Senior HSE Coordinator - Airfield and Airport Projects - Corporation

Senior HSE Coordinator - Airfield and Airport Projects - Parsons Corporation - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The Senior HSE Coordinator - Airfield role is responsible for leading and overseeing health, safety, and environmental activities across runway, airfield, and airport construction works in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This position plays a critical role in ensuring full compliance with project HSE requirements, statutory regulations, and international aviation safety standards while supporting safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible project delivery.

Country:
Saudi Arabia. City:
Riyadh. Industry: Construction. Function:
Environmental Health & Safety Services. Salary:  monthly (Market estimated). Gender: Any. Candidate Nationality:
Any. Job Type: Full-time.

• Implement and monitor the Project HSE Plan in line with company policies, local regulations, and aviation authority requirements.
• Ensure compliance with statutory HSE regulations, client requirements, and contractual obligations.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and environmental risks.
• Monitor daily construction activities including runway, taxiway, apron, and airside works to ensure safe execution.
• Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to approved method statements and risk assessments.
• Coordinate safe work practices for high-risk activities such as asphalt paving, concrete works, heavy lifting, night works, and airside operations.
• Assist in preparation and review of risk assessments, job safety analysis, and method statements.
• Identify potential hazards and ensure effective control measures are implemented.
• Participate in task risk assessments and toolbox talks prior to commencement of critical activities.
• Report, record, and investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions.
• Prepare incident investigation reports and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor implementation and close‑out of corrective actions.
• Conduct HSE inductions for new employees, subcontractors, and visitors.
• Deliver toolbox talks and safety awareness programs on a regular basis.
• Promote a strong safety culture through continuous engagement and communication across the site.
• Monitor environmental aspects including waste management, dust control, noise, spill prevention, and environmental protection measures.
• Ensure compliance with approved Environmental Management Plans.
• Support initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact during construction activities.
• Assist in internal HSE audits and inspections.
• Coordinate with client, consultant, and regulatory authority representatives during site inspections.
• Ensure timely closure of audit findings and non‑conformances.
• Maintain accurate HSE records, registers, permits, and inspection reports.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports for submission to project management.
• Track HSE performance indicators and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to integrate HSE requirements into daily operations.
• Provide HSE advice and guidance to site teams to ensure safe execution of works.
• Support emergency preparedness and response planning, including drills and simulations.

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• NEBOSH IGC or equivalent HSE certification is mandatory.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in HSE roles within construction projects.
• Proven experience on airport, airfield, runway, or large infrastructure projects.
• Experience working with multiple contractors and large site teams.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations, construction safety practices, and environmental controls.
• Familiarity with aviation safety standards and airside safety requirements.
• Ability to conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Proficient in preparing HSE reports and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem‑solving skills.
• Additional HSE certifications such as IOSH, OSHA, or ISO 45001 Internal Auditor are an advantage.
• Experie…