Lead HSE: Safety & Compliance for Major Projects

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 334,800 - 502,200; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an experienced HSE Lead – Safety Compliance for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on implementing and maintaining Safety, Health, and Environmental programs across major projects, ensuring regulatory alignment and proactive risk reduction.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in SH&E roles, strong audit and incident investigation capabilities, and the ability to mentor site teams in safety best practices. This position requires field presence on construction sites in Riyadh.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of SH&E experience.
• Advanced knowledge of health and safety regulations, compliance requirements, and construction safety controls.
• Experience with safety audits, site inspections, incident investigations, root cause analyses, and compliance reviews.
• Professional certifications such as ASP, GSP, OHST, CHST or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise Project and Program Management on implementing Safety, Health, and Environmental programs in line with corporate, client, and regulatory requirements.
• Guide project personnel on Parsons ESHARP management system requirements, safety procedures, environmental controls, and risk management practices.
• Conduct project and worksite audits to verify compliance with corporate standards and regulatory obligations.
• Perform site inspections to identify hazards, unsafe conditions, environmental risks, and compliance gaps.
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses using recognized methods.
• Prepare audit reports, inspection reports, safety assessments, and compliance summaries.

Skills

Audit capability

Incident investigation

Safety leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health

Tools

Parsons ESHARP

Job description

Parsons is seeking an experienced HSE Lead – Safety Compliance for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on implementing and maintaining Safety, Health, and Environmental programs across major projects, ensuring regulatory alignment and proactive risk reduction.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in SH&E roles, strong audit and incident investigation capabilities, and the ability to mentor site teams in safety best practices. This position requires field presence on construction sites in Riyadh.