Senior HSE Officer — Construction Safety Leader

AECOM Middle East Ltd; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 312,480 - 446,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work on high-profile construction projects

Global consultancy environment

Opportunity to influence safety culture

Job summary

AECOM Middle East Ltd is looking for an HSE Officer in Riyadh to lead the development of health, safety, and environmental programs across major construction projects. The successful candidate will implement policies, perform inspections, and ensure compliance with standards.

With a Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience in HSE, the role requires strong knowledge of Saudi regulations and risk assessment capabilities. Benefits include working on high-profile projects and the opportunity to influence a safety-first culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in HSE roles, preferably in construction.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi HSE regulations and international standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain HSE policies and procedures.
• Conduct HSE inspections, audits, and compliance reviews.
• Perform risk assessments and ensure hazard control measures.
• Investigate incidents and recommend preventive actions.
• Deliver HSE inductions and training programs.
• Collaborate with project management to improve safety.
• Maintain HSE records and reports.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi labor laws and ISO standards.
• Coordinate with government agencies on HSE matters.
• Develop emergency response plans and conduct drills.
• Promote continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

HSE management systems

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

NEBOSH, OSHA certifications

Proficiency in English

Education

Bachelor degree in Industrial Engineering or Occupational Health and Safety

Job description

AECOM Middle East Ltd is looking for an HSE Officer in Riyadh to lead the development of health, safety, and environmental programs across major construction projects. The successful candidate will implement policies, perform inspections, and ensure compliance with standards.

With a Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience in HSE, the role requires strong knowledge of Saudi regulations and risk assessment capabilities. Benefits include working on high-profile projects and the opportunity to influence a safety-first culture.