Senior HSE Engineer

Bechtel Corporation; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 380,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Health and Safety Professional to integrate safety requirements into complex planning, design, and operations for Expo 2030 Riyadh infrastructure program. You will perform risk assessments, influence bid decisions, lead meetings, and monitor performance trends.

The role calls for a Bachelor's in Engineering and international HSE qualifications with 10–15 years of relevant experience; you will work with Client contractors and ERC to ensure robust

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering with relevant HSE qualifications required.
• International Health & Safety credentials strongly preferred.
• 10–15 years of relevant work experience in large projects.

Responsibilities

• Integrate health and safety requirements into project planning, design and operations.
• Perform risk assessments and contribute to bid decisions.
• Lead meetings and monitor safety performance trends.
• Ensure timely corrective actions and robust safety controls with contractors.

Skills

Health & Safety management

Risk assessment

Project planning

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

International Occupational Health & Safety qualifications

Job description

• Relocation Authorized: International - Single
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Riyadh

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Project Overview:

"Expo 2030 Riyadh is a global platform where countries, organizations, and individuals will come together to collaborate. Under the theme "Foresight for Tomorrow," the Expo promotes sustainable development, innovation, and transformative thinking. The event will be held from October 2030 to March 2031 and is expected to welcome over 40 million visits.

The 6 km² Masterplan outlines a comprehensive framework for participation and infrastructure at the Expo. The exhibition space, totaling 491,100 m² GFA, can accommodate up to 197 participating countries and 29 international organizations. Working collaboratively with our customer, Expo 2030 Riyadh Company (ERC), Bechtel will manage the infrastructure program which comprises early works, utilities, and publicly accessible spaces like streets and parks. Our scope on the six-square-kilometer site will transition into a mixed-use legacy development to serve the community after the six-month event is over. The project’s master plan leverages international sustainability standards for urban afforestation, treated water, and energy sources.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will integrate safety and health requirements into complex project planning, design, and operations to reduce the potential for adverse impacts. You will perform risk assessments, provide input on bid decisions, lead meetings and communications, and track and monitor performance trends. Your recommendations will contribute to enhanced quality of safety procedures and work processes.

Major Responsibilities:

• Conduct and document daily inspections to assure every project site is visited at least once every shift, to assure the implementation of health and safety requirements by the Client contractor, subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors working under their supervision.
• Raise observations from visits through Employers online reporting systems for health and safety.
• Participate in health and safety pre-start kick-off meetings with Client contractors as per the Expo Riyadh Construction Safety Manual.
• Conduct daily verification of the suitability and ongoing availability of security, traffic management, logistics and emergency arrangements.
• Included in the daily inspection report. Conduct daily follow up on safety non-conformances to assure are rectified in a timely manner or escalated, and that appropriate controls are maintained at all times.
• In the case of a lack of safety control and imminent risk of injury or continual failure to address unsafe act / condition, issue a suspension of work instruction under the contract and assure this is notified to the ESH Manager who will then notify to ERC.
• Discuss in Client contractors weekly meeting the development and implementation of reward and recognition schemes.
• Conduct daily verification of compliance with approved Traffic management plan and PAPI programs.
• Conduct monthly discussions with Client contractors to assure they produce a health and safety file as per Employer's requirements

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires a Bachelor of Engineering degree, relevant International Occupational Health and Safety qualifications and 10-15 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Conduct daily verification of the suitability and ongoing availability of security, traffic management, logistics and emergency arrangements. Included in the daily inspection report

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