HSE Manager – Al Ula

Your New Role –

Key Responsibilities:

• HSE Management:
  Oversee the health, safety, and environmental (HSE) arrangements for projects in compliance with WSP HSEQ Management System requirements to ensure the safety of all personnel
  .

• Inspector Supervision:
  Manage HSE Inspectors to monitor the implementation of health and safety measures at project sites, ensuring alignment with legal and client requirements
  .

• Training and Induction:
  Develop and deliver HSE training programs for WSP employees, covering aspects such as induction programs and safe working practices
  .

• Contractor Plan Review:
  Assess and approve contractor health, safety, and environmental plans
  , risk assessments
  , and method statements before project work begins, ensuring compliance with legal and client standards
  .

• Site Inspections:
  Schedule and conduct daily site visits across project locations to verify that health and safety measures are in place before the commencement of work.

• Joint Inspections:
  Carry out weekly joint HSE inspections with HSE Inspectors and contractor personnel
  , ensuring all corrective and preventive actions are identified and resolved.

• HSE Meetings:
  Organize and lead HSE meetings with clients, WSP project staff, and contractors to address safety issues and updates.

• Emergency Response Planning:
  Initiate and test emergency response plans and ensure that drills are conducted according to the project schedule and performance standards.

• Incident Investigation and Reporting:
  Ensure HSE Inspectors follow up on incident investigation reports from contractors, confirming that corrective actions are identified and closed to prevent recurrence. Provide technical guidance for accident prevention.

• Safety Reviews:
  Conduct regular site safety reviews to maintain high safety standards.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Proven experience in HSE leadership
  , ideally within the construction or engineering sector
  .

• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and best practices
  , with a focus on the Middle East region
  .

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  , with the capability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.

• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  .

• A NEBOSH or equivalent certification (highly desirable).

• Fluency in English (written and spoken);
  Arabic proficiency is an advantage.

• SCE registration in Health and Safety is preferred.