Project HSE Manager

Energy Vault; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Vault is seeking a Lead EHS professional to spearhead the Environmental, Health, and Safety strategy across operations. This role involves developing EHS policies, ensuring compliance, and fostering a proactive safety culture while collaborating with regional teams. A competitive salary and growth opportunities await in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for growth and professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10+ years of EHS experience, 3+ in leadership role.
• In-depth knowledge of international EHS regulations and best practices.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, CSP, CIH) are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a BU EHS strategy aligned with company goals.
• Conduct regular audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Lead efforts to minimize the environmental impact of operations.

Skills

Leadership and influence

Strategic thinking and problem-solving

Crisis and risk management expertise

Strong understanding of environmental sustainability practices

Incident Investigation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or environmental science, Occupational Health

Tools

OHSAS 18001

ISO 45001

Job description

Job Summary:

The Lead EHS will lead the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) strategy across the business unit operations, ensuring the highest standards of workplace safety, environmental compliance, and regulatory adherence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a BU EHS strategy aligned with company goals and regulatory requirements.
• Establish performance targets, KPIs, and metrics to measure and improve EHS compliance and performance across all locations.
• Create, maintain, and enforce BU EHS policies, ensuring adherence to all relevant international, regional, and local regulations.
• Conduct regular audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and direction to regional EHS teams, fostering a proactive safety culture.
• Design and oversee EHS training programs to educate employees on best practices, regulatory changes, and safe behaviors.
• Lead efforts to minimize the environmental impact of operations, including waste reduction, emissions control, and energy conservation.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive sustainability projects and initiatives.
• Develop and implement crisis management plans for handling emergencies and ensure all teams are trained on emergency protocols.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses to determine root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with executive leadership, regional EHS teams, and external stakeholders to communicate EHS initiatives, performance, and risks.
• Prepare and present EHS performance reports and improvement plans to the senior leadership team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or environmental science, Occupational Health.
• Minimum of 10+ years of EHS experience, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role within a global organization.
• In-depth knowledge of international EHS regulations and best practices.
• Proven track record of successfully developing and executing EHS programs in a large, complex organization.
• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, CSP, CIH) are mandate.

Skills:

• Leadership and influence.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving.
• Strong understanding of environmental sustainability practices.
• Crisis and risk management expertise.
• Auditing management systems (OHSAS 18001, ISO 45001).
• Incident Investigation.
• Mentoring and coaching.
• Health Risk Management.
• Behavior based safety.

Why Join Us?

Join a groundbreaking project that is set to redefine the future of renewable energy on a global scale.

• Work in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where your contributions will directly impact project success.
• Competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for growth and professional development.