Senior HSE Engineer — Safety Strategy & Compliance Leader

Omrania

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 350,000 - 520,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Egis is seeking a dedicated HSE Engineer to join our Riyadh team. You will develop and implement comprehensive HSE management systems across operations, ensuring compliance with Saudi regulations and international best practices.

You'll lead risk assessments, training, audits, and contractor oversight, coordinating with cross-functional teams to foster a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement. Strong English communication and 10+ years in HSE are essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Level 5 or higher qualification in Occupational Health and Safety (NEBOSH Diploma, IOSH Level 5, NVQ Level 5, OTHM Level 6, or equivalent)
Professional certification such as CM/Cert.-IOSH, CSP, CRSP, MIIRSM, or equivalent
ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor certification
Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Health, Safety, and Environment management

Responsibilities

Develop, review, and update Health, Safety, and Environment Management Plans in accordance with Saudi Arabian regulations, labor laws, and organizational standards
Create and execute comprehensive monitoring schedules, including site tours, inspections, audits, and safety assessments across all operational areas
Design and implement competency frameworks and training matrices for HSE teams, ensuring all personnel maintain current certifications and skills
Lead and facilitate regular Health and Safety meetings, inspections, and workshops; document observations, actions, and close-outs with transparency and precision
Review, approve, and verify HSE plans, method statements, risk assessments, and related deliverables from contractors and subcontractors
Conduct thorough hazard identification and risk assessments; develop and communicate appropriate control measures to all relevant parties
Ensure effective communication of HSE policies, objectives, standards, and hazard information to all personnel and contractors in a clear and accessible manner
Perform pre-start safety kick-off meetings with contractors and vendors to establish clear expectations and requirements
Monitor and evaluate HSE performance across all operations; identify nonconformances and implement corrective actions in a timely manner
Investigate all accidents, incidents, and near misses; prepare detailed reports and provide recommendations to prevent recurrence
Support emergency response planning and ensure the availability of appropriate security, traffic management, and emergency arrangements
Maintain comprehensive HSE documentation and prepare regular performance reports for management review
Collaborate with project teams and design consultants to integrate HSE requirements into all operational activities
Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and support to contractors and team members on HSE best practices and compliance requirements
Stay current with evolving HSE regulations, industry standards, and best practices; recommend process improvements and innovations
Foster an inclusive and supportive safety culture that encourages open communication and continuous improvement across all levels of the organization