H&S Officer

Company Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be h accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be h accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

We're looking for a detail-oriented and professional Health & Safety Officer to join our organization in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive health and safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant workplace environment. You will work collaboratively across all departments to promote a strong safety culture and minimize workplace hazards and incidents.

• Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies, procedures, and programs in compliance with Saudi Arabian labor regulations and international standards
• Conduct regular workplace inspections, hazard assessments, and risk analyses to identify potential safety concerns and recommend corrective actions
• Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses; document findings and implement preventive measures to avoid recurrence
• Organize and deliver safety training programs and induction sessions for new employees and existing staff on relevant safety topics
• Maintain accurate and organized health and safety records, documentation, and reports required for regulatory compliance and audits
• Collaborate with management and department heads to ensure safety protocols are understood and consistently followed across the organization
• Monitor workplace conditions and equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
• Prepare and present safety performance reports and metrics to senior management
• Stay current with changes in health and safety legislation and regulations applicable to the organization
• Coordinate with external safety auditors and regulatory bodies as needed

• Proven experience as a Health & Safety Officer or in a similar health and safety role
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations, standards, and best practices (OSHA, ISO 45001, or equivalent)
• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian workplace safety regulations and labor laws
• Demonstrated ability to conduct risk assessments, hazard identification, and incident investigations
• Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills with strong attention to detail
• Proficiency in analyzing safety data and preparing comprehensive reports
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage employees at all levels
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and safety management software
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities efficiently
• Preferred:
  First aid and CPR certification
• Preferred:
  Experience with safety management systems and audits
• Preferred:
  Background in industrial, construction, or manufacturing environments
• Preferred:
  Knowledge of Vision 2030…