HSE Manager

Purpose

Lead and manage all Health, Safety & Environment functions across company projects, ensuring full compliance with statutory regulations and client/contractual HSE requirements while embedding a strong safety culture across all sites.

Key Responsibilities

1- Develop, implement, and maintain the company's HSE management system, policies, and procedures in line with ISO 45001/14001 and local regulatory requirements.
2- Conduct site audits, inspections, and risk assessments; ensure timely closure of corrective actions.
3- Lead incident/accident investigations, root cause analysis, and reporting (LTI, TRIR, near-misses).
4- Develop and deliver HSE induction, toolbox talks, and training programs for all staff and subcontractors.
5- Liaise with regulatory bodies (e.g., Ministry of Labor, Civil Defense, municipality) and ensure all permits/certifications are current.
6- Prepare and present monthly HSE KPI reports and dashboards to senior management.
7- Oversee PPE provisioning, emergency response planning, and site evacuation procedures.
8- Review subcontractor HSE plans and monitor compliance on multi-project sites.
9- Drive a proactive safety culture through behavior-based safety programs and recognition initiatives.

1- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field.
2- NEBOSH IGC (mandatory); IOSH, OSHA 30-hour, or equivalent preferred.
3- 12–15 years HSE experience in construction/contracting, with 3+ years in a managerial role.
4- GCC construction site experience required; KSA/Kuwait labor law familiarity preferred.

Skills
1- Strong leadership and stakeholder management across multi-project environments.
2- Excellent reporting, data analysis, and presentation skills.
3- Fluent English; Arabic an advantage.
4- Working knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and local civil defense codes.