SR.ENGINEER, HSE

alfanar; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 167,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

alfanar seeks a Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) specialist to support the implementation of HSE systems across engineering and operations in Riyadh. The role centers on risk assessments, compliance, training, and emergency preparedness to protect people and assets.

Reporting to the HSE Department, you will review designs, conduct site inspections, develop procedures, and participate in drills to ensure alignment with international standards and company policies. Saudi residency is preferred.

Qualifications

• Advanced risk assessments and monitoring site conditions.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Provide training and awareness on HSE practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed HSE risk assessments and evaluate protection measures.
• Validate protection systems and verify compliance with standards.
• Identify hazards, assess risks, and recommend corrective actions.
• Apply HSE requirements within engineering and operations.
• Review technical documents to verify safety and environmental compliance.
• Prepare HSE awareness content and deliver training.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and drills.
• Support site evacuation procedures and materials.
• Perform HSE inspections and report findings.
• Carry out on-site audits and safety checks.
• Draft and maintain HSE documentation and incident logs.
• Analyze incidents and suggest safety enhancements.
• Research updates to HSE procedures based on best practices.
• Coordinate written systems, policies, and seek automation opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with related policies and procedures.

Job description

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Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

alfanar is involved in:

• Electrical, Electromechanical and Civil Engineering Construction
• Manufacturing and Marketing Electrical Construction Products

Our Main Divisions:

alfanar electric is the industrial arm of alfanar, manufacturing a variety of low, medium and high voltage electrical construction products.

alfanar electric operates industries in:

• Riyadh and Jubail, Saudi Arabia
• Dubai, UAE
• London, UK

alfanar has a development and engineering center in Chennai, India.

The center of alfanar’s industrial activities is alfanar Industrial Complex situated in the Third Industrial Zone on Al-Kharj Road, Riyadh.

Spread across 700,000 square meters, the Complex houses alfanar’s facilities.

The Complex has a comprehensive infrastructure including a data and communication center as well as a commercial zone.

Job Purpose

To support the implementation of HSE systems and practices by performing advanced risk assessments, monitoring site conditions, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. The role contributes technical expertise to improve HSE standards and supports emergency preparedness and response activities.

Functional Responsibilities

HSE Compliance and Risk Management

• Conduct detailed HSE risk assessments and evaluate protection and prevention measures.
• Validate protection systems and verify compliance with international standards and company policies.
• Identify hazards, assess risks, and recommend corrective measures to reduce incidents.

Integration into Operations

• Apply HSE requirements within engineering and operational processes.
• Review technical documentation and designs to verify safety considerations and environmental compliance.

Training and Awareness

• Prepare HSE awareness content and support the delivery of training sessions.
• Provide technical information to employees and contractors to ensure understanding of safety rules.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and participate in drills and exercises.
• Support the preparation of site evacuation procedures and response materials.

Monitoring and Reporting

• Perform HSE inspections and collect data on compliance and site conditions.
• Prepare HSE reports with detailed findings and recommend corrective actions.

Site Inspections and Audits

• Carry out on-site audits, inspections, and safety checks to ensure adherence to standards.
• Record and document observations, highlighting risks and required improvements.

Technical Documentation

• Draft and maintain HSE documentation, incident logs, and analysis reports.
• Support the preparation of root-cause analyses and recommendations after incidents.
• Research and suggest updates to HSE procedures based on industry best practices.
• Analyze incident trends and propose enhancements to safety systems.

General Responsibilities

• Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job

Delivery:

• Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
• Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-Solving:

• Solve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.

Quality:

• Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.

Business Process Improvements:

• Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:

• Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.

Health, Safety, and Environment:

• Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.

Qualification

Bachelor in Safety Engineering or Any relevant field