team on any identified non-conformances for necessary action and correction by the violating party.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• A degree in engineering (or equivalent work experience) supplemented by relevant international certifications.
• Minimum 10 years experience in large-scale projects.
• Experience in managing all aspects of HSSE on projects or facilities.
• Knowledge of HSSE sciences/engineering systems, principles and methodologies. Extensive and demonstrated knowledge of national and international HSSE laws/regulations and regulatory/resource agencies permitting processes and responsibilities, industry standards for HSSE compliance and best management practices for minimizing potential HSSE impacts during project execution. Knowledge of technical terminology common to industrial hygiene, health physics, safety engineering, and environmental compliance.
• Ability to deal effectively with HSSE matters with contractors/subcontractors or consultants during construction.
• Ability to prepare reports related to HSSE activities in the projects
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills. Excellent presentation skills.
• Experience of working internationally (preference KSA experience).