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HSE Engineer

WSP in the Middle East
Jeddah, KSA
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 4 days ago
Construction HSEInfrastructure project supervisionSaudi HSE regulationsSite inspections and safety auditsMethod statements and risk assessmentsPermit-to-work systems
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Job Description

Join the Construction Supervision team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, as an experienced HSE Engineer.

Support major transport, road, and infrastructure utilities projects.

Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements, Saudi regulations, and international best practices.

The role is site-based and requires extensive experience with engineering consultants on infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor contractor compliance with project HSE requirements, specifications, and approved safety plans.
  • Conduct site inspections, audits, and safety observations across road, utility, and infrastructure works.
  • Review method statements, risk assessments, permit systems, and emergency response procedures.
  • Identify unsafe acts and conditions and ensure corrective and preventive actions.
  • Support the Resident Engineer in enforcing health, safety, and environmental requirements.
  • Monitor excavation, utility diversions, traffic management, lifting, and confined-space works.
  • Review contractor HSE performance and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports.
  • Participate in incident investigations and verify corrective measures.
  • Coordinate safety awareness and continuous improvement with project stakeholders.
  • Monitor waste management, dust control, noise mitigation, and other environmental requirements.
  • Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and site inductions.
  • Maintain records of inspections, audits, incidents, and corrective action tracking.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline.
  • Professional HSE qualification such as NEBOSH IGC, NEBOSH Construction Certificate, IOSH, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Eight to twelve years of overall experience, including at least five years in Saudi Arabia.
  • Experience on transportation, roads, highways, infrastructure, and utility projects in Saudi Arabia.
  • Previous experience with engineering consultants or construction supervision consultants is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of Saudi HSE regulations, infrastructure construction risks, and industry best practices.
  • Experience monitoring wet and dry utilities, stormwater, drainage, potable water, irrigation, power, and telecommunications networks.
  • Excellent report writing and communication skills in English.
  • Ability to engage effectively with contractors, client representatives, and project stakeholders.
  • Saudi Council of Engineers registration is preferred.
  • Relevant professional certifications and construction safety training are advantageous.

Candidate Profile

  • Candidates should have a primary background in KSA infrastructure supervision projects and consultant-side delivery.
  • Experience focused on building projects, contractor-only environments, design offices, or corporate HSE roles is not preferred.

About the Opportunity

The role supports infrastructure and sustainable community projects across Saudi Arabia and beyond.

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