Senior HSSE Leader – Construction Safety & Compliance

alfanar; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Transportation support

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Wellness programs

Job summary

DAR Engineering in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead Health, Safety, Security and Environment across a large-scale program in Riyadh. You will set HSSE direction, ensure compliance with Saudi regulations and international standards, and influence senior stakeholders to foster a strong safety culture.

The role requires deep technical HSSE knowledge, leadership on major construction programs, and ability to drive improvements across planning, design reviews, and field

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Engineering degree preferred; western education considered.
• Experience on large-scale construction programs.
• International HSSE management experience.
• Saudi Arabia experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the program HSSE plan and policies in line with client requirements and ISO standards.
• Lead HSSE team across projects, setting roles and performance expectations.
• Set leading and lagging HSSE KPIs and report performance and risks to leadership.
• Review contractor HSSE plans and permits before work starts.
• Monitor HSSE performance via site inspections, audits and non-conformance closure.

Skills

Leadership

Influencing skills

English communication

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Contractor coordination

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

Engineering degree preferred

ISO 45001 Lead Auditor (advantage)

Job description

DAR Engineering in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead Health, Safety, Security and Environment across a large-scale program in Riyadh. You will set HSSE direction, ensure compliance with Saudi regulations and international standards, and influence senior stakeholders to foster a strong safety culture.

The role requires deep technical HSSE knowledge, leadership on major construction programs, and ability to drive improvements across planning, design reviews, and field