Senior Safety Officer — Field HSE & Compliance Leader

Saudi Services For Electro Mechanic Works Co. SSEM; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saudi Services for Electro Mechanic Works Co. (SSEM) is seeking an experienced Safety Officer to manage HSE requirements and site compliance on our project sites in Riyadh.

The role requires at least 5 years of construction HSE experience and certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH or OSHA 30. You will lead toolbox talks, conduct audits, and report safety metrics to the client and site management, while ensuring adherence to the 1:50 safety officer ratio and close collaboration with the Site Safety

Qualifications

• Diploma or higher qualification required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in safety/HSE on construction sites.
• HSE certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH or OSHA 30.
• Knowledge of the construction industry.
• Strong communication and monitoring skills.
• Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the work site daily and correct unsafe methods and conditions
• Stop the job whenever unsafe acts or conditions are noticed
• Perform Toolbox Talks (TBT) and keep records of all daily and weekly safety meetings
• Review the work permit system before tasks proceed
• Monitor the correct use and timely removal of safety barriers, and make sure signage is visible at risk areas
• Maintain inspection and testing records for equipment and tools, and carry out tool color coding
• Join daily and weekly safety audits and make sure reported unsafe acts and conditions are corrected
• Maintain a safety discrepancy logbook in each work area
• Issue daily, weekly and monthly safety reports (incidents, hazards, near misses, manpower and man-hours) to the Client Safety Representative
• Assist the Site Safety Supervisor in training employees
• Follow the client’s required safety officer ratio of 1:50
• Report to the Site Safety Manager, Engineer or Supervisor

Skills

HSE Certifications

Construction Knowledge

Communication Skills

Pressure Handling

Education

Diploma or higher

Job description

Saudi Services for Electro Mechanic Works Co. (SSEM) is seeking an experienced Safety Officer to manage HSE requirements and site compliance on our project sites in Riyadh.

The role requires at least 5 years of construction HSE experience and certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH or OSHA 30. You will lead toolbox talks, conduct audits, and report safety metrics to the client and site management, while ensuring adherence to the 1:50 safety officer ratio and close collaboration with the Site Safety