Safety Inspector- Road and Highways

Atkins Realis Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 89,280 - 156,240; Full time

Job summary

The Atkins Realis Group is seeking a Safety Inspector to oversee occupational safety at construction sites, ensuring compliance with HSE guidelines, project safety plans, and legal requirements.

You will conduct daily inspections, monitor risk assessments, ensure proper PPE, and lead safety briefings and incident investigations while maintaining logs and preparing reports.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering or Occupational Safety with 3–7 years HSE experience.
• NEBOSH, IOSH, or OSHA certifications preferred.
• Strong hazard identification and reporting skills.
• Good communication and safety leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily HSE inspections of road projects, work zones, and equipment.
• Monitor risk assessments, method statements, and permit-to-work systems.
• Ensure PPE use and adherence to safety procedures.
• Identify hazards, issue corrective actions, and follow up.
• Verify compliance with traffic measures and safe vehicle movement.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety awareness sessions.
• Participate in incident or near-miss investigations.
• Maintain safety logs, daily reports and audit documentation.
• Support emergency preparedness and drills.

Skills

hazard identification

reporting

communication

safety leadership

Education

Diploma in Engineering or Occupational Safety

Job description

Overview

The Safety Inspector oversees occupational safety at construction sites ensuring all activities comply with HSE guidelines, project safety plans, and legal requirements. The role focuses on preventing incidents and maintaining safe working conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily HSE inspections of road projects, work zones, and equipment.
• Monitor implementation of risk assessments, method statements, and permit-to-work systems.
• Ensure workers use proper PPE and follow safety procedures.
• Identify hazards and unsafe practices, issue corrective actions, and follow up.
• Verify compliance with traffic management measures and safe movement of vehicles and machinery.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety awareness sessions.
• Participate in incident or near miss investigations.
• Maintain safety logs, daily reports, and audit documentation.
• Support emergency preparedness and drills.

Qualifications

Diploma in Engineering or Occupational Safety; 3–7 years HSE experience in road or infrastructure projects; Certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH or OSHA preferred; strong hazard identification and reporting skills; good communication and safety leadership qualities.