HSE Manager - Construction Project Experience Only

Job description

the employer is seeking an HSE Manager to lead Health, Safety, Environment, and Wellbeing (HSEW) functions for remote projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Lead and manage the overall HSEW strategy across project sites. Develop, implement, and monitor project-specific HSEW plans, policies, and procedures aligned with corporate and regulatory standards. Ensure full compliance with KSA health, safety, and environmental regulations and international standards such as ISO 45001 and OHSAS 18001. Provide strategic direction to HSEW teams, coordinators, and site safety personnel. Oversee contractor and subcontractor HSEW performance. Establish robust safety reporting systems, including KPIs, audits, and incident investigations. Lead incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions. Promote a strong safety culture through training and awareness programs. Collaborate with project leadership to integrate HSEW into planning and execution. Manage site security requirements and oversee third‑party security providers. Support the development of Project Execution Plans and HSEW frameworks during engineering and mobilization phases. Engage with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies on all HSEW matters

Requirements

• in‑depth knowledge of KSA HSE regulations
• proficiency with international standards ISO 45001 / OHSAS 18001
• expertise in managing contractor safety performance and stakeholder coordination
• proficient in Microsoft Office
• proficient in Excel
• detail‑oriented skills
• compliance
• 12+ years of experience
• 5+ years in a leadership role
• professional certifications such as NEBOSH or IOSH
• degree or diploma in Health & Safety, Environmental Science or related field

Skills