Senior HSE Manager
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Construction
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Occupational Health & Safety
WSP is seeking an experienced Senior HSE Manager to lead all Health, Safety and Environmental activities for a major infrastructure project in Riyadh. Acting as part of the PMCM team, the successful candidate will provide strategic HSE leadership, oversee contractor compliance, champion a positive safety culture, and ensure all project activities are delivered in accordance with applicable Saudi regulations, client requirements, and international best practices.
Responsibilities- Lead and oversee all Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) activities across the infrastructure project on behalf of the PMCM team.
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve the project HSE Management Plan and associated procedures.
- Ensure compliance with client HSE requirements, Saudi regulations, and international best practices.
- Monitor contractor HSE performance and ensure adherence to project safety standards and contractual obligations.
- Lead investigations of incidents, accidents, near misses, and unsafe acts, ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions are implemented.
- Advise the Project Director and senior leadership team on HSE risks, trends, and mitigation strategies.
- Review construction methodologies and provide recommendations to eliminate or minimize health and safety risks.
- Lead HSE meetings, workshops, toolbox talks, and safety leadership initiatives.
- Promote a strong safety culture through workforce engagement, behavioural safety programs, and awareness campaigns.
- Coordinate with client representatives, contractors, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders on all HSE matters.
- Oversee environmental compliance, including waste management, pollution prevention, and sustainability requirements.
- Ensure emergency preparedness plans are established, tested, and maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
- Prepare and present periodic HSE reports, dashboards, and management presentations to the client and project leadership.
- Support project risk management activities by identifying, assessing, and mitigating HSE-related risks.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- NEBOSH Diploma, CSP, CMIOSH, or equivalent professional certification.
- Proven experience on large-scale infrastructure projects within a PMCM consultancy environment.
- Strong knowledge of Saudi HSE regulations and international best practices.
- GCC/KSA project experience preferred.
- Fluent in English;
Arabic is an advantage.
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