Safety Management Coordinator

Deutsche Bahn AG; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global railway company is seeking a Safety Management Coordinator in Makkah. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 2 years of experience in the railway industry. Responsibilities include overseeing safety programs, compliance with safety regulations, and conducting safety audits. Fluency in Arabic and English is essential, alongside strong analytical and decision-making skills.

Benefits

Attractive working conditions

Competitive compensation package

Professional onboarding and development programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health & safety, Environmental Science, or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 2+ years’ experience in the railway industry is an advantage.
• Strong crisis decision-making and situational awareness.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and oversight of safety programs.
• Assist in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Conduct safety inspections and audits; identify hazards.

Skills

Crisis decision-making

Analytical skills

Planning and organizing skills

Fluent in Arabic

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field

Tools

MS Office Applications

MS Teams

Share Point Online

Job description

DB Engineering & Consulting (DB E&C) – Overview

DB Engineering & Consulting (DB E&C) is a part of the DB group, a world leading global railway company with an extensive organization in Germany and projects around the world. Our company offers technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With our sustainable concepts, gained from our experience in project work for decades, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contributions to the protection of the environment and help shape the world of the future. We represent 180 years of rail experience and our infrastructure projects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobility.

Position

Safety Management Coordinator – DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH Branch Office, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for supporting the planning, implementation, and oversight of safety programs, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist in maintaining compliance with all applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations, and promote a proactive safety culture across all levels of the organization.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and enforcement of health and safety policies and procedures.
• Monitor workplace environments to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.).
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits; identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Participate in the investigation of accidents, incidents, and near misses; document findings and implement corrective measures.
• Maintain accurate records of safety-related incidents, training, and inspections.
• Coordinate and deliver safety training programs, toolbox talks, and orientations for new hires and contractors.
• Support the development of emergency response plans and conduct drills.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure safety considerations are integrated into daily operations and project planning.
• Analyze safety data and prepare reports for management review.
• Keep up-to-date with industry best practices, regulations, and innovations in workplace safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health & safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Additional safety professional certification is an advantage.
• Minimum 2+ years’ experience in the railway industry is an advantage.
• Experience in safety related matters.
• Strong crisis decision-making and situational awareness.
• Familiarity with multi-agency services (e.g., Civil Defence, Police, Health Services).
• GCC experience is advantageous.
• Fluent in both Arabic (preferred) & English language. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, are essential to success in this role.
• Good command in MS Office Applications, MS Teams, MS Office Suite and Share Point Online.
• Driving license required to receive / deliver submissions from / to the client’s office and other locations.

Job Specific Skills

• Planning and organizing skills.
• Analytical and reporting skills.
• Commitment to work on the project and deliver to project deadlines.

Compensation and Conditions

We offer attractive working conditions and a competitive compensation package based on country conditions.

Professional Onboarding and Development

We invest in the development of our employees. To ensure the best start for you, we provide a global onboarding program and intercultural training and support you in preparing for the next career step.

Our international security support ensures safe working conditions worldwide and provides you with relevant information for a safe living around the globe.

In case you match the profile and are interested in a complex task within the transport sector, we are looking forward to receiving your application.

Please state your earliest possible availability as well as your salary expectations.

Please note that your application will be saved and used in electronic form as part of the application process for this position.

Thank you for considering DB Engineering & Consulting as prospective employer!