Safety Engineer

About the job: SAFETY ENGINEER

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures on-site.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and site audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi Labor Law, Saudi Building Code (SBC), and relevant regulations (e.g., Civil Defense, Royal Commission, Aramco/NEOM standards if applicable).
• Prepare and maintain safety documentation including incident reports, checklists, PTW (Permit to Work), and safety records.
• Assist in developing Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and safe work method statements (SWMS).
• Lead toolbox talks, safety inductions, and training sessions for workers and subcontractors.
• Monitor high-risk activities such as working at heights, lifting operations, hot works, confined spaces, scaffolding, etc.
• Support incident/accident investigations and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure all personal protective equipment (PPE) is used appropriately and maintained.
• Coordinate with project managers, consultants, and clients on safety matters.
• Promote a strong safety culture across the project.

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).
• Mandatory certifications:
  • NEBOSH IGC
  • OSHA / IOSH (added advantage)
  • First Aid / Firefighting training (preferred)
• Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience (depending on project).
• Experience with construction, infrastructure, oil & gas, or industrial projects (as required).
• Strong knowledge of Saudi safety regulations and industry best practices.
• Good communication skills in English;
  Arabic is an added advantage.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and ensure compliance under pressure.

Vertical:
Engineering