Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Monitor and enforce HSE compliance across all site activities and subcontractors.

Conduct daily site HSE inspections and report findings with corrective actions.

Investigate accidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions; prepare investigation reports.

Maintain HSE records, statistics, and KPIs; submit periodic reports to the Project Manager.

Coordinate emergency response drills and ensure site emergency plans are up to date.

Liaise with client HSE representatives and regulatory authorities when required.

Ensure all site personnel complete mandatory HSE induction before commencing work.

Desired Candidate Profile

Candidates must hold a Bachelor s degree (B.Sc. or B.Eng.) in one of the following engineering disciplines:

Degrees from accredited universities are required. Diplomas or non-engineering backgrounds will not be considered for this position.

Experience Requirements

Minimum 7 years of progressive HSE experience in oil & gas, water infrastructure, construction, or industrial projects.

At least 3 years in a senior or lead HSE role on active project sites.

Demonstrated experience conducting HSE audits, inspections, and incident investigations.

Proven track record in developing and implementing HSE Management Plans, JSAs, and PTW systems.

Experience working under Saudi Aramco, NEOM, RCRC, or equivalent major client HSE frameworks is a strong advantage.

Familiarity with Saudi Arabian HSE regulations (MHRSD, MOMRA, NCEC) is required.

Core Competencies & Skills

Strong knowledge of OSHA, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 standards.

Proficiency in hazard identification, risk assessment, and LOTO procedures.

Ability to develop, review, and enforce Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems.

Competent in environmental monitoring, waste management, and spill response.

Skilled in conducting toolbox talks, safety inductions, and HSE training sessions.

Excellent written and verbal communication in English; Arabic is an advantage.

Proficient in MS Office and HSE reporting software/platforms.

HSE Certification Requirements All applicants CVs must include scanned copies of valid certificates.

The following certifications are required or preferred. All certificates must be valid and from accredited issuing bodies.

NEBOSH IGC NEBOSH (UK) International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety Required
NEBOSH Diploma / NVQ L6 NEBOSH (UK) Advanced qualification in HSE management Preferred
IOSH Managing Safely IOSH (UK) Workplace health and safety management principles Required
ISO 45001 Lead Auditor IRCA / BSI / Bureau Veritas Occupational H&S management system auditing Preferred
ISO 14001 Lead Auditor IRCA / BSI Environmental management system auditing Preferred
First Aid at Work (FAW)- Red Cross / St. John Ambulance Emergency first aid and workplace response Required
Fire Warden / Fire Marshal Accredited provider Fire safety, prevention, and evacuation procedures Required
H2S Awareness (ERTF) Approved O&G provider Hydrogen sulphide hazard recognition and response Required
Scaffold Inspector (CISRS) CISRS / PASMA Scaffolding inspection and safety compliance Preferred
Working at Height / Rigging Accredited provider Fall protection, harness use, and height work control Required
Confined Space Entry Accredited provider Permit-to-work, gas testing, and rescue procedures Preferred
Incident Investigation (TapRoot / ICAM) TapRoot / ICAM Root cause analysis and corrective actions Preferred

HSE Specialist Client of Visuna