Safety Manager

Abdullah A. Al-Barrak & Son Co.; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant or site facilities access

Job summary

Abdullah A. Al-Barrak & Son Co. is seeking a Safety Manager to lead the HSE program on an EPC/construction project in Saudi Arabia. You will develop and oversee the HSE management system to ensure safe operations and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 12+ years in HSE management, a Bachelor's degree, and NEBOSH/IOSH certification. You will supervise Safety Supervisors and Officers, conduct risk assessments, lead investigations, and drive training and emergency planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field.
• NEBOSH or IOSH certification or equivalent.
• 12+ years of HSE management experience on EPC/construction projects with supervisory/managerial responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the project HSE Management Plan.
• Supervise Safety Supervisors and Safety Officers across the project.
• Conduct HSE risk assessments and ensure control measures are implemented.
• Lead incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action management.
• Monitor compliance with HSE regulations, permits, and company procedures.
• Conduct site HSE audits, inspections, and safety walkdowns.
• Coordinate HSE training, inductions, and toolbox talk programs.
• Prepare and present HSE performance reports to project and senior management.
• Liaise with client HSE representatives and regulatory authorities.
• Manage emergency response planning and drills.
• Promote a strong safety culture and behavior-based safety programs across site.
• Review and approve method statements and risk assessments for high-risk activities.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Decision Making

Accountability

Integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related

NEBOSH/IOSH certification

Tools

HSE ISO 45001/14001

Risk Assessment

Incident Investigation

Regulatory Compliance

Emergency Planning

HSE Auditing & Reporting

Job description

Job Summary

The Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the project's health, safety, and environment (HSE) management system, ensuring a safe working environment and compliance with applicable regulations and company HSE standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the project HSE Management Plan.
• Supervise Safety Supervisors and Safety Officers across the project.
• Conduct HSE risk assessments and ensure control measures are implemented.
• Lead incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action management.
• Monitor compliance with HSE regulations, permits, and company procedures.
• Conduct site HSE audits, inspections, and safety walkdowns.
• Coordinate HSE training, inductions, and toolbox talk programs.
• Prepare and present HSE performance reports to project and senior management.
• Liaise with client HSE representatives and regulatory authorities.
• Manage emergency response planning and drills.
• Promote a strong safety culture and behavior-based safety programs across site.
• Review and approve method statements and risk assessments for high-risk activities.

Requirements

Experience: +12 years of experience in HSE management on EPC/construction projects, including supervisory/managerial experience.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related field. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent HSE certification.

Required Skills & Abilities

Core Competencies

• Leadership
• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills
• Decision Making
• Accountability
• Integrity

Technical Skills

• HSE Management Systems (ISO 45001/14001)
• Risk Assessment & Job Hazard Analysis
• Incident Investigation Techniques
• HSE Regulatory Compliance
• Emergency Response Planning
• HSE Auditing & Reporting